Over a hundred of the most popular cats are featured in this superbly illustrated book, with detailed annotations for each animal that highlight the breed's defining characteristics. Learn about each breed's fascinating history and discover breed standards as set by major cat associations such as the American Fanciers' Association and the British Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Features include: Over 100 stunning photographs, at-a-glance guide to key facts about each breed, informative introductory text with a brief history of each breed, useful tips about physique, coat features, temperament, and grooming needs. Cats is a must-have book for all cat lovers around the world.