Cat Books from Lippincott Books

Chicago: Albert Whitman & Co., 1931. Hardcover. GVG. Oblong. Author. 60 pp. Green cloth, title and illustration of cat on yellow paper label on front board, with gilt border, illustrated endpapers. Full-page, black on yellow illustrations from original free-hand cuttings by the author. Light soiling to covers, edge wear to corners and tail of… Read more about this item

Cleveland: World Publishing Company, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine. Peggy Bacon. 60 pp. Red cloth, decorated with seven cats. Bookplate of cats acting as bookends on front pastedown. Please browse our Cat Books catalog for more titles.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine. Pictures and Calligraphy by Anne Marie Jauss. Unpaginated. Gray cloth, picture of cat on front and title stamped in red. Please browse our Cat Books catalog for more titles. Bookplates of previous owners on front pastedown, ffep.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Beth Krush. Unpaginated. Decorated red cloth. Delightfully illustrated story of a kitten searching for just the right new home. tight. Please browse our Cat Books catalog for more titles. NOT ex-library. Robert F. Goff bookplate on front pastedown.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Illustrated By Author. Unpaginated. Type hand set at Golden Hind Press. Simple, almost calligraphic watercolors of cats with a rhyme for each letter. Navy blue paper boards, paper label on front panel. Previous owner's personal bookplate, illustration of two… Read more about this item

New York: Prentice-Hall, 1952. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 110 pp. Illustrated with 3 black & white photos. With two different owner's bookplates, one designed with two cats brushing against some books; the other with an attractive design. Browse our extensive Cat Books Catalog for other titles. VG

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966. First Edition . Hardcover. VG+/No Jacket. Barry Geller. 128 pp. Pictorial cloth covers, lovely pen & ink illustrations. Browse our extensive Cat Books Catalog for other titles. Spine very slightly slanted, book plate on front pastedown of 2 cats acting as bookends.

New York: Viking Press, 1953. First Edition . Hardcover. GVG. Kate Seredy. 96 pp. Red cloth, silhouettes of cats stamped in dark red on front cover, decorative endpapers, b&w illustrations. NOT ex-library, a little soiling and sunning, a little wear to cloth, previous owner's bookplate on reverse of ffep. Text is clean & tight. … Read more about this item

London: Methuen & Co., 1932. First Edition . Pictorial Boards. Very Good. 83 pp. Anthology of cat stories and poems illustrated with many rather striking b&w photographs. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Browse our extensive Cat Books Catalog for other titles.

n.p.: Wake-Brook House. A Handmade Book, 1961. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. June Amoroso. 75 pp. Blue & black decorated cloth with paper label on the spine. Bookplate of cats acting as bookends on front pastedown, otherwise clean and tight. Please browse our Cat Books catalog for more titles.

London: Michael Joseph, 1963. Fourth Impression . Hardcover. Very Good+. 107 pp. Blue cloth, spine title gilt, illustrated with b&w photographs. Title page creased, bookplate on front pastedown. Please browse our Cat Books catalog for more titles.

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+. Helen Meredith. 40 pp. Blue cloth with title stamped in silver on spine. Browse our extensive Cat Books Catalog for other titles. Top of spine bumped, else Near Fine.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1957. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Marie C. Nichols. 48 pp. Yellow cloth, titles and picture of cat stamped in black, b&w illustrations throughout. Robert F. Goff bookplate on front pastedown, light sunning to spine. NOT ex-library, a very clean copy. Near Fine.

Racine, WI: Whitman, 1949. Pictorial Paper-covered Boards. Very Good+/None Issued. 4 13/16" x 6 5/8. unpaginated. Story Hour Series # 809-15. Colored pictorial endpapers, half title and title page illustrated in black& white. Nearly every page is illustrated in color or b & w. Robert Goff bookplate on verso of ffep. … Read more about this item