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CONTENTS, 



CHAPTER PACE 



I. CATS OF THE PAST ... i 



II. CATS OF TO-DAY . . 18 



III. CARE AND MANAGEMENT . . 37 



IV. HOUSING OF CATS ... . 49 



V. EXHIBITING ......... 61 



VI. THE POINTS OF A CAT ........ 96 



VII. LONG-HAIREI) OR PERSIAN CATS . . . , . .98 



VIII. SOME NOTABLE CATTERIES ....... 101 



IX. BLACK PERSIANS . ....'. .112 



X. WHITE PERSIANS . ....... 118 



XI. BLUE PERSIANS ..... . .125 



XII. SILVER OR CHINCHILLA PERSIANS . . . . . 137 



XIII. SILVER TABBY PERSIANS. ....... 165 



XIV. SMOKE PERSIANS ..... . . 178 



XV. ORANGE PERSIANS ..... .187 



XVI. CREAM on FAWN PERSIANS ..... .201 



XVII. TORTOISE-SHELL PERSIANS . . . . . 2O8 



XVIII. TORTOISESHELL-AND-WHITE PERSIANS . ... 212 



XIX. BROWN TABBY PERSIANS . . 2I S 



XX. "ANY OTHER COLOUR" PERSIANS .... 231 



XXL NEUTER CATS .... . 237 



XXII. MANX CATS . . .244 



XXIII. SIAMESE CATS . 254 



