For sheer grace and beauty no other animal can match the cat. This book is a comprehensive survey of pedigree breeds, including many unusual breeds and varieties. The guide is divided into chapters focusing on the seven major Persians, Semi-longhairs, British, European and American Shorthairs, Other Shorthairs, Orientals, Burmese, and Siamese. Over 300 full-color photographs capture the beauty of these magnificent animals.
Paddy Curtis is the owner and breeder of prize-winning Burmese cats and is well-known throughout the cat fanciers' world. A regular "cat expert" on radio and television, Paddy is an experienced author and photographer as well as the proprietor of her own picture library, Animals Unlimited.