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Book# 34947

Stillman, J. D. B. (d. i. Jacob Davis Babcock) (1819-1888)

The horse in motion as shown by instantaneous photography. With a study on animal mechanics founded on anatomy and the revelations of the camera, in which is demonstrated the theory of quadrupedal locomotion. By J. D. B. Stillman. Executed and published under the auspices of Leland Stanford.

Ort   Boston, Mass.
Verlag   James R. Osgood and Company
Auflage   first edition
Einband   gilt-lettered pictorial green cloth; top edge gilt
Illustration, Ausstattung   With 107 illustrations, including 105 drawings of horse anatomy and pacing, and 2 heliotypes showing the arrangement of cameras.
Medium   Mikrofilm

 

Text engl. - Available as microform also.
Auct. Swann Photographic Literature & Photographs, sale 2166, lot 179. New York, NY, 12 Dec. 2008, estimate: 500-750 $ (edges rubbed; binding tender; contents clean and bright).
Photographie USA 19. Jahrh. Tierphotographie Monographie Muybridge, Eadweard Chronphotograpie, chronophotography, Kurzzeitphotographie 
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