The Land Surveyor's Daughter

Fayetteville: Lost Roads, 1979. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. A small tear at the bottom of the front wrap, and a finger smudge on the front wrap, else very near fine in wrappers as issued. Author's uncommon first book, a collection of poetry.

The Land Surveyor's Daughter by Ellen Gilchrist. 1979 Lost Roads, first edition, 46 pages. Gilchrist is a Southern author who won the National Book Award for her story collection Victory Over Japan. Her work is steeped in the Southern tradition, witty and wise. Land Surveyor's Daughter was her first book, a collection of poetry, with a small print run. Condition: Good,… Read more about this item

Fayetteville: Lost Roads,, 1979.. First edition.. 46 pp. Faint erasure to upper corner of front cover, else very near fine in printed wrappers; a trade paperback original. SIGNED by Gilchrist on the title page. Her first book, a collection of poems. Lost Roads 14.

The Land Surveyor's Daughter by Ellen Gilchrist. 1979 Lost Roads, first edition, 46 pages. Gilchrist is a Southern author who won the National Book Award for her story collection Victory Over Japan. Her work is steeped in the Southern tradition, witty and wise. Land Surveyor's Daughter was her first book, a collection of poetry, with a small print run. Condition: Good,… Read more about this item

Fayetteville: Lost Roads,, 1979.. First edition.. 46 pp. Sticker shadow to front cover, partial beverage ring to rear cover, one small split at base of spine. In all, very good plus in illustrated wrappers. Cover image by Clarence John Laughlin. Her first book, a collection of poems. Lost Roads 14.