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London: Tuck, 1912. Very good.. Nice copy of a rare and fragile Wain title, a shape cat book and title in Father Tuck's Hurrah series. Known as "The Edwardian Cat Artist That Went Mad," Wain was once "the most famous cat artist on earth" (Haining). His work in conceiving an entire Catland inspired the creators of Felix the Cat and even Mickey Mouse. 14.25'' x 8.25''. Original stiff pictorial card boards with top die-cut in a cat shape. Illustrated by Wain with color boards, 4 large and incredible full-page color illustrations of cats at play, and great line illustrations on all other pages. Expert repairs to spine and edges of boards.
KITS AND CATS - WITH LOUIS WAIN IN PUSSYLAND by GALE, NORMAN
by GALE, NORMAN
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KITS AND CATS - WITH LOUIS WAIN IN PUSSYLAND
by GALE, NORMAN
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WAIN, LOUIS. (WAIN,LOUIS)illus. KITS AND CATS [on cover]. WITH LOUIS WAIN IN PUSSYLAND by Norman Gale. London : Raphael Tuck, no date, circa 1912. Folio (8 x 15 1/2"), stiff pictorial card covers with top die-cut in a cat shape. Small corner of covers restored, strengthened, VG+. Illustrated by Wain with color covers, 4 large and incredible full page color illustrations of cats at play, and with great line illustrations on all other pages. A title in Father Tuck's Hurrah Series. A nice copy of a rare and fragile Wain book.
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KITS AND CATS - WITH LOUIS WAIN IN PUSSYLAND
by Gale, Norman; Wain, Louis
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