Spine slanted, olive green boards with gold lettering and scene on front board depicting mountains and sheep grazing. Gold along top edge. Edges worn and corners a little chipped. Black and white glossy frontispiece and glossy illustrations throughout text. Webbing exposed at front pastedown, cracked at p 174, dampstain along top edge, but otherwise text is light and clean.
Set in the Daleland, this is the story of Bob, son of Battle, the last of the Gray Dogs of Kenmuir—a story of the great sheep-dog trials, the Shepherds’ Trophy, the mystery of the Black Killer, and Owd Bob o’ Kenmuir, the best sheep-dog in the North.
Age Level: Grades 3-8; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
Title: Bob, Son of Battle
Edition: Reprint Edition
Location Published: Astor Place, New York, Doubleday & McClure Company: 1901
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Good with no dust jacket
Categories: Children's Books: Vintage, Science Fiction and Fantasy
Seller ID: 005836
Keywords: fiction children’s fiction grey dogs of kenmuir james moore (fictitious character) sheep-dog muir pike dalesman daleland red wull (fictitious character)