Elephant Slaves and Pampered Parrots

Exotic Animals in Eighteenth-Century Paris

(Author) Louise E. Robbins
Format: Hardcover
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""Adds a new dimension to our understanding of eighteenth-century France by investigating the provenance, treatment, and fate of exotic animals living in Paris in the 1700s."" -- American Historical Review.

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Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780801867538
Publish year:
2002
Publish date:
April 26, 2002

Louise E. Robbins

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