Barrier Island - 1st Edition/1st Printing

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394554272 . A nice first edition/first printing, in Fine unread condition in alike dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number and signature on front paste down; Barrier Island is a novel about a family trying to make a new life on an isolated barrier island in the Gulf of Mexico. The novel is told through the eyes of the family's youngest daughter, who is trying to find her place in the world.; 8vo .