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Cat / written by Juliet Clutton-Brock ; [illustrations by Dave King].

Summary:

Text and photographs present the anatomy, behavior, habitats, and other aspects of wild and domestic cats.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0679814582 :
  • ISBN: 9780679814580
  • ISBN: 0679914587 (lib. bdg.) :
  • ISBN: 9780679914587 (lib. bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 63 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, 1991.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is a cat? -- First cats -- Cat clans -- Bare bones -- Inside out -- Supersenses -- Magnificent movers -- Cleaning up -- Playing cat and mouse -- Young ones -- Cat characteristics -- Top cat -- Tiger, tiger, burning bright -- Tree climber -- Water cat -- High society -- Plains drifters -- Forest felines -- Speed king -- Cats' kin -- Taming of the cat -- Myths and legends -- Aristocats -- Shorthairs -- Longhairs -- Curious cats -- Street life -- Caring for your cat.
Subject:
Felidae > Juvenile literature.
Cats > Juvenile literature.
Cat family (Mammals)
Cats.

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