Letters From A Cat (Collector's Edition- The Old Mill Press)

Overview

In 1879, Helen Hunt Jackson published, under her pen name H.H., Letters From A Cat subtitle "by her mistress for the benefit of all cats and the amusement of little children." In this lavish and faithful reprint, Letters From A Cat maintains the full illustrations by Addie Ledyard. This is a classic book that will bring joy to all who read it. Jackson died in San Francisco on August 12, 1885, but her wonderful poetry and writings live on. Cat lovers will thoroughly delight in this book featuring a black-linen cover embossed with a gold cat looking out with emerald green eyes.

Author Biography

Helen Hunt Jackson was an American poet and writer who was a classmate of Emily Dickinson; the two corresponded for the rest of their lives, but few of their letters have survived. Addie Ledyard is an American illustrator.