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Because the Cat Purrs: How We Relate to Other Species and Why it Matters
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Because the Cat Purrs: How We Relate to Other Species and Why it Matters Hardcover - 2008

by Lembke, Janet

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New York: Skyhorse Publishing. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 209 pp. .
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  • Title Because the Cat Purrs: How We Relate to Other Species and Why it Matters
  • Author Lembke, Janet
  • Illustrator Illustrated
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Skyhorse Publishing, New York
  • Date 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # BOOKS098423I
  • ISBN 9781602392359 / 1602392358
  • Weight 1.36 lbs (0.62 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.24 x 6.38 x 0.99 in (23.47 x 16.21 x 2.51 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Human-animal relationships, Animal behavior
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007042144
  • Dewey Decimal Code 508

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-209)

Categories

Media reviews

Citations

  • Booklist, 04/15/2008, Page 13
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/17/2008, Page 63
  • Science Books & Films, 11/01/2008, Page 240

About the author

Janet Lembke is the author of many highly-praised books of natural history, gardening, and cooking, and numerous translations from Greek and Latin, including her recent version of Virgil's Georgics. Her essays have appeared in Audubon, Sierra, The Southern Review, and elsewhere. She lives Staunton, Virginia.