The Cat
Author | : Rush Shippen Huidekoper |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 2019-02-14 |
ISBN-13 | : 0365482617 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780365482611 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cat written by Rush Shippen Huidekoper and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2019-02-14 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Cat: A Guide to the Classification and Varieties of Cats, and a Short Treatise Upon Their, Care, Diseases, and Treatment Hen, a month ago, the National Cat Show became an established fact, and inquiries were being made in regard to the classification and qualities of cats, I learned that none of the booksellers in New York had any literature upon the cat except a technical book by St. George Mivart: The Cat: An In troduction to the Study of Backboned Ani mals, and the smaller book of Gordon Stables. I determined to prepare the present guide, which I present to the public interested in the useful stable-companion and pretty house-pet. Unfortunately, I was moving my office to the New York College of Veterinary Surgeons at the time, and many of my books, manuscripts, and personal notes were boxed up and have been unavailable for reference. I have drawn. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.