Animals in Motion

Animals in Motion
Author: Eadweard Muybridge
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2012-09-24
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486129993

More than 4,000 photographs in series and stopped action of horses, cats, lions, deer, kangaroos, etc. Indispensable for animal artists. Classic of 19th-century photography. "Impressive and valuable collection." — Scientific American.

Horses and Other Animals in Motion

Horses and Other Animals in Motion
Author: Eadweard Muybridge
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 97
Release: 1985-01-01
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 0486249115

"En 1887 Muybridge publie "Animal locomotion", une compilation de séquences photographiques abordant la problématique du mouvement. 45 séquences nous sont présentées ...

The Human Figure in Motion

The Human Figure in Motion
Author: Eadweard Muybridge
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 426
Release: 1955-01-01
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 9780486202044

"196 plates (containing over 4700 individual photographs) from the famous Muybridge collection, chosen for their value to artists, doctors, and researchers"--Jacket.

Muybridge and the Riddle of Locomotion

Muybridge and the Riddle of Locomotion
Author: Marta Braun
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781770852297

This book tells of Eadweard Muybridge's invention of very fast photography and his discovery of how animals and people run.

Connecting with Horses

Connecting with Horses
Author: Margrit Coates
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2012-04-24
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1448146712

Margrit Coates is internationally acclaimed for her work as an animal healer and communicator, and is the author of Healing with Horses and Horses Talking. Now, for the first time, she explains how horses can offer healing and guidance to us, the people in their lives. Connecting with Horses explores the key lessons that we can learn from these magnificent animals. When we really understand how to interact with horses and how to interpret their roles in our lives, we will learn how to improve our relationships with others and much more. This extraordinary book draws upon powerful true stories and practical experience to explore themes and offer profound insights ranging from creativity through to potential and success. As you will discover, even your own horse or pony is an incredible animal that has much to teach you...

Horse Crazy

Horse Crazy
Author: Sarah Maslin Nir
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2021-08-03
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1501196251

There are over seven million horses in America -- even more than when they were the only means of transportation. Nir began riding horses when she was just two years old and hasn't stopped since. This is her funny, moving love letter to these graceful animals and the people who are obsessed with them. She takes us into the lesser-known corners of the riding world and profiles some of its most captivating figures, and speaks candidly of how horses have helped her overcome heartbreak and loss.

How Do Animals Communicate?

How Do Animals Communicate?
Author: Sara Howell
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2015-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 168048009X

Introduce young readers to the myriad ways in which the assorted members of the animal kingdom communicate. The means of animal communication turn out to be as intriguing and varied as the content that is being communicated, from mating signals and announcements regarding location and food availability to warning alarms and simple tokens of affection and protectiveness. Echolocation, pheromones, bioluminescence, scent marking, tail wagging, nuzzling, the elephant s trumpet, the honeybee s waggle dance, and more all get their due in this brief, but surprisingly comprehensive, volume. Perfect for animal lovers and whisperers, while also a useful resource for life science units."

Time Stands Still

Time Stands Still
Author: Phillip Prodger
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780195149630

"The photographs and objects featured in the catalogue are drawn largely from the collection of the Cantor Center and are supplemented with a selection of rare stop-action photographs from other private and public collections, including seldom-seen examples from Central and Eastern Europe. Among those represented are Le Gray, Llewelyn, Talbot, Rejlander, Marey, Eakins, Londe, Anschutz, and many more."--Book jacket.

Fitness in Motion

Fitness in Motion
Author: Ava Frick
Publisher: Globe Pequot
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Horses
ISBN: 9781599211251

Combining stretching exercises and massage therapy, painmanagement specialist Dr. Ava Frick teaches horse ownersto understand muscle tone and overall equine health. Hernew book is divided into chapters focusing on each partof the horse's body: The Head, the Neck, the Shoulder andFront Legs, the Belly and Back, and the Hindquarters ......

Motion Studies

Motion Studies
Author: Rebecca Solnit
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Chronophotography
ISBN: 9780747562207

In 1872 an Englishman called Edward Muybridge photographed a horse in California and thereby invented the essentials of motion picture technology. His patron wanted to know if the horse ever lifted all four hooves at once. This is the story of Muybridge and modern technology.