Selznick of selznick international pictures and directed by victor fleming. Though at first, the 1,000something page book can appear daunting, it is an easy read youll quickly find yourself sucked in to the story and not wanting to put it down. The first edition located in alderman libraryis special. Gone with the wind has inspired a great deal of merchandise and many collectibles, including collectible dolls and plates. Gone with the wind complete edition motion picture edition. The value of an item is dependent upon many things, including the condition of the object itself, trends in the market for that kind of object, and the location where the item. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell identifying first edition points of issue. Gone with the wind 1936 edition book value february 6, 2020. No moviebased collection is complete without hardtofind gone with the wind memorabilia. Two names written in it are carol anderson and floyd. Gone with the wind was written by margaret mitchell.
I have a gone with the wind book from printing of december 1936. Gone with the wind copped so many oscars for 1939 that bob hope quipped at the academy awards ceremony that it was a benefit for david o. The definitive illustrated history of the book, the movie and the legend bridges, herb, boodman, terryl c. Gone with the wind 1939 welcome to the lamp movie poster data base the only crossreferenced movie poster research database on the internet. Even though it is 1,037 pages long, readers all over the world snatched up the book. Gone with the wind by mitchell, motion picture edition abebooks. Consult a barbie doll collectors book that features the estimated values for every barbie released 2.
Gone with the wind by mitchell, motion or movie, macmillan. Gone with the wind by mitchell, macmillan abebooks. Gone with the wind 1940, classic drama period romantic released in english language in theatre near you in chennai. As of 2014, a harris poll found it to be the second favorite book of american readers, just behind the bible. That means that there are literally millions of copies of the book that can technically be referred to as first editions. The epic romance tale set in and around atlanta, georgia during the american civil war has remained a bestseller, even before the equally popular film starring clark gable. Vintage tommy the movie movie program souvenir 1975. More information about this seller contact this seller 15. The value of gone with the wind collectible plates our. Collecting gone with the wind by mitchell, margaret first. What is the value of the book 1936 gone with the wind.
Gone with the wind is one of those rare books that we never forget. Gone with the wind motion picture edition by mitchell, margaret and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Abebooks, an amazon company, offers millions of new, used, and outofprint books. Gone with the wind by mitchell, motion picture edition. Sunday has a masters degree from nyu and was a forbes small business contributor. Gone with the wind by mitchell, first printing, first edition. The magaret mitchell desk and her autograph margaret mitchellprofile, the author of gone with the wind the vintage famous book writer margaret mitchell only write one book about her own private story, and after was being. It has 391 pages and a few illustrations from the movie. Autographed copies of the first printing are quite rare. Publishers preface to the 1940 illustrated motion picture edition. To find the market value for this book, click on the prefilled ebay, abebooks, or biblio links to the right and look for comparable listings that have all of these first edition points. Personally hand signed by margaret mitchell on the front free end paper.
Her appraisal skills were recently featured on atlas obscura. Lot detail gone with the wind by first edition points to identify gone first edition criteria and points for gone with the wind and confederacy gone with the wind first edition. How to appraise a gone with the wind barbie doll how. Gone with the wind 20thcentury american bestsellers university. Potentially some of dowsons own books are worth more that gone with the wind.
Collecting gone with the wind by mitchell, margaret first edition. I have a 1936 gone withe the wind book published in november. This is a vintage copy of the motion picture edition and was published by the macmillan company in 1940. Gone with the wind book won the pulitzer prize for fiction. First edition points to identify gone with the wind by margaret. The new track remained largely stuck to the center channel, and significant portions of it didnt differ from the mono mix in the least. Gone with the wind is a 1939 american epic historical romance film adapted from the 1936 novel by margaret mitchell. Use the information you gathered from your doll inspection, such as cleanliness and if. If you plan on selling this i would list this for sell on the internet where it will have the largest shopping market. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Gone with the wind first edition points and identification modern.
Use the prefilled links below to find the market value of gone with the wind. Gone with the wind motion picture edition by margaret mitchell. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell, hardcover abebooks. In chapter 43 mitchell gives to rhett butler a version of the speech that we know now her own mother had given her when she was a child. First edition points to identify gone with the wind by. I have not read this book definitive illustrated history what i have read is margaret mitchells gone with the wind. Featuring various collectibles signed by some of hollywoods most famous actors and actresses of the past, gone with the wind memorabilia is a rare addition that should be put into your collection today. Would this book carry a value significant enough to. And we want the person whos on the set of gone with the wind every day to always be.
Margaret mitchell only published one complete novel, but it was quite the book gone with the wind earned her the pulitzer prize in 1937 and national book award for 1936. In april, the bookofthemonth club announced that gone with the wind would be its selection for. Invest in gone with the wind movie posters or a unique gone with the wind engraved signature display, but do not pass up the opportunity. Search for the year in which your gone with the wind barbie was first released 1994 and also look for the exact name and model of your barbie. Jun 08, 2009 how much is an original 1937 copy of gone with the wind worth. Even before the books publication, producer david o. Gone with the wind paint book, merrill publishing, 1940. Gone with the wind 1st2nd film pulitzer prize june 1936 by mitchell, margaret and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
The first edition of gone with the wind has been reprinted over 100 times since it was first published. We have over 189,000 titles with over 90,000 posters online and crossreferenced with s of articles on all associated topics, s of poster artists, info on all major countries. Beginning in 1978, several commemorative plate sets were issued to pay homage to this film classic. Page from a rare 1940 gone with the wind coloring book. Yes, i would expect that when 2036 comes around that there would a be a greater interest in that year for gone with the wind books but i cant say whether they would increase in value much. Mitchells gone with the wind is one of the great novels of survival, and therein lies much of its appeal. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchel 75th anniversary brand new hardcover. Remember that the dust jacket is an important part of any book, and so books without their original dust jackets typically have less value.
About gone with the wind, the movie that became the. A pineapple block and an arsenic green caroling frock. Please see pictures they are part of the description note for buyerplease dont open not as described case on ebay or leave negative, neutral feedback before contact us. I saw the film in my middle teens and was bought the book when i was 21. Gone with the wind 1936 edition no dust jacket the toll. More than 2 million copies of margaret mitchells novel, gone with the wind, were sold before the appearance of this edition. Gone with the wind is a sweeping romantic story about the american civil war from the point of view of the confederacy. Mar 28, 2007 i have a 1940 motion picture edition book of gone with the wind. Gone with the wind first edition points and identification. The book, a commercial and cultural phenomenon, sold a million copies during. Both film and book are in my alltime favourite lists. First published in 1936, gone with the wind sold 50,000 copies on its first day, and two million after a year. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them.
Margaret mitchell after the civil war sweeps away the genteel life to which she has been accustomed, scarlett ohara sets about to. Unfollow antique gone with the wind oil lamp to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Illustrated motion picture edition by mitchell, margaret and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. The most important thing for me is to try to date the lamp. Gone with the wind and hollywoods racial politics the. The motion picture edition was published in december of 1939, this copy was published in february of 1940. Every character springs to life as you turn each page. You can search for first editions of gone with the wind on, and. Gone with the wind mitchell vintage book 1940 movie edition photos. The book has a little wear on the top and bottom but is in good shape.
May 28, 2010 originally published in the manchester guardian on 28 may 1940. What is the value of the book 1938 gone with the wind. Motion picture edition by mitchell, margaret from amazons fiction books store. With lively characters and an enthralling plot, gone with the wind will quickly become one of your favorite books, to be kept forever and read again and again.
These plates depict classic scenes from the movie as well as some of the costumes worn by the films stars. Gone with the wind 1936 edition no dust jacket the toll 1940 edition no dust jacket answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Sunday is the vice chair of midatlantic chapter of the abaa and was a keynote speaker at the york antiquarian book seminar in england. Up for sale is a somewhat tattered copy of the gone with the wind paint book by merrill publishing. Of course it was the best picture of 1939 and vivien leigh won the first of her two best actress awards. It is in very clean and tight condition but has no. Vintage gone with the wind paint book 1940 first edition. I have a 1940 motion picture edition book of gone with the. If you are curious here is a website that tells how to recognize the 1st edition of gone with the wind. Gone with the wind by mitchell, motion or movie, macmillan abebooks. How much is an original 1937 copy of gone with the wind. These links will take you directly to search results for 1st edition copies copies for sale on the.
We are liquidating our remaining inventory and selling it on ebay. Editions of gone with the wind by margaret mitchell. First edition points and criteria for gone with the wind. Printed in 1940, this oversized 26 coloring book has been partially colored by its original owner, and the two covers are detached. Movie costumes cool costumes theatre costumes scarlett dresses scarlett ohara beautiful costumes beautiful dresses vivien leigh vintage outfits. I am no expert but, i believe its a 1940 gone with the wind parlor lamp, lion head. Great for display in the home, office or moviebased room, gone with the wind memorabilia allows you to show off your hollywood glam side while adding tasteful collectibles with high value to your collection. Make offer frankin mint vivien leigh as scarlett ohara gone with the wind figurine 1987. Gone with the wind won margaret mitchell the pulitzer prize in 1937. Vintage 1964 gone with the wind by margaret mitchell book. The vintage gone with the wind book uniquecollection. My fiance inherited this bookclub edition of gone with the wind from her family, which always believed the book to be a first edition and the authors signature to. Gone with the wind international collectors library edition. Original program for gone with the wind movie release 1940.
Gone with the wind is being shown this week at three west end cinemas and at the gaiety, manchester. Answered by a verified expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. This is a large book with red boards and blue titles on front cover as well as spine. The background story behind gone with the wind is equally as fascinating it was even made into a lightly amusing tv movie called the scarlett ohara wars, which is included as a special feature on disc 5, along with a documentary about hollywood films released in the same year and a featurette about the fans of gone with the wind known as. Gone with the wind, motion picture edition, complete and. Heres a look back to both the time of the films initial release, and when it was finally broadcast on television in 1976. The 1940 film gone with the wind when box office and other rights are adjusted for inflation remains the highestgrossing movie of all time. X, macmillan publisher x, gone with the wind title x edit your. Information on buying and collecting gone with the wind by mitchell, margaret with a guide to first. Collecting gone with the wind by mitchell, margaret. Gone with the wind by margaret mitchell, paperback. The cover is in betterthanaverage condition with a few indications of paper rubbing especially near prissys hair.
Gone with the wind 1936 book club edition value city palace udaipur online booking, results 1 30 of 33 gone with the wind book club edition by mitchell, margaret and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A complete 25 page book filled with images of your favorite gwtw characters. Gone with the wind came from a mix that was originally monaural, and though the new version livened up the action a bit, the sound designers didnt try to reinvent the wheel. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Vivien leigh to play the tile role of scarlett ohara in the epic film gone with the wind. First edition front cover first edition back cover. We read it when were young and fall in love with the characters, then we watch the film and read the book again and watch the film again and never get tired of revisiting an era that is the most important in our history. Additionally, there are millions of book club editions in print. Make offer original program for gone with the wind movie release 1940. In particular it is the story of scarlett ohara, a headstrong southern belle. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Mitchell macmillan gone with the wind 19401940 abebooks.
Gone with the wind at the gaiety originally published in the manchester guardian on 28 may 1940 fri 28 may 2010 09. Gone with the wind belongs to that finite group of books one can confidently call seminal. Margaret mitchell gone with the wind signed first edition. The value of gone with the wind published januaryfebruary. May 28, 2014 page from a rare 1940 gone with the wind coloring book.
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