Synopsis
At last, an address book featuring the sophisticated and downright adorable poeses of
William Wegman's bestselling Weimaraners, Fay Ray, Man Ray, and their friends. A must for
dog lovers and Wegman fans everywhere. 24 color and 22 duotone photos....Read more
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Be they purebred or of unknown origin, dogs--winsome, handsome, poignant, funny, feisty,
and loving--have many moods and faces. Forty of them are captured in this beautifully
designed album of sepia-toned photos--by William Wegman, Elliott Erwitt,...Read more
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45 cats, young and old, smiling and morose, affectionate and aloof. Each is accompanied by
an apt quotation ("Dogs come when they're called. Cats takes a message and get back
to you.") drawn from a variety of the most articulate celebrators of the...Read more
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For the misinformed who may think that a cat is a cat, is a cat--or for those cat fanciers
who just can't get enough fascinating feline facts--99 Lives: Cats in History, Legend
and Literature tells "the stories of scores of remarkable cats"...Read more
From Booklist
, June 1, 1995
Who would have thought that writers have eloquently poetic dogs, even writers who are
famous for prose rather than verse, like Natalie Kusz, Gordon Lish, Bob Shacochis, Cynthia
Heimel, and Roy Blount Jr.; even writers you hardly realize are writers,...Read more
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Only a small commercial success upon its original release in 1966, Brian Wilson's
"teenage symphony to God" has grown in stature over the years, even spawning an
exhaustive box set chronicling the sessions. To hear it is to understand why;...Read more
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Who hasn't put words into their mutt's mouth? From "yes, the chicken-flavored treats
are my favorite," to "no, I'm not quite ready for my bath," all dog
devotees are guilty as charged--although not all do it in such a hilarious and endearing
manner...Read more
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Widely respected for his stunningly astute observations of dogs (more specifically, of the
majestic Weimaraner), William Wegman once again dazzles with Puppies. Here Wegman
chronicles three generations of Weimaraners with his insightful commentary...Read more
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Nearly every one of the 500 black-and-white pictures in this book is a miraculous blend of
composition and content, placing photographer Elliott Erwitt right up there with the other
postwar, 20th-century masters of moment and meaning. Erwitt writes...Read more
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Greece's Cyclades islands serve as the backdrop for photographer Hans Silvester's latest
voyeuristic venture into the animal world, Dogs in the Sun. Ranging in age, size,
color, and hair type, these roving canines--who most often travel in packs and...Read more
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This two-CD set pulls together all the remaining unreleased studio tracks and alternate
takes left in the extensive Chess Howlin' Wolf archives from 1951 to 1969. But these are
by no means leftovers; this is still the mighty Wolf at his best. One...Read more
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For thousands of years, humankind has relied on the horse for companionship. Powerful and
spirited, yet gentle and trusting, horses inspire both the hearts and imaginations of
many. In Horse People: Writers and Artists on the Horses They Love,...Read more
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Don't let the cover's cuddly close-up cause you to bypass this book. Asleep in the Sun
is packed with beautiful composition and colors. Hans Silvester has been snapping the
exquisite beasts of the Cycladic Islands for almost 20 years, and his love...Read more
Cats in Love
by Suaresm Jean-Claude(Editor), et al
Amazon.com Cats in Love is an exquisite collection of photographs and stories starring
love-struck cats. The feline camaraderie found in this collection contradicts the popular
myth that cats are aloof loners. Here felines are shown enjoying the companionship...Read more
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Full of magnificent photos that would melt even the coldest of hearts, National
Geographic Cat Shots is perfect for the coffee table, nightstand, or bookshelf. The
photographs found throughout--of farm felines and castle cats, city kitties and island...Read more
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One can never have too many cats--or cat cartoons for that matter--as expertly
demonstrated in The New Yorker Book of All-New Cat Cartoons. A follow-up to the
magazine's first collection of feline funnies published some seven years ago, this...Read more
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The Crown Prince of Dance earned his nickname long before he made "The Funky
Chicken" all the rage of 1970s dance floors. Thomas instructs your feet in
"Walking the Dog," your torso in "The Breakdown," your shaking
booty...Read more