The inventor and the tycoon, a Gilded Age murder and the birth of moving pictures, Edward Ball
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The inventor and the tycoon, a Gilded Age murder and the birth of moving pictures, Edward Ball
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eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [415]-426) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The inventor and the tycoon
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bibliography
Responsibility statement
Edward Ball
Sub title
a Gilded Age murder and the birth of moving pictures
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
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- Motion pictures -- United States -- History
- Trials (Murder) -- California -- San Francisco
- Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
- Businesspeople -- California -- Biography
- Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904 -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Cinematography -- United States -- History
- Cinematographers -- California -- Biography
- Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893
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- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject8
- Motion pictures -- United States -- History
- Trials (Murder) -- California -- San Francisco
- Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
- Businesspeople -- California -- Biography
- Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904 -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Cinematography -- United States -- History
- Cinematographers -- California -- Biography
- Stanford, Leland, 1824-1893