Jacket Description/Back:
Cat lovers and colorists of all ages will delight in this splendid selection. Forty felines―all identified in entertaining and informative captions―from the ubiquitous American shorthair to such exotic types as the Bombay, Sphynx (hairless), and Japanese Bobtail. Handsome, realistic renderings capture the legendary beauty, elegance, and grace of the cat in a wide variety of typical poses and activities. A source of permission-free art, this collection will also appeal to designers and illustrators. Original Dover (1980) publication.

Table of Contents:
American Short-hair
Abyssinian
British Domestic Short-hair
Tortoiseshell Long-hair
Tabby American Short-hair
Manx
Exotic Short-hair
Somali
Blue Burmese
Japanese Bobtail
Bombay
Scottish Fold
Colorpoint Short-hair
Ragdoll
Russian Blue
Black American Short-hair
Balinese
Persian Kitten
Chartreux
Kittens
Cornish Rex
Long-haired Silver Tabby
Havana Brown
Long-haired Calico
Marmalade Short-Hair
Turkish Van Cat
Tonkinese
Korat
Tomcats
Himalayan
American Wirehair
Sphynx
Shaded Cameo Persian
Short-hair
Birman
Ginger and White Short-hair
Oriental Short-hair
Maine Coon Cat
Chincilla Persian
Siamese
Oriental White
Egyptian Mau
Angora
Catnap

Publisher Marketing:
Cat lovers and colorists of all ages will delight in this splendid selection. Forty felines ― all identified in entertaining and informative captions ― from the ubiquitous American shorthair to such exotic types as the Bombay, Sphynx (hairless), and Japanese Bobtail. Handsome, realistic renderings capture the legendary beauty, elegance, and grace of the cat in a wide variety of typical poses and activities. A source of royalty-free art, this collection will also appeal to designers and illustrators.