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Tovey, Doreen. Illustrated by Wilson, Maurice. Stock no. 628682 Elek Books. 1st ed. 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Orange boards, gilt title to spine. Delightful b/w illustrations. 138 pages. The Tovey's buy a baby donkey to keep the nettles in the orchard down. This is the story of Annabel the donkey's adventures with the two established Siamese cats. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to text block else contents clean. Pictorial wrapper is lightly browned and a little grubby to rear panel. Price: £10.00 Add to Basket or Enquire About This Book |
The Domestication of CatsHow do you feel about the domestic cat? Chances are, if you are looking at this webpage now, you love them rather than hate them. Few people are neutral towards cats. Throughout its history, the cat has been seen as both demonic and godlike – what a contrast! |
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From the Special Book Room :PETER A CAT O' ONE TAILMorley, Charles. Illustrated by Wain, Louis. Stock no. 577486 Pall Mall Gazette. 1st ed. 1892. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Pale blue pictorial cloth. A story based on Louis Wain's beloved cat Peter. Delightful b/w illustrations throughout, but not in Wain's usual anthropomorphic style - these are real cats! 88 pages. Spine browned, covers grubby. Corners worn. Small bookplate and inscription in red ink to front pastedown. Front endpaper missing. Rear endpaper torn with no loss. A few faint margin marks else contents clean and bright. A nice copy of this early Wain title. Price: £700.00 Add to Basket or Enquire About This Book |




