IRISH RED Son of Big Red

The book is in fair condition, showing typical wear for an ex-library copy. The cover and spine have noticeable edge wear and some fading. There are library stamps inside, and the absence of a dust jacket is noted. The binding is intact, though the pages show signs of age. Handwritten initials are present, adding a personal touch to this library edition.

"Irish Red: Son of Big Red" by Jim Kjelgaard, published by Holiday House in New York, 1951, is an eighth printing edition of this beloved children's classic. Known for his engaging tales of adventure and animals, Kjelgaard's work continues to capture the imaginations of young readers. This specific edition, printed in the USA, is part of the Montrose Library collection, as indicated by library stamps and markings. While it lacks a dust jacket, the book's unique status as an ex-library copy adds to its historical interest. The spine and cover show signs of wear, typical for a library book, but the binding remains intact. Ideal for collectors of vintage children's literature and fans of canine adventures.