Signed book: True Grit. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1968. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 5.5 x 8, 215 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in black ink, "For Matt Stiller of New Rochelle, with best regards, Charles Portis, May 1, 1994, Little Rock." In fine condition. A sought-after 'flat-signed' first edition that remains far rarer than examples with autographed bookplates.
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