Zarafa: A Giraffe's True Story

Zarafa: A Giraffe's True Story

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Author: Michael Allin

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 224


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.



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Allison Bennett
A historical giraffe biography?

A very interesting little story of the adventures of a giraffe’s journey from Africa to France.

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Michael Allin

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 224


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.