(LOT of 6) Rare 1957 - 1965 Vintage Ex-Library Hardcover Books For Young Readers For Sale

Welcome! This listing is for an exciting collection of 6 ex-library Vintage hardcover books for young readers. All the books have remnants of library markings including laminated dust jackets taped to the cover bindings, stamps and card envelopes (example in photos, similar for all books) . All books have various levels of wear and foxing / staining with some titles more extensive than others. There is a slight musty/old smell present to the books. The titles included in the listing are:

• As the Wheel Turns by Anne Tufts (1952 Junior Literary Guild) - A vintage historical novel chronicling the development of spinning mills and the industrial revolution in 1812-era New England.

• Wilderness Renegades by Ferris Weddle (1962 First Printing) - An outdoor juvenile adventure fiction novel published by Franklin Watts, Inc.. It features illustrations by the well-known equestrian and animal artist Sam Savitt.

• Wild Like the Foxes by Anauta (1956 Junior Literary Guild) - A biographical novel published by the John Day Company. It tells the true story of the author's mother, Alea, a young 19th-century Inuit girl growing up in Labrador, Canada.

• The Nightmare Rally by Pierre Castex (1965 First United States Publication) - A fast-paced mystery tracking a young mechanics' apprentice who rebuilds a crashed Renault Dauphine only to get mixed up with international diamond thieves. Notably, this book was adapted into the 1973 Walt Disney film Diamonds on Wheels

• The Honest Dollar by Dorothy Simpson (1957 Second Impression) - Published by J.B. Lippincott Co., this mid-century youth novel follows Janie, a resourceful girl living on a Maine island who devises various plans to earn money to attend school on the mainland.

• Bob Clifton, Elephant Hunter (1949 Junior Literary Guild) by Dock Hogue. Part of a vintage mid-century boys' adventure serial following the fictional exploits of young Bob Clifton in Africa.

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