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Paperback Menagerie: The History of Exotic Animals in England Book
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ISBN: 0198714718

ISBN13: 9780198714712

Menagerie: The History of Exotic Animals in England

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Menagerie is the story of the panoply of exotic animals that were brought into Britain from time immemorial until the foundation of the London Zoo--a tale replete with the extravagant, the eccentric, and--on occasion--the downright bizarre.

From Henry III's elephant at the Tower, to George IV's love affair with Britain's first giraffe and Lady Castlereagh's recalcitrant ostriches, Caroline Grigson's tour through the centuries amounts to the...

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