AMODEO, FABIO

Cats - Art, Legend, History

Boston, Bullfinch Press. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 082122008x). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An As New copy with As New dustjacket which is not price clipped. First North American Edition. Uniform with the Bullfinch library of Collectibles. Within this charming volume, fanatic collectors and amateurs alike will find everything they want to know about the legends, history and symbolism of the cat. Accompanying the witty and informative text are 73 coloured photographs of collectible cats from all over the world. D4C. As New/As New.

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Book number: 003559

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cats in Art, Legend, History, Collectible Cat Figures 082122008x

CUTTS, PADDY

Cat Breeds of the World

London, Ultimate Editions. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 1860350119). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with laminated pictorial boards as dustjacket. Dustjacket is complete and VG+. A complete reference work in which cats are examined breed by breed, divided under the following classifications for easy reference :- Longhaired Persian Types, Longhaired Non Persian Types, British and American Shorthairs, Oriental Shorthairs, Other Shorthair Breeds, Burmese and Siamese. Full colour photography throughout. PLEASE NOTE: A LARGE HEAVY BOOK OF 1.1 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST D4A. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 003817

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: 1860350119

DUTT, ROBIN

Martin Leman's Cats

London, Chaucer Press. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 1904449271). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Leman, Martin. A Fine unmarked copy with near Fine dustjacket which is not price-clipped. Foreword by Sir Roy Strong. The painter Martin Leman has been painting cats in a bold and beautiful style for over 30 years and his art is splendidly reproduced in this large format book with the paintings accompanied by an illuminating commentary by the renowned critic and curator Robin Dutt. A most beautiful work for all cat lovers. A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.2 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COST D4A. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 011468

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cat Artist, Robin Dutt, Martin Leman 1904449271 Leman, Martin

FERRIS, CHRIS

Green-Eyed Flo - the Cat, the Fox and the Badgers

London, Fourth Estate. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 1872180043). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. The author tells of her work in encouraging badger watch groups un Britain and her campaigning on behalf of law reform and tougher penalties for badger baiters and in her idyllic 36 acres how she has created a wildlife sanctuary for badgers and foxes, aided and abetted by her cat Flo. The book also tells the story of Splinter, a stray fox cub who grows into a magnificent fox. 31 illustrations and map endpapers. D4C. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 005658

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Badgers, Badger Watch Groups,Foxes, Ashcroft Woods, Ninepenny Woods 1872180043

HALLS, VICKY

Cat Confidential

London, Bantam. 2004. (ISBN: 0593052765). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. xii + 255 pages. The author is a cat behaviour specialist, and in this book she answers all the questions cat owners constantly ask, and her philosophy will enable owners to reach a far better understanding with their feline companions. Filled with fascinating case studies, bothe personal and professional, amusing anecdotes and practical advice. D4C. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 008906

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cat Behaviour 0593052765

LEWIS, MARTYN

Cats in the News

London, Macdonald. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 0356202828). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine price clipped dustjacket. The author is a news presenter and was brought up surrounded by cats and has taken an interest in all cat stories that have featured in newspapers and presents the some of the most incredible ones in his own words. Filled with amazing escapes, fantastic journeys, peculiar talents, enormous size and outrageous behaviour and illustrated throughout. D4C. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 003590

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cats in the News 0356202828

O'MARA, LESLEY (EDITED BY)

Best Cat Stories

London, Brockhampton Press. 1995. (ISBN: 1860191029). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Geldart, William. A Fine unmarked copy in laminated pictorial boards as dustjacket with dustjacket which has some creasing to inner flap. Foreword by Beryl Reid. An anthology of 23 cat stories from classic authors, cats which are comic, heroic, spoiled, fat and even a desert island cat, embellished with specially commissioned line drawings by William Geldart. D4C. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 004105

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cat Short Stories 1860191029 Geldart, William

O'MARA, LESLEY (EDITED BY)

Best-Loved Cat Stories

London, Michael O'Mara. 1997, First Thus. (ISBN: 1854792512). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Geldart, William. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket. 288 pages. A wonderful collection of 30 cat stories by celebrated authors delightfully illustrated by William Geldart. Includes: The Cat's Paradise by Emile Zola; Amours by Colette; My Boss the Cat by Paul Gallico; Dick Baker's Cat by Mark Twain; Ming's Biggest Prey by Patricia Highsmith; The Whie and Black Dynasties by Theophile Gautier; The Cheshire Cat by Lewis Carroll; The Cat That Walked by Himself by Rudyard Kipling; The Achievement of the Cat by Saki; The Story of Webster by P.G. Wodehouse; Particularly Cats by Doris Lessing. D4C. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 008724

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cats in Fiction 1854792512 Geldart, William

O'MARA, LESLEY (EDITED BY)

Great Cat Tales

New Jersey, Castle. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 1555217575). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Geldart, William. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine complete dustjacket. Foreword by Beryl Reid. A collection that represents the cream of cat stories chosen for cat lovers by cat lovers, beautifully embellished by specially commissioned drawings by William Geldart. D4C. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 003682

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cat Stories, Beryl Reid 1555217575 Geldart, William

SKIDMORE, MARMADUKE AND SKIDMORE, CELIA AND IAN

The Triumphant Cat - an Anthology of Verse, Prose and Pictures; Gathered from the Ancient and Modern Authors

London, Robinson. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 1854872419). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is price clipped. xv + 160 pages. Delightful colour illustrations. Cat illustrated endpapers. The distinguished author of 'Mousing Days in Old Japan', 'The Gourmet Cat'. 'Gardening for Cats', 'The Feline Ornithologist', and 'The Philosophical Cat', now brings you a fascinating selection of cats, new and old, to delight all cat-lovers. From ancient times - Who is This Cat from the Book of the Dead, before 3000 B.C. Thou Art the Great Cat from the 75 Praises of Ra, c. 1700 B.C. Egyptian Cats by Herodotus, c. 484-424 B.C. Death Penalty for Killing Cats y Diodorus, 50 B.C. - to Indian and Arab legends and much more. A fascinating look at cats throughout history. B2D. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 009346

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cats in History 1854872419

MCHATTIE, GRACE

Cat Tales - the Life and Times of Cats of This Century

London, Ebury Press. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091773849). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. A beautifully designed and lavishly illustrated volume that captures the irresistible allure and enigma of the cat, while detailing the changing fortunes of it's shared existence with human beings since the beginning of the twentieth century. D4C. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 003588

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cats, Cat Stories 0091773849

NICHOLAS, ANNA

Cat's Cradle - a Selection of Poems and Quotations

London, Grange. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 1856276015). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An As New copy in coloured pictorial laminated boards as dustjacket. A delightful celebration of paintings by many artists and other illustrations of cats together with poetry and quotations from literature beautifully presented in an oblong format. D4C. As New/As New.

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Book number: 004022

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Poetry About Cats, Paintings of Cats 1856276015

OFFICER, G.N.

Practical Cat Management

London, Pelham. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0720717396). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. 222 pages. Illustrated. Many cat-care books provide conflicting advice, simply because a particular technique, diet or treatment that one cat may find satisfactory can prove anathema to ninety nine others. This, however, is a book of alternatives, inviting readers to choose methods of care most acceptable to their own cat. The book is packed with basic information on how to look after your cat. Most importantly, all technical terms are explained, so that you will be able to understand what your vet tells you and know what questions to ask , no matter how unusual your cat's ailment. As well as providing advice on all aspects of care this is the first book to deal comprehensively with how to set about establishing a boarding cattery or rescue sanctuary. D4C. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 010004

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cat Care, Establishing a Boarding Cattery or Rescue Sanctuary. 0720717396

GRAY, RHONDA AND ROBINSON, STEPHEN T.

Cats at Work

New York, Abbeville Press. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 1558591532). Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine complete dustjacket. A wonderful gallery of cats in their place of work, whether patrolling for rodents, providing comfort, rearranging window displays or simply attracting attention. Owners of book stores, antique shops, flower shops, boutiques or restaurants have found that cats are very good for business. Throughout this appealing and amusing volume are 85 colour on the job portraits of industrious cats which capture the essence of the feline personality, each accompanied by their CV ( Cat Vita) and comments from their owners. D4C. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 003995

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cats, Cat Pictures, Cats at Work 1558591532

RUTLEDGE, LEIGH W.

Cat Love Letters - Collected Correspondence of Cats in Love

New York, Dutton. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0525937579). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Crawford, Robert. A Fine unmarked copy with near Fine dustjacket which has a creas to front inner flap. This captivating and unique book tells the tale of six feline couples head-over-tails in that many splendoured thing called love, six unforgettable love stories as told through the cats' passionate correspondence. With paintings by Robert Crawford. D4C. As New/As New.

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Book number: 003556

Catalogue: Cats

Keywords: Cats, Feline Correspondence, Cats in Love 0525937579 Crawford, Robert