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The animal estate : the English and other creatures in the Victorian Age / Harriet Ritvo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ritvo, Harriet, 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Domestic animals--England--History--19th century.
- Domestic animals.
- Domestic animals--Social aspects--England--History--19th century.
- Human-animal relationships--England--History--19th century.
- Human-animal relationships.
- Animal welfare--England--History--19th century.
- Animal welfare.
- England--Social life and customs--19th century.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 347 p. ) ill. ;
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- English and other creatures in the Victorian Age
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c1987.
- Summary:
- When we think about the Victorian age, we usually envision people together with animals: the Queen and her pugs, the sportsman with horses and hounds, the big game hunter with his wild kill, the gentleman farmer with a prize bull.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-336) and index.
- Description based on print version.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-674-26673-0
- 0-674-03707-3
- OCLC:
- 1583171571
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb32197 hdl
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