Science and the Mystery of the Cat. by MELLEN, Ida M - 1940

Good. Good. No dust jacket. good solid tight book

New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. A clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The color of the Dust Jacket spine has uniformly sun-lightened a shade, but the black lettering remains clear and distinct. NOT price clipped (2.75). Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NO owner's name or bookplate. Text is clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First printing, with the Scribner seal and "A" on the copyright page. Illustrated with a few line drawings and 40 photographs on glossy stock, including a frontispiece portrait of a tabby, Rasputin of Cleveland, Ohio. Full title: The Science and the Mystery of the Cat : Its Evolutionary Status, Antiquity as a Pet, Body, Brain, Behavior, So-Called "Occult Powers," and its Effect on People. Selected Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original blue cloth, lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. Necker 1337.. First Printing of the First Edition.. Hard Cover.… Read More

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Science and the Mystery of the Cat - Its Evolutionary Status, Antiquity as a Pet, Body, Brain, Behavior, So-Called 'Occult Powers,' and its Effect on People.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940. Its evolutionary status, antiquity as a pet, body, brain, behavior, so-called occult powers, and its effect on people. 40 b/w illustrations. 275 pp. Yellowed endpapers. Both boards a little loose. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, head and tail of spine worn, spine darkened, small stains. GOOD..

Hunt Press, 2011. Paperback. New. 316 pages. 8.43x5.43x0.71 inches.