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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by Eliot, T. S.; Gorey, Edward

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Condition
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A book with obvious wear. May have some damage to the book cover but the book is still completely intact. The binding may be slightly damaged around the edges but it is still completely intact. May have some underlining and highlighting of text and some writing in the margins, but there are no missing pages or anything else that would compromise the readability or legibility of the text. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
015668568X
Book Title
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, Illustrated Edition
Item Length
8in
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publication Year
1982
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.2in
Author
T.S. Eliot, Edward Gorey
Genre
Pets, Poetry, Humor
Topic
Form / Limericks & Verse, Cats / General, Subjects & Themes / Nature, General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Item Width
5.3in
Item Weight
2 Oz
Number of Pages
64 Pages

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Product Information

The inspiration for the iconic musical Cats, T. S. Eliot's classic and delightful collection of poetry about cats, with whimsical illustrations by Edward Gorey. These lovable cat poems were written by T. S. Eliot for his godchildren and continue to delight children and adults alike. This collection is a curious and artful homage to felines young and old, merry and fierce, small and unmistakably round. Also includes Edward Gorey's charming pen and ink illustrations

Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
015668568x
ISBN-13
9780156685689
eBay Product ID (ePID)
26038302644

Product Key Features

Book Title
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, Illustrated Edition
Author
T.S. Eliot, Edward Gorey
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Form / Limericks & Verse, Cats / General, Subjects & Themes / Nature, General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publication Year
1982
Genre
Pets, Poetry, Humor
Number of Pages
64 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8in
Item Height
0.2in
Item Width
5.3in
Item Weight
2 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Ps3509.L43055 1982
Grade from
Ninth Grade
Grade to
Twelfth Grade
Edition Description
Illustrated Edition
Reviews
"Enough ferocious fancy and parody to knock the spots off most cat books and most...verses." -- Time "An absolutely marvelous rendition of Eliot's poetic classic, written for his godchildren and friends in the 1930s, which inspired the Broadway musical Cats." -- Library Journal, starred review, "Enough ferocious fancy and parody to knock the spots off most cat books and most...verses." -- Time "An absolutely marvelous rendition of Eliot's poetic classic, written for his godchildren and friends in the 1930s, which inspired the Broadway musical Cats." -- Library Journal, starred review --, "Enough ferocious fancy and parody to knock the spots off most cat books and most...verses." -- Time "An absolutely marvelous rendition of Eliot's poetic classic, written for his godchildren and friends in the 1930s, which inspired the Broadway musical Cats ." -- Library Journal, starred review, This is an absolutely marvelous rendition of Eliot's poetic classic, written for his godchildren and friends in the 1930s, which inspired the Broadway musical Cats. The tales of Mr. Mistoffelees the trickmaster, old Deuteronomy, a laid-back cat, Rum Tum Tugger, a contrary cat, and Macavity, the famous master criminal, are dramatized by Richard Briers, Alan Cumming, Nigel Davenport, Andrew Sachs, and Juliet Stevenson.  -James Dudley, Copiague, N.Y.
Copyright Date
1982
Lccn
81-020057
Dewey Decimal
811.5
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes

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