Plumes
ostrich feathers, Jews, and a lost world of global commerce
Stein, Sarah Abrevaya.
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ebrary, Inc
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Electronic books.
ctu
New Haven
Yale University Press
c2008
2008
monographic
eng
xii, 244 p. : ill., maps.
Introduction: The pursuit of plumes -- The Cape of Southern Africa : Atlantic crossings -- London : global feather hub -- The trans-Saharan trade : Mediterranean connections -- The American feather world -- Conclusion: Global stories.
Sarah Abrevaya Stein.
Map on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-227) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Ostrich feather industry
History
Jewish merchants
History
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