BIRL THE STORY OF A CAT
Written by Alexander M. Frey
Illustrated by Hans Fischer
Published by Jonathan Cape
in 1947
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- CHILDRENS
- CATS
- CATS (CHILDRENS)
- ANIMAL STORY
BIRL THE STORY OF A CAT
Written by Alexander M. Frey.
Illustrated by Hans Fischer.
Stock no. 1330461
1st.
1947.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Pale blue cloth, red titles and vignette to front. B/w illustrations. 108 pages. A story about a cat with character. Minimal bumping to spine. Slight/faint damp stain to top edge of front cover. Musty smell to contents else clean. Price-cut wrpaper is edge worn and browned to spine.
Front cover
Contents
- I HOW BIRL LOST HER MISTRESS
- II WHICH SHOWS WHAT A CLEVER CAT BIRL WAS
- III IN WHICH GEORGE'S HOMECOMING TURNS OUT TO BE A DISAPPOINTMENT
- IV WHICH DESCRIBES THE BEGINNINGS OF FRIENDSHIP
- V IN WHICH THE BEST OF FRIENDS MUST DEPART
- VI IN WHICH BIRL SAVES A LIFE
- VII BIRL AND THE BURGLARS
- VIII IN WHICH BIRL NEARLY HAS A LOVE AFFAIR
- IX IN WHICH TEHRE APPEAR A PROUD EAGLE AND AN INQUISITIVE DOLPHIN
- X BIRL'S ADVENTURES AT SEA
- XI IN WHICH BIRL BECOMES AN ORNAMENTAL CAT
- XII IN WHICH BIRL MAKES A NEW FRIEND
- XIII IN WHICH A DREADFUL TRANSFORMATION TAKES PLACE
- XIV BITTER-SWEET REUNION
- XV AN EASY PARTING, AN EVENTFUL JOURNEY AND A HAPPY ENDING