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| Management number | 26426420 | Release Date | 2025/12/14 | List Price | $48.00 | Model Number | 26426420 | ||
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First edition, first printing hardcover copy of The City Under the Back Steps by Evelyn Sibley Lampman (Doubleday & Company, 1960). With illustrations throughout by Honoré Valintcourt. Very rare and collectible true first edition of this beloved fantasy children’s book which blends a story of adventure with scientific facts about the nature and biology of ant colonies.
Missing dust jacket. Boards slightly bowed away from text block at fore edge. Some staining and discoloration to boards and with corners bumped. Cocked spine though binding remains fairly firm. Some soiling towards outer edges of text block with some waviness likely due to humidity exposure. Tanning pages with some foxing to endpapers. See photos for condition. Packaged with care and shipped via USPS Media Mail
| Category | Books > Fiction Books > Fictional Children's Books |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Doubleday |
| Condition | Fair |
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