Gone With The Wind – Margaret Mitchell (binding)

Gone With the Wind. By Margaret Mitchell. New York: Macmillan, May 1936, First Edition

First edition, first printing, with “Set up and electrotyped. Published May 1936” at copyright. Rebound in full “Scarlett” red Morocco leather, gilt edges around, gilt lettering and ruled at raised-banded, 6-panel spine. Binding is tight and fresh, seemingly as new. An exceptionally attractive copy.

The work by Mitchell (November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949) was the best selling novel in 1936 and 1937, and it earned her the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1937.