These black-and-white photographs portray the diverse feline character, and includes cats in the company of the famous - from Mark Twain to Calvin Coolidge - on the prowl in the midnight alleys of London and Paris, basking in stardom on Hollywood's back-lots, and frolicking in Park Avenue's plushiest penthouses. The collection includes work by leading photographers such as Cecil Beaton, Edward Weston and Imogen Cunningham, as well as their modern counterparts.