[Rarebooks] FS: Limited Editions Club GONE WITH THE WIND, Publisher's Copy
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MITCHELL, Margaret. GONE WITH THE WIND. New York: Limited Editions Club,
1968. Two quarto (8-3/8" x 11-5/8") volumes bound in two-toned blue and
gray buckram in a three-piece design with colors reversed for the two
volumes; 684 pages. Printed At the Sign of the Stone Book. Introduction
by Henry Steele Commager. Illustrated with 10 full-page and 11
double-page color plates, as well as 150 black-and-white drawings in the
text, by John Groth. Of a total edition of 1500 copies SIGNED by the
artist on the colophon page, this is one of only 25 Presentation Copies
with the publisher's blindstamp attesting to such on the colophon page
where instead of a number the initials "G.C." and "Office Copy" are
handwritten. Acquired directly from the publisher's files, this copy
belonged to Gordon Carroll who was in charge of the club's operations in
the 1970s when it operated out of Avon, CT. Fine in a Fine slipcase.
(#016291) $300.00
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