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Lot # 111 - 1975 First Edition Norman Lindsay's Cats Douglas Stewart Introduction

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Start Date/Time:	23-Sep-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time:	30-Sep-2026 8:50:00 PM
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Norman Lindsay's Cats is a delightful collection celebrating the feline studies and illustrations of renowned Australian artist Norman Lindsay (1879-1969). The volume showcases Lindsay's keen observation, humor, and affection for cats through a selection of drawings and commentary, offering insight into one of the artist's favorite subjects.

This First Edition, published in 1975 by The Macmillan Company of Australia, was introduced by Douglas Stewart and includes notes and illustrations by Norman Lindsay. The book presents a charming combination of art, biography, and animal portraiture, appealing to collectors of Australian art, Norman Lindsay material, and cat-themed books.

Bound in its original pictorial hardcover featuring a reproduction of a Lindsay cat illustration on the front cover. An attractive volume for collectors of Australian illustrated books and lovers of feline artwork.

Condition:
First Edition, 1975. Pictorial hardcover. Light shelf wear and handling marks to boards, with age-related wear consistent with use. Please review photographs for complete condition details.

Dimensions : 9.75 in L x 8.75 in W x 0.5 in D

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Lot # 111 - 1975 First Edition Norman Lindsay's Cats Douglas Stewart Introduction

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