NICHOLS, Beverley.
Cats' A.B.C.
First Edition of Cats' A.B.C.; Signed by Beverley Nichols
London: Jonathan Cape, 1960.
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Item Number: RRB-147943
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First British edition of this charming children's book about the lives, personalities, and quirks of cats. Royal octavo, original pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers, illustrated throughout by Derrick Sayer. Boldly signed by Beverley Nichols on the half-title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket.
Beverley Nichols (1898–1983) was a British author, playwright, journalist, and gardener known for his diverse body of work, which includes novels, memoirs, and books on gardening and homes. His writing often blends wit, charm, and keen observation, particularly in his autobiographical gardening books such as Down the Garden Path (1932), which remains a classic in the genre. Nichols also wrote extensively on politics, religion, and cats, showcasing his versatility as a writer. His works reflect a deep appreciation for beauty, nature, and domestic life, often infused with personal anecdotes and social commentary.
Cats' A.B.C.
$200.00
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