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The Tower Menagerie: The Amazing 600-Year History of the Royal Collection of Wild and Ferocious Beasts Kept at the Tower of London
The Tower Menagerie The Amazing 600Year History of the Royal Collection of Wild and Ferocious Beasts Kept at the Tower of London
Author: Daniel Hahn
An entertaining and enlightening history of Britain's first zoo: the Tower of London menagerie. When King Henry III was given three leopards by his new brother-in-law, Frederick, the Holy Roman Emperor, he ordered -- in desperation -- that they be sent to the Tower of London, his great fortress by the bank of the Thames. After all, where does on...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743220811
ISBN-10: 0743220811
Pages: 260
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Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
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