The British Museum Book of Cat

Juliet Clutton-Brock

ISBN 10: 0714116645 / ISBN 13: 9780714116648

Edité par Intl Specialized Book Services, 1988

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. N° de réf. du vendeur 00103677580

Synopsis :

First published in 1988 and now available in paperback, a survey of the cat and its 7,000 year relationship with mankind, with illustrations drawn from the collections of the British and Natural History Museums.

Revue de presse: "Cat lovers will, no doubt, find this fascinating... an ideal book to dip into". -RSPCA

"Anyone who is interested in cats will love [this] book... lavishly illustrated and packed with details about cats in art and nature, past and present, repute and disrepute". -Animal World

"This beautifully illustrated book provides a unique combination of a biological history of the domestic cat with a careful selection of some of the best and most interesting pictures of cats to be found in the historical collections of the British Museum and Natural History Museum as well as with photographs of many living breeds" -Cat World

"Ideally suited to a cat lover... a learned and fascinating zoological study on the genus down the ages". -East Anglian Daily Times

"Traces the domestication of the cat from earliest times; the product of a lifetime's research into domesticated animals and an authoritative zoological study, this is a must for all those interested in cats". ---The Cat

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The British Museum Book of Cat
Éditeur : Intl Specialized Book Services
Date d'édition : 1988
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : Good