Chris Beetles, Louis Wain's Cats, Chris Beetles / Worth Press, 2011, Near Fine HC w/DJ

Beetles, Chris. Cambridge: Worth Press Ltd. / Chris Beetles Ltd., 2011.

English, Near Fine, HC, 4to, 10 1/4" x 10 1/4", 256 pp. 

ISBN: 9781849310260

Hardcover in pictorial paper. Near Fine pictorial dust jacket, light shelf wear, now in Mylar. 256 pp. Includes full-color reproductions of Wain's artwork, and black-and-white images of his sketches and other supporting photographs. Explores the variety of cats depicted by English artist and illustrator, Louis Wain, from his studies on the fluffy creatures sitting by the fire, to anthropomorphized versions in high society fashion and playing cricket. Many never-before-published works are seen in this book for the first time.