New York: A. S. Barnes and Co., 1964. First edition thus, hardcover, 6 1/4 x 9", 187 pp; dust jacket has some edge wear, chipping, price clipped and soiling in fair condition; blue cloth over boards with silver lettering, several b/w illustrations, one page creased, very good condition. First published in Paris in 1727, translated by Reginald Bretnor, "It is a fanciful and canny research into the history of cats."