Gone With the Wind MAY (first printing)
by Margaret Mitchell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
rochester, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NEW YORK: MacMillan, 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition,MAY. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. One of a kind! The novel won the 1937 Pulitzer Prize and was adapted into an Academy Award-winning 1939 film of the same name. It is the only novel by Mitchell published during her lifetime. It took her seven years to write the book and a further eight months to check the thousands of historical and social references. The novel is one of the most popular books of all time, selling more than 30 million copies. A Fabulous June 1936, ONE OF ONLY FIVE THOUSAND PRINTED. IN GOOD CLEAN HARDCOVER-LIGHT EDGE WEAR and page wear, NO MARKS NO MARGINALIA, NO PLATES ETC., SOUND BINDING,1037 PAGES, GREY BOARDS WITH BLUE LETTERING, GONE WITH THE WIND, by Margaret Mitchell, original hardcover edition printing, published by the Macmillan Company in JUne 1936. Comes with original 1st year later state jacket in very good condition.The May printing was recalled and the book was officially issued in June 1936. A very rare book!.
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Details
- Bookseller
- RARE PRINT BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100000333
- Title
- Gone With the Wind MAY (first printing)
- Author
- Margaret Mitchell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition,MAY
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- GONE WITH THE WIND,margaret mitchell
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RARE PRINT BOOKS
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Glossary
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- Later State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from a later run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some part...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...