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Eyewitness Guide: Cat by Juliet Clutton-Brock

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Part of Dk Eyewitness series

Summary

This collection of specially commissioned photographs presents a detailed survey of cats, their lives, habits and ancestry. This book examines the mystery and beauty of cats looking at their role in civilization, domestication, breeding and natural history.

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Eyewitness Guide: Cat by Juliet Clutton-Brock

Cats range greatly in size and appearance yet they all have remarkably similar behaviour patterns. Worshipped by the ancient Egyptians yet reviled as demonic in medieval times cats have long fascinated people. This collection of superb photographs brings their story vividly to life.Starting with the evolution and anatomy of big and small wild and domestic the book describes their reproduction behaviour habitats and how they were first domesticated. See in close-up the lions and leopards of the savanna tigers and cheetahs forest ocelots the desert caracel and a black panther stalking its prey. Learn about domestic breeds from Persian longhairs to streetwise tabbies and discover some useful tips on how to look after them at home.Packed with fascinating facts Cat is a unique and compelling introduction to the lives of this family of graceful animals.

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SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780863186240
ISBN 10 0863186246
Title Eyewitness Guide: Cat
Author Juliet Clutton Brock
Series Dk Eyewitness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1997-10-16
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.