Publication: Old Possums Katzenbuch

Publication: Old Possums KatzenbuchPublication Record # 979306
Author: T. S. Eliot
Date: 1991-00-00
ISBN: 3-518-01010-7 [978-3-518-01010-5]
Publisher: Suhrkamp
Pub. Series: Bibliothek Suhrkamp
Pub. Series #: 10
Price:
DM 19.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
Pages: 137+[4]
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: COLLECTION
Notes:
- Assumed first German edition to feature Edward Gorey's drawings.
- This is a bilingual edition (English versions begin on even, German ones on uneven pages).
- Translated by diverse hands.
- The copyright is assigned to Mrs. Valerie Eliot without stating a year.
- The copyright of the translation is assigned for the year 1972 to the publisher.
- Both the ISBN and the publication series (incl. pub. series no) are kept from earlier editions.
- Stated fifteenth printing ("15. Auflage 1990" on the copyright page).
- P. [138] also has a short editorial note with thanks to Werner Peterich for supplying ideas for the translations; the table of contents is printed on pp. [139]-[141].
- The cover design is credited to Willy Fleckhaus; it was assumed that the cover image is the same as with the previous printing from 1990.
- Data from DNB and the previous printing.
External IDs:
- DNB: 910510687
- OCLC/WorldCat: 74944347

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Collection Title: Old Possums Katzenbuch • [Practical Cats] • (1952) • collection by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats 1939)

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3 • Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (frontispiece) [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
5 • Old Possums Katzenbuch • (1984) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey (variant of Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats 1982)
8 • The Naming of Cats [English] • [Practical Cats • 1] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
9 •
Wie heißen die Katzen^?Wie heissen die Katzen
• [Practical Cats • 1] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of The Naming of Cats 1939)
10 • The Naming of Cats [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
11 • The Naming of Cats [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
16 • The Old Gumbie Cat [English] • [Practical Cats • 2] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
17 • Die alte Tupfentapfenschecken • [Practical Cats • 2] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of The Old Gumbie Cat 1939)
18 • The Old Gumbie Cat [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
19 • The Old Gumbie Cat [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
24 • Growltiger's Last Stand [English] • [Practical Cats • 3] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
25 • Grimmtigers Ende • [Practical Cats • 3] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Growltiger's Last Stand 1939)
29 • Growltiger's Last Stand [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
32 • Growltiger's Last Stand [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
36 • The Rum Tum Tugger [English] • [Practical Cats • 4] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
37 • Der Rem Tem Trecker • [Practical Cats • 4] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of The Rum Tum Tugger 1939)
38 • The Rum Tum Tugger [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
39 • The Rum Tum Tugger [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
44 • The Song of the Jellicles [English] • [Practical Cats • 5] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
45 • Jellicle-Lied • [Practical Cats • 5] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of The Song of the Jellicles 1939)
46 • The Song of the Jellicles [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
47 • The Song of the Jellicles [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
52 • Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer [English] • [Practical Cats • 6] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
53 • Runmpelmauser und Rattenschreck • [Practical Cats • 6] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer 1939)
56 • Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
57 • Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
62 • Old Deuteronomy [English] • [Practical Cats • 7] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
63 • Alt Deuteronomium • [Practical Cats • 7] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Old Deuteronomy 1939)
64 • Old Deuteronomy [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
65 • Old Deuteronomy [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
70 • Of the Awefull Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles [English] • [Practical Cats • 8] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
71 •
Von der fürchterlichen Schlacht der Pekinesen und Polliklesen^?Von der fuerchterlichen Schlacht der Pekinesen und Polliklesen
• [Practical Cats • 8] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Of the Awefull Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles 1939)
73 • Of the Awefull Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
77 • Of the Awefull Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
80 • Mr. Mistoffelees [English] • [Practical Cats • 9] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
81 • Meister Mephisto • [Practical Cats • 9] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Mr. Mistoffelees 1939)
83 • Mr. Mistoffelees [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
87 • Mr. Mistoffelees [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
90 • Macavity: The Mystery Cat [English] • [Practical Cats • 10] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
91 • Bibistibos: Die Geheime Katze • [Practical Cats • 10] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Macavity: The Mystery Cat 1939)
94 • Macavity: The Mystery Cat [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
95 • Macavity: The Mystery Cat [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
100 • Gus: The Theatre Cat [English] • [Practical Cats • 11] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
101 • Pus: Der Theaterkater • [Practical Cats • 11] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Gus: The Theatre Cat 1939)
102 • Gus: The Theatre Cat [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
103 • Gus: The Theatre Cat [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
108 • Bustopher Jones: The Cat About Town [English] • [Practical Cats • 12] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
109 • Schleckerjan • [Practical Cats • 12] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Bustopher Jones: The Cat About Town 1939)
110 • Bustopher Jones: The Cat About Town [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
111 • Bustopher Jones: The Cat About Town [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
116 • Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat [English] • [Practical Cats • 13] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
117 • Flickenmatz: Die Eisenbahnkatze • [Practical Cats • 13] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat 1939)
119 • Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
122 • Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
126 • The Ad-Dressing of Cats [English] • [Practical Cats • 14] • (1939) • poem by T. S. Eliot
127 •
Wie man Katzen begrüßt^?Wie man Katzen begruesst
• [Practical Cats • 14] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of The Ad-Dressing of Cats 1939)
129 • The Ad-Dressing of Cats [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
132 • The Ad-Dressing of Cats [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
135 • Cat Morgan Introduces Himself [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey
136 • Cat Morgan Introduces Himself [English] • [Practical Cats • 15] • (1952) • poem by T. S. Eliot
137 • Kater Morgan stellt sich vor • [Practical Cats • 15] • (unknown) • poem by T. S. Eliot (trans. of Cat Morgan Introduces Himself 1952)
138 • Cat Morgan Introduces Himself [2] [English] • (1982) • interior artwork by Edward Gorey

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