Here Comes the Trolley Car Mary Chalmers 1955 Hardcover Vintage Children’s Book

Step back into mid-century storytelling with Here Comes the Trolley Car by Mary Chalmers, published in 1955 by Harper & Brothers. This rare vintage children’s book captures the charm of an earlier era with its simple narrative style and nostalgic illustrations, making it a treasure for collectors of classic juvenile literature. This copy is in acceptable condition overall. The dust jacket is in poor shape, showing heavy wear with rips, tears, and missing pieces (please review photos carefully). The hardcover beneath is solid, and the book itself is in good condition for its age. The interior pages are clean and unmarked, with only light yellowing consistent with time. Despite the jacket’s condition, this remains a rare find, perfect for vintage book collectors, children’s literature enthusiasts, or anyone building a library of mid-20th-century works.