Download or read book Les Chats de Paris written by Barnaby Conrad and published by Chronicle Books Llc. This book was released on 1996 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Parisians are renowned the world over for their elegance and savoir-faire, but few are more urbane and savvy than the feline denizens of the City of Light. Cats have captivated the city's imagination for hundreds of years, inspiring writers as diverse as Chateaubriand, Baudelaire, and Colette. From dainty kittens peering from shop windows to mysterious tomcats slinking across rooftops. This is a collection of black and white photographs by master photographers of the twentieth century, accompanied by whimsical words of French intellectuals.".--front cover matter.