First edition, wrappered issue. Evergreen Original E-160. Modest rubbing, but a fresh, near fine copy. With the neat ownership Signature of author Larry McMurtry dated by him in 1959, when McMurtry would have been a graduate student in the writing program at Stanford. An interesting association, McMurtry also wrote a memoir called *Roads*, an arresting travelogue recounting his driving across the country possible influenced by Kerouac.