The Book of the Cat
Cats in Art
Published on 7. August 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-78627-071-9 (ISBN)
Description
Cats have been revered by artists since ancient times for their beauty, grace, independence and air of mystery. Domesticated, but with a touch of the wild about them, they share our homes and endlessly fascinate us. The Book of the Cat is a cool and quirky collection of feline art and illustration by artists from around the world.
Interspersed through the illustrations are short texts about the artists and their subjects. Beautifully designed and packaged, the book will appeal to cat lovers of all ages.
Interspersed through the illustrations are short texts about the artists and their subjects. Beautifully designed and packaged, the book will appeal to cat lovers of all ages.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Product notice
With printed dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 188 mm
Width: 149 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
401 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78627-071-9 (9781786270719)
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Persons
Angus Hyland is a partner at Pentagram Design London. His work for Laurence King includes The Picture Book (2010, with Steven Bateman), Symbol (2011) and The Purple Book (2013).
Caroline Roberts is a journalist and author who writes mainly about the graphic arts. She is the co-author of New Book Design, Cut & Paste: 21st-Century Collage and most recently 50 Years of Illustration. She was the founder of Grafik magazine.
Caroline Roberts is a journalist and author who writes mainly about the graphic arts. She is the co-author of New Book Design, Cut & Paste: 21st-Century Collage and most recently 50 Years of Illustration. She was the founder of Grafik magazine.