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Lot 406

PORTIS, Charles. True Grit. New York: Simon and Schuster, [...

Estimate: $300 - $400

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PORTIS, Charles. True Grit. New York: Simon and Schuster, [1968]. 8vo. 215 pp. Publisher?s full blue cloth, spine stamped in red and gilt, publisher?s unclipped (?$4.95?) dust jacket (cloth rubbed, sunned, with occasional scuffing, ownership signature on fp.; jacket toned, soiled, worn, with some scuffing to front panel). Good. THIRD PRINTING, INSCRIBED BY PORTIS ON A BOOKPLATE ON THE HALF-TITLE: ?For Michael J. Toth Charles Portis?. This best-selling novel is the basis of three films (2 versions of True Grit, and Rooster Cogburn). Measurements: 8 x 6 x 1?.