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Gloria Stephens - Legacy of the Cat: The Ultimate Illustrated Guide

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Gloria Stephens - Legacy of the Cat: The Ultimate Illustrated Guide
 

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With over 100,000 copies sold to date, LEGACY OF THE CAT is a "must for every cat lover's library" (CAT WORLD INTERNATIONAL). This completely revised and updated edition offers all new photographs and text, as well as detailed descriptions of new breeds. Scores of beguiling full color photographs accompany in depth information on the origin, classification, and temperament (always a surprise) of each of the different breeds. This comprehensive volume chronicles the fascinating evolutionary history of wild and domesticated cats worldwide, including an extensive explanation of feline genetics and the hereditary processes and combinations that determine fur color and patterns in the different fur color and patterns in the different breeds. Extensive advice and information on breeding and showing cats, as well as the judging criteria involved in these formal exhibitions, are also offered for interested readers. And for those just recently initiated into the world of cat fancy, the photographs and breed by breed
 

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An oversized illustrated field guide to....the domestic cat???

Date of Review:  Sep 21, 2004
The Bottom Line: A very informative, very beautiful book for cat lovers as well as cat "professionals" - breeders and people involved in selling, showing, or grooming.
Review: This beautiful and informative book reminds me of the old TV commercial about some breath mint/candy – it's a breath mint; no it's a candy; no it's a breath mint…. This book is an art book – no, it's a fact book – no it's an art book….
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  4.0

by: bonnieleigh
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Lavish color illustrations, fascinating...
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None for me, really.
 

A Memorable Legacy

Date of Review:  Dec 22, 1999
Review: Superb, memorable, visually stunning - the book is a legacy from an author and photographer who love cats.
Tetsu Yamazaki is the photographer for Legacy of the Cat, and his photos put others of cats, to shame. If you don't know who he is, and...
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Stunning photographs, simple...
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Doesn't include newer breeds recognized...
 
 

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Authors Gloria Stephens
Nonfiction Category Pets
Nonfiction Subcategory Unknown

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  Format: Paperback
Publisher: Chronicle Books Llc (June 01, 2001)
Measurements: 11"(h) x 8"(w) x 0.5"(d), 2.4 lbs.
ISBN: 9780811829106
 
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