About this title: A world of art inhabited entirely by cats is introduced in this book. From the feline Mona Lisa to the white-tailed Botticelli Venus, Susan Herbert is known for her cat characters - her humorous versions of well-known paintings. In this book she explores the art of the Middle Ages. It features resplendent cats dining in medieval banqueting halls; aristocratic cats at a jousting ceremony; and humble cats huddled around a kitchen fire. These costumed cats appear against a backdrop of castles and scenery, and among the medieval illuminations and Book of Hours. The paintings are all based on ...
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Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Edition: First North American Ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: little brown & co
Date Published: c1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: herbert., susan. Interior of book is very good with 31 beautiful color illustrations. A cat lover's delight! , First North American Ed. Dust Jacket is very good. Exterior of book looks BRAND NEW! , HARDBACK, NOT XLIBRARY. CHILDREN STORY: Introduces the world of cat artwork. Art of the Middle Ages. read more
Description: Fair. Thames & Hudson Ltd [Published date: 1995]. Hard cover, unpaginated. No other printings listed. Fair in good dust jacket. Red paper over boards with gold design on front and lettering on spine. Light rubbing and bumping along edges. Light overall rubbing and soiling. Binding tight. Previous owner's gift inscription on front free end paper. Pages lightly wrinkled from moisture. Otherwise pages are clean. Dust jacket has a few tiny nicks and light creasing along the edges. Light overall ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bulfinch Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: Susan Herbert. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 64 pages; First North American Edition, First printing; Color Jacket Art; Thirty-One Color Illustrations; Textblock is tight with no internal markings and no names; Red boards with the title in gold; Bright illustrated dust-jacket with no tears and modest shelf and edge wear; We have placed it in a protective, removable mylar cover; .....(In Susan Herbert's previous books she introduced to us a world of art inhabited entirely ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780500016527ISBN:0500016526
Description: Fine in good dust jacket. Pages are pristine, same as new; jacket is in good condition except for series of small indentations (they do not penetrate paper) on front cover. 62 p. : ill.; 24 cm. Cats replace people in dozens of brilliantly colorful and authentic medieval illustrations in this delightful book. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bulfinch
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: FINE. In VG-jacket. (Jacket Brodart Protected). Illustrator: Herbert, Susan.62pp. DESCRIPTION: Book and pages clean, binding tight, negligagable board wear. Jacket clean, faint line indentations, clean closed tear along spine, mild shelf wear. Pic available upon request. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bulfinch Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: Near New in Near New jacket. Medieval Cats by Susan Hebert, published by Little, Brown-A Bulfinch Press Book-First North American edition. Hardback 64 page book is quite clean and in near new condition with like dust jacket in a Brodart protector-nice looking book. NOT AN EX-LIB! read more
Edition: 1st American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Remainder 62 pages, in the usual manner of this artist, cats have replaced people in the beautiful artwork, hardback book and dust jacket, the dust jacket has light soiling and edgewear with small scuffs along the spine, covers and contents are nearly fine, remainder mark along bottom edgee. read more
Edition: 1st North American ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown, Boston
Date Published: c1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. Former owner's ink inscription on front end-paper, else fine. First printing. 62 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. "A Bulfinch Press book. ". read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bulfinch
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: ISBN 0-8212-2179-5. Hardback. First Printing. Very good condition book in a Very good condition dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. read more
Edition: 1st ed. North American
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bulfinch, Boston
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: 1st ptg. Square 8vo, full orange cloth, illustrated in color throughout by the author, a frivolous collection of cats replacing the key figures in the art of the middle ages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown And Company, Boston, MA
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: Illustrated by Herbert, Susan. 0821221795. Fine in fine DJ; Reproductions of paintings made as studies for illuminated manuscripts, in which cats were sketched in as stand-ins; Stated First U. S.; Red cloth; Small 4to; DJ. read more
Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780821221792ISBN:0821221795
Description: Good in Good jacket. Lt. edgewear to cover and DJ; else good condition overall! Thanks for your business! Your satisfaction is guaranteed! read more
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