Cats from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

New York: Gramercy, reissue of c1962 ed. 198pp. + index. illus. hardback 8vo: Very Good+ in a Good+ dj with a tear @ spine head] All you wanted to know about cats by two writer sisters, charmingly illustrated in pencil drawings by Peggy Bacon.

New York: Watson-Guptill, 2000 1st ed. 160pp. illus. paperback sm 4to in French flaps: Fine.

London: Dorling Kindersley, 2000. 400pp. illus. paperback in French flaps: near Fine. A typically lush DK production with over 340 photographs showing over 70 breeds of cat.

Stamford, CT: Longmeadow Press, 1993. 96pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj. An attractive anthology illustrated in varying styles of black & white drawings.

London: New Holland, 1996 1st ed. 72pp. illus. hardback sq 12mo: near Fine in a Fine dj. A colorful variety of art, poetry and quotations depicting various artists’ and writers’ approaches to the subject of cats.

London: British Museum Press, 1997 reprint. 96pp. illus. paperback sq 8vo: Fine [small colorful cat bookplate on half-title p; else F]

Florence, KY: The Nature Company/Walking Stick Press Books. 1996 1st ed. 192pp. illus. green cloth oblong 4to w/gilt titles & pictorial design tipped down: Fine in slipcase. A very attractive coffee table sized book.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1995 2nd ptg. 144pp. illus. paperback 4to in French flaps: Fine. Magnificent color photography featuring cats of Greek islands. The Atlantic Monthly: "The finest pictures ever taken of cats.

New York: Crown, 1986 reprint. 136pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Very Good in a near Fine dj [tiny spot top edge; a fore edge smudge; some foxing of endpp; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy; dj = p-c; else nrF]

New York: Taplinger, 1961 1st Am ed. 77pp. illus. grey cloth tall 8vo: near Very Good in a generally good dj in Brodart poly cover [foxing of endpp; else nrVG] The prolific British writer Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie (1883-1972) also loved cats, particularly Siamese.

New York: Abbeville Press, 1992 1st ed. 96pp. illus. hardback sq 12mo in pictorial boards: Fine in a Fine dj. Ninety humorous color photographs of kitties "suffering" during the recession of the early 1990s.