Puss in Boots

1904

Published by M.A. Donohue and Co.

Featuring illustrations by Louis Wain. Featuring illustrations by Louis Wain. This edition was published in the US by M.A. Donohue, but this book was also published in the U.K. by Anthony Treherne & Co, with a beige cover and a different title page. Not much is known about this dual-publication, but it makes this book one of the few full Wain books to receive an official release in the U.S.

Louis Wain's short (literally) and sweet take on the classic fairytale. Simple Illustrations guide the viewer through the adventures of the titular Puss and his master Cariba, as they scheme their way into royalty and riches.

Scanned and restored (with love and care <3) by us at Catland. Book reproduced from a copy located at the Toronto Public Library. Scanning made possible by their courtesy.