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Plain & Fancy Cats. A Collection by Beecroft, John Edited By

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Plain & Fancy Cats. A Collection

by Beecroft, John Edited By

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New York: Rinehart & Company Inc. (c.1958) This book is being offered as a 'Reading Copy' . Introduction by the author. "Since people who like cats are always willing to talk about them and enjoy reading about cats, this selection of stories and essays has been assembled." Such works as "My Five Tigers" by Lloyd Alexander...."The Cat" by Colette.... "The Fur Person" by May Sarton.... and "Charles the Story of a Friendship" by Michael Joseph will be found here. Each of these book-length works is presented complete in this volume. A section of cat photographs is provided. This book is sound, complete and offers a wonderful collection of cat stories just waiting to be enjoyed.. Reading Copy.
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  • Publisher Rinehart & Company Inc.
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Keywords Short Stories-Cats Agnes Repplier Rudyard Kipling Alan Devoe Paul Gallico Eleanor Clark Mark Twain Cats-Collected Stories

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Plain & Fancy Cats: A Collection

by BEECROFT, John, editor

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New York, Rinehart & Company [1958]., 1958. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with photographs by Walter Chandoha. Pictorial dust jacket designed by Ben Feder, Inc. (unclipped). Very good. 436 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Contributors include Colette, Carl Van Vechten, Don Marquis, Rudyard Kipling, Mark Twain, et al.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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U S A: Rinehart & Com. Good/No Jacket. 1958. First Edition. Cloth & Boards. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo Hardcover Hardcover. First Edition. Plain and Fancy Cats. A Collection. Message to previous owner to inside cover. Yellowing to top edge from age. Crease to front board. Wear to top and bottom edge and corners of boards. Wear to spine. Black boards, grey cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: Introduction by John Beecroft. My Five Tigers. Who Keeps Cats and Why. Nine Ways to Get a Cat. The Cat Triumphant. Charlie: The Story of a Friendship. The Cat That Walked by Himself. Our Enemy, the Cat. The Long-Cat. Treating of Traits. Ailurophobes and Other Cat-Haters. The Cat. The Abandoned, an Excerpt. Paizza Vittorio. A Kitten in Paradise. Defection of a Favourite. Dick Baker's Cat. The Achievement of the Cat. Agrippina. The Song of Mehitabel - Mehitabel and Her Kittens - Do Not Pity Mehitabel. The Fur Person. Illustrated. 436 pp. (We carry a wide… Read More
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