Unsigned first edition book: True Grit by Charles Portis. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1968. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 5.5 x 8, 215 pages. Book and dust jacket both in fine condition. A marvelous example of the novel that would receive the Hollywood treatment a year later, starring John Wayne as Rooster Cogburn; a recent remake starred Jeff Bridges.