Title Elephant slaves and pampered parrots : exotic animals in eighteenth-century Paris / Louise E. Robbins.

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 349 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Animals, history, culture
	Animals, history, culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-336) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Live cargo -- Royal menagerie -- Fairs and fights -- Oiseleurs' guild -- Pampered parrots -- Animals in print -- Elephant slaves -- Vive la Liberté -- Epilogue.
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Subject	Wild animals as pets -- France -- Paris -- History -- 18th century.
	Wild animals as pets.
	France -- Paris.
	History.
Chronological Term	18th century
Subject	Human-animal relationships -- France -- Paris -- History -- 18th century.
	Human-animal relationships.
	Exotic animals -- France -- Paris -- History -- 18th century.
	Exotic animals.
Chronological Term	1700 - 1799
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Spine Title	Elephant slaves & pampered parrots
Other Form:	Print version: Robbins, Louise E. Elephant slaves and pampered parrots. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002 0801867533 (DLC) 2001000243 (OCoLC)45806359
ISBN	080187677X (electronic book)
	9780801876776 (electronic book)
	9780801867538 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
	0801867533 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)