Press enter after choosing selection

The Inventor and the Tycoon : : a Gilded Age Murder and the Birth of Moving Pictures

Ball, Edward, 1959- Book - 2013 777 Ba 3 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

Cover image for The inventor and the tycoon : : a Gilded Age murder and the birth of moving pictures

Sign in to request

Locations
Call Number: 777 Ba
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length Call Number Checkout Length Item Status
Downtown 2nd Floor
4-week checkout
777 Ba 4-week checkout On Shelf
Downtown 2nd Floor
4-week checkout
777 Ba 4-week checkout On Shelf
Downtown 2nd Floor
4-week checkout
777 Ba 4-week checkout On Shelf

Recounts the partnership between stop-motion photography inventor Eadweard Muybridge and railroad tycoon and California governor Leland Stanford, whose obsession with studying running horses helped launch the age of visual media.

REVIEWS & SUMMARIES

Library Journal Review
Booklist Review
Publishers Weekly Review
Summary / Annotation
Table of Contents
Fiction Profile
Excerpt
Author Notes

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

No community reviews. Write one below!