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First Edition, First State (May 1936) of the classic work, reputed to be the fastest-selling novel in American publishing history. Upon publication the book sold a remarkable fifty thousand copies in a single day. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, it remains a beloved literary favorite for millions upon millions around the world and continues to escalate in value as a serious literary investment. This is a very near fine copy, tight, square and solid, made particularly collectible as not only is it beautifully signed on the on the front free endpaper by Margaret Mitchell and is additionally signed on laid-in slips by Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, and also an additional bonus contains a signed letter by Margaret Mitchell. This valuable piece of real investment literature comes presented in a handsome custom clamshell box.

Gone with the Wind is a novel by American writer Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936. The story is set in Clayton County and Atlanta, both in Georgia, during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era. It depicts the struggles of young Scarlett O'Hara, the spoiled daughter of a well-to-do plantation owner, who must use every means at her disposal to come out of the poverty she finds herself in after Sherman's March to the Sea.