Zarafa - The true story of a giraffe's journey from the plains of Africa to the heart of post-Napoleonic France
Author(s): Michael Allin
This is the story of Zarafa, the Masai giraffe presented to Charles X of France in 1826, and how she captivated and inspired all those who came to see her. Allin describes the giraffe-inspired fashions of the day in this period of post-Revolutionary France.
pp 215. Very good in vg d/w. Decorated endpapers.
Product Information
General Fields
- :
- : Headline Publishing Group
- : Headline Book Publishing
- : 0.442
- : 01 January 1998
- : 2 Centimeters X 13.4 Centimeters X 21.9 Centimeters
- : books
Special Fields
- : Michael Allin
- : Hardback
- : English
- : 944/.062
- : 215