Plumes : ostrich feathers, Jews, and a lost world of global commerce /
The thirst for exotic ornament among fashionable women in the metropoles of Europe and America prompted a bustling global trade in ostrich feathers that flourished from the 1880s until the First World War. When feathers fell out of fashion with consumers, the result was an economic catastrophe for m...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Stein, Sarah Abrevaya (Autor) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2008.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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