Sue Ann Prince . Of Elephants and Roses: French Natural History, 1790–1830. xxvi + 268 pp., illus., index. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2013. $50

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Sue Ann Prince . Of Elephants and Roses: French Natural History, 1790–1830. xxvi + 268 pp., illus., index. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 2013. $50 [Book Review]

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