Description: In the Footsteps of Zarafa, First Giraffe in France : A Chronicle of Giraffomania, 1, Paperback by Lebleu, Olivier; Hahn, Cynthia T. (TRN), ISBN 1538142244, ISBN-13 9781538142240, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK This engaging account traces the remarkable history of France’s first giraffe, a gift from an Egyptian Pasha to King Charles X in 1826. “Zarafa,” who was taken by boat from Egypt to Marseille and walked all the way to Paris, drew vast crowds, epitomizing European reactions to the exotic “other” in times of great social change.
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Book Title: In the Footsteps of Zarafa, First Giraffe in France : A Chronicle
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Publication Name: In the Footsteps of Zarafa, First Giraffe in France: a Chronicle of Giraffomania, 1826-1845
Language: English
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Item Height: 222 mm
Subject: History
Publication Year: 2020
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 331 g
Author: Olivier Lebleu
Item Width: 153 mm
Format: Paperback