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Jun 3, 2023
Eadweard Muybridge
Animals in Motion: An Electro-Photographic Investigation of Consecutive Phases of Animal Progressive Movements.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1899.
First Edition.
25cm x 31cm. x, 264 pages, black and white illustrations. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering.
The rare first edition of this ground-breaking book in a damaged binding but internally good. Muybridge developed the photographic techniques shown in Animals in Motion to settle a debate whether, during its gait, all four of a horse's hooves are simultaneously off the ground.
Spine and margin of upper board staining and with some fading. Edges rubbed, chipping to spine tail. Some staining to page extremities. Fair Condition.
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