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1 online resource |
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Title Page; Copyright Page; about this edition; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; EADWEARD MUYBRIDGE AND HIS WORK; PREFACE (to the original edition); INTRODUCTION; ANALYSIS OF ANIMAL LOCOMOTION; PRELUDE TO ANALYSES; THE WALK; THE AMBLE; THE TROT; THE RACK (OR PACE); THE CANTER; THE GALLOP; THE RICOCHET; THE LEAP; THE BUCK AND KICK; CHANGE OF GAIT; THE FLIGHT OF BIRDS; RECORDS OF MOVEMENTS FROM OBSERVATION; THE PLATES; APPENDIX |
| Summary |
Definitive selection of 3,919 photographs, plus author's observations on animals' movements. Incredible true-action shots cover 34 different animals and birds in 132 characteristic motions. Horses, goats, cats, gnus, eagles, gazelles, sloths, camels, many others shown walking, running, flying, leaping, more |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.
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| SUBJECT |
Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904 fast |
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Human locomotion -- Pictorial works
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Animal locomotion -- Pictorial works
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Physical.
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MEDICAL -- Physiology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
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ART -- Folk & Outsider Art.
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CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Folkcrafts.
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Animal locomotion
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Human locomotion
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| Genre/Form |
Pictorial works
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1306337860 |
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9781306337861 |
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9780486129990 |
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0486129993 |
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