MCMURTRY, Larry (1936-2021). In a Narrow Grave. Essays on Texas? Austin: The Encino Press, 1968. 8vo. xviii, [1]-[178] pp. Publisher?s full dark yellow cloth, front board stamped in black, printed paper label on spine, publisher?s unclipped (?$7.50?) dust jacket (toning and rubbing to book and jacket). Near fine. FIRST EDITION, SECOND ISSUE OF THE BOOK, AND DUST JACKET, INSCRIBED BY MCMURTRY ON THE FFEP: ?For Matthew Larry McMurtry?. The error on p. 105 ?skycrapers? has been corrected, as well as the errors on the front jacket flap. Laid-in is a small manuscript card, ?Compliments of Bill Wittliff? (Bill Wittliff (1940-2019) was a screenwriter, who wrote, among many others, the screenplay for the miniseries adaptation of McMurtry?s Lonesome Dove; it is unclear who wrote this card)