This edition is of the original 1939 edition.
T. S. Eliot's playful cat poems have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were first published in 1939. Eliot originally composed them in letters to his godchildren, posing as Old Possum himself. The book even serves as the basis for Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 stage musical Cats.
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This edition is of the original 1939 edition. T. S. Eliot's playful cat poems have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were first published in 1939. Eliot originally composed them in letters to his godchildren, posing as Old Possum himself. The book even serves as the basis for Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 stage musical Cats.