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Zarafa: A Giraffes True Story, from Deep in Africa to the Heart of Paris

Zarafa: A Giraffes True Story, from Deep in Africa to the Heart of Paris

Michael Allin

In 1826 Zarafa, a Masai giraffe, was presented to Charles X of France by the Viceroy of Egypt. From Parisienne women with their hair coiffured so high they had to sit on the floor of their carriages to men sporting hats and ties in elongated fashion, "a la Girafe" was born.
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Title - Zarafa: A Giraffes True Story, from Deep in Africa to the Heart of Paris

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Author - Michael Allin

ISBN 13 - 9780747222996

Imprint - Headline Book Publishing

Publisher - Headline Publishing Group

Date Published - 22/10/1998

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 219 x 134 x mm

Weight - 442 g

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