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The Silent Miaow, A Manual for Kittens, Strays, and Homeless Cats.
"Translated from the Feline by Paul Gallico'', 1964.

A first-cat account of the journey from the streets to the lap of luxury


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In the Company of Cats - A Tribute to the Feline
edited by Linda Sunshine, 1991.

A lovely little book filled with color pictures and appropriate quotes, poems, and excerpts from Hemingway, Twain, P.G. Wodehouse, etc.

   

The Sophisticated Cat, A Gathering of Stories, Poems, and Miscellaneous Writings About Cats
edited by Joyce Carol Oates and Daniel Halpern, 1992.

Includes complete short stories and poems as well as excerpts, by such writers as Chekhov, Balzac, Poe, Shelley, Dickinson and Kipling. Amazon shows the publisher currently out of stock.

   

The Complete Field Guide to Kitty Cat Positions
Linda Miles and Betty Wilson, 1993.

Taking a cue from bird-watchers, this book features drawings of cats in typical cat positions, and encourages the cat-watcher to log the time and place the sighting occured. Fun, but unfortunately out of print.

   

The Enchanted Cat
edited by John Richard Stephens, 1990.

A compendium of stories, poems, quotes, and artwork by Hemingway, Lewis Carroll, Renoir, Wordsworth, etc. All pictures and artwork are black and white. Out of print, unfortunately.

   

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
T.S. Eliot, 1939.

A collection of cat poems - this is where the term ``jellicle cat'' originated. Many of the lyrics in Andrew Lloyd Weber's musical ``Cats'' are from these poems.

   

The Tao of Meow
Waldo Japussy, 1990.

The feline answer to The Tao of Pooh.

   

The Quotable Cat
Lisa A. Rogak, 1992.

A collection of quotes from more than two hundred cat lovers, such as T.S. Eliot, Mark Twain, and Theophile Gautier.

   

The Noble Cat - Aristocrat of the Animal World
Howard Loxton, 1990.

A beautiful book full of color photographs of both wild and domestic cats. Covers cat history, cat breeds, the cat's life cycle, and cat care. Fairly complete breed list with many pictures. Unfortunately out of print now.

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