The English Cat at Home

by Matthew Sturgis (Author), Matthew Sturgis (Author), Matthew Sturgis (Author), Toby Glanville (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $3.23

  A collection of engaging cats and their engaged owners at home - in bachelor pads, grand houses, farmhouse kitchens, Oxford colleges, cathedral cloisters and Downing Street. Bishops and Burmese, painters and Persians, writers and Russian Blues; pampered cats, working cats, media cats, one-time strays, hunter cats and cats from Harrods all unite to celebrate this animal. Among the owners featured are Kingsley Amis, Desmond Morris, the Bishop of Leicester, Alice Thomas Ellis, Michael Berkeley, Carmen Callili and John Bratby.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1988

  $4.17

  This highly illustrated book features famous people and their cats at home - in bachelor pads, grand houses, farmhouses, Oxford Colleges, cathedral cloisters and Downing Street. The owners include Kingsley Amis, Desmond Morris, the Bishop of Leicester, Michael Berkeley, Carmen Callil, Alice Thomas Ellis and John Bratby. The book is a companion volume to Chatto's English Dog at Home . The photographs are by Toby Glanville, a freelance photographer whose work often appears in magazines. Matthew Sturgis is a freelance writer working part-time for Harpers and Queen . For both this is a first book.