GONE WITH THE WIND

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1968. Hardcover. Slight bowing and mild soiling to the covers. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. John Groth. 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. SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Outside of the total of 1500 copies, this copy is one of 15 presentation copies with the Club's blindstamp (truncated) stating such and has the initials "H. M." written in ink in place of a number, most likely for the publisher Helen Macy. (Inventory #: 019018)