The Observer’s Book of Cats by Grace Pond (1959)
The Observer’s Book of Cats by Grace Pond (1959)
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A compact guide to recognised cat breeds
Good Condition – vintage book with dust-jacket wear and tears, spotting and page tanning.
Grace Pond provides a concise introduction to recognised cat breeds, their appearance, history and distinguishing characteristics. Colour and black-and-white illustrations support descriptions of coat types, markings, body shape and temperament, helping readers compare familiar breeds and lesser-known varieties. Designed in the compact Observer’s Book format, the guide is easy to browse and useful as a vintage reference for cat enthusiasts. It offers a snapshot of feline breeding and classification while celebrating the remarkable diversity found among domestic cats.
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