| A Guide to Domestic and Hybrid Breeds of Cat Including American Curl, Ragdoll, Korat, and Cheetoh Contributor(s): Sing, Patrick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1276216726 ISBN-13: 9781276216722 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $24.08 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Pets |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.98 lbs) 246 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. There are about forty breeds of domestic cats recognized internationally, this includes both the naturally occurring varieties and the man-made breeds. Man-made breeds are the result of generations of careful breeding for a desired look. Cat breeds differ dramatically in coat length and overall look. This book studies the numerous exotic breeds of domestic and hybrid cats with their illustrious history and description. It offers an exhaustive list of cat breeds including Abyssinia, American Shorthair, Balinese, British Shorthair, Birma, Bombay, Burmese, California Spangled, Chartreux, Bobtail, Javanese, Khao Mane, Maine Coon, Manx, Munchkin, Norwegian Forest Cat, Ocicat, Oriental Shorthair, Singapura, Sokoke, Snowshoe, Somali, Sphynx, Thai, Tonkinese, Turkish Angora, Turkish Van, Bengal, Chausie, Savannah, and Serengeti cat. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |