The Cats of Venice

by Shin Otani

Book Overview

Famous for its beautiful waterways, Venice is also renowned for its slinky, stoic, adorable cats. Presenting 80 gorgeous color images, photographer Shin Otani offers a cat's-eye view of the city that has enchanted travelers for centuries. Peering through the morning mist, prowling along the Grand Canal, or basking in the golden Mediterranean sun, the cats of Venice embody all the mystery and grace of old Europe. Stone and terra-cotta plazas, languid...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081181937X
• ISBN13: 9780811819374
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 1.0" x 1.0"

Customer Reviews

If you love Italy and cats, then this will be a delight.

A quick read but something you can always come back to. The pictures are wonderful and show "La Dolce Vita" for some of the luckiest cats in the world - the ones that claim La Serenissima as their home.

Great photos!

This is a sweet little book with wonderful pictures. Makes a great gift for a cat person or someone who likes to travel to Italy. The pictures really are great!