| Authors: |
Ball, Edward, 1959-
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| Material type: |
Book |
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Trials (Murder) -- California -- San Francisco.
Cinematography -- United States -- History.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History.
Cinematographers -- California -- Biography.
Businesspeople -- California -- Biography.
Muybridge, Eadweard,1830-1904.
Muybridge, Eadweard,1830-1904 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Stanford, Leland,1824-1893.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
New York : Doubleday, c2013. |
| Description: |
xiv, 447 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780385525756 (hbk.) 0385525753 (hbk.) |
| Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [415]-426) and index. |
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reminders
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| Summary: |
The story of Eadweard Muybridge, inventor of stop-motion photography and moving pictures--who was also a murderer--and his relationship with Leland Stanford, the wealthy railroad baron and founder of Stanford University. |