Etienne-Jules Marey: A Passion for the Trace
by Dagognet, Francois
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG (stamp on top block edge, pages are otherwise clean)
- ISBN 10
- 0942299647
- ISBN 13
- 9780942299649
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Zone Books, 1992. Hardcover. VG/VG (stamp on top block edge, pages are otherwise clean). Oblong, black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. BW illustrated dust jacket. 204 pp. Approx 66 BW illustrations. "In this extraordinary study by philosopher of science Francois Dagognet, the pivotal figure of Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) emerges afresh. Known best for his innovative and influential chronophotography, Marey is studied here in hte context of the full range of his interests and obsessions--as physician, physiologist, aviation researcher, pioneer in time-motion studies and prodigious inventor." -- dj flap.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169225
- Title
- Etienne-Jules Marey: A Passion for the Trace
- Author
- Dagognet, Francois
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG (stamp on top block edge, pages are otherwise clean)
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0942299647
- ISBN 13
- 9780942299649
- Publisher
- Zone Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Photography; Science; Movement; Chronophotography ; Etienne-Jules Marey ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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