title: The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cats
author: Joyce L. White Lee Harper
description: Cats have long been popular as family pets; we delight in their elegant grace and complex personalities. They have also enjoyed high status throughout history, often being figures of worship. Written by two authors who are both experts and cat lovers, this comprehensive new encyclopedia covers everything you would ever want to know about our feline friends. Fascinating information covering the cat throughout history and culture, its anatomy, appearance and behavior. Practical advice on how to choose and buy a cat, care and management, health, breeding and showing. Clear entries covering all the main breeds of cat, including rare and new breeds. The book also covers wild cats. Helpful statistics and icons that provide essential information at a glance. 1,000 pictures - including anatomical diagrams - illustrating details, practical advice and all breeds. Also features useful addresses, further reading, a glossary and a comprehensive index.
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  # Kitty Canary
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Kate Langley Bosher
  
  
  This page formatted 2005 Munsey's.
  
  
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  CHAPTER I
  
  
  CHAPTER II
  
  
  CHAPTER III
  
  
  CHAPTER IV
  
  
  CHAPTER V
  
  
  CHAPTER VI
  
  
  CHAPTER VII
  
  
  CHAPTER VIII
  
  
  CHAPTER IX
  
  
  CHAPTER X
  
  
  CHAPTER XI
  
  
  CHAPTER XII
  
  
  CHAPTER XIII
  
  
  CHAPTER XIV
  
  
  CHAPTER XV
  
  
  CHAPTER XVI
  
  
  CHAPTER XVII
  
  
  CHAPTER XVIII
  
  
  CHAPTER XIX
  
  
  CHAPTER XX
  
  
  CHAPTER XXI
  
  
  CHAPTER XXII
  
  
  CHAPTER XXIII
  
  
  CHAPTER XXIV
  
  
  CHAPTER XXV
  
  
  CHAPTER XXVI
  
  
  CHAPTER XXVII
  
  
  CHAPTER XXVIII
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Frontispiece: Kitty Canary.]
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Kitty Canary
  
  
  A NOVEL
  
  
  BY
  
  
  KATE LANGLEY BOSHER
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  AUTHOR OF
  
  
  “MARY CARY” ETC.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  HARPER &BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
  
  
  NEW YORK AND LONDON
  
  
  
  
  
  HARPER &BROTHERS, NEW YORK
  
  
  ESTABLISHED 1817
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright, 1913, by Harper &Brothers
  
  
  Printed in the United States of America
  
  
  Published February, 1918
  
  
  
  
  
  KITTY CANARY
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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