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Elephant slaves and pampered parrots : exotic animals in eighteenth-century Paris
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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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| Description | *Elephant slaves and pampered parrots : exotic animals in eighteenth-century Paris / Louise E. Robbins Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 1 online resource (xiv, 349 pages) : illustrations |
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| Note | Formato pdf/epub Accesso riservato secondo le condizioni contrattuali https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=75750 |
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| ISBN | 9780801876776 | |
| 9780801867538 | ||
| 080187677X | ||
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| Series | Animals, history, culture | |
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| Publication year | 2002 | |
| has for other title | Elephant slaves & pampered parrots | |
| Contents note | Introduction -- Live cargo -- Royal menagerie -- Fairs and fights -- Oiseleurs' guild -- Pampered parrots -- Animals in print -- Elephant slaves -- Vive la Liberté -- Epilogue |