Cats. Cust (The Honourable Lady), The Cat: Its History and D...

Estimate

£150 - £200

Cats. Cust (The Honourable Lady), The Cat: Its History and Diseases, second edition, London: Groombridge and Sons, 1870, adverts verso, original publisher's blue cloth over limp wrappers, 12mo; Children's Book: Anon, Katzen-Idylle/Idyll of the Cat/Idylle de Chat, first and only edition, Bonn: Veralg von S. Herschel (Max Herchel), n.d. [1886, dated presentation inscription], parallel text, letterpress title leaf and 9 mounted plates printed on pink paper as called for, original publisher's olive cloth portfolio, pictorial gilt, moiré endpapers and folds, contemporary Leipzig bookseller's ticket, folio (33.5 x 26.5cm); Ross (Charles H.), The Book of Cats, first edition, London: Griffith and Farran, 1868, half-title, frontispiece, additional pictorial title-page, plates and vignettes, original publisher's green cloth, pictorial gilt, 8vo; Champfleury/[Fleury-Husson (Jules François Felix)] & Hoey (Mrs. Cashel, translator et al), The Cat: Past and Present, first English edition, London: George Bell and Sons, 1885, half-title, frontispiece and vignettes, original publisher's red cloth, 8vo; Weir (Harrison), Our Cats and All About Them, inscribed by the author, London: Published by The "Fanciers' Gazette", Limited, 1892, original pictorial cloth, 8vo; Barton (Frank Townend), The Cat, first edition, London: Everett & Co., 1908, illustrated, original cloth, 8vo; Simpson (Frances), Cats: For Pleasure and Profit, London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1911, plates, original cloth, 8vo; Taylor's Show and Pet Cats, 1897; etc., (12)