Stein, Sarah Abrevaya.
Plumes ostrich feathers, Jews, and a lost world of global commerce / [electronic resource] : Sarah Abrevaya Stein. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008. - xii, 244 p. : ill., maps.
Map on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-227) and index.
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.
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.
Electronic books.
HD9429.F4 / S84 2008eb
382/.438524
Plumes ostrich feathers, Jews, and a lost world of global commerce / [electronic resource] : Sarah Abrevaya Stein. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008. - xii, 244 p. : ill., maps.
Map on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-227) and index.
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.
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.
Electronic books.
HD9429.F4 / S84 2008eb
382/.438524