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16 Books Relating to Margaret Mitchell and GWTW

16 Books Relating to Margaret Mitchell and GWTW

16 Books Relating to Margaret Mitchell and GWTW Fifteen "Gone with the Wind" related books and one periodical from the Lois Dwight Cole Taylor family. Lois Dwight Cole Taylor was the first person outside the Mitchell family to read Gone with the Wind. Several books contain her comments on sticky notes. Books include "Southern Daughter: The Life of Margaret Mitchell" by Darden Asbury Pyron (2 examples); "Scarlett, Rhett and a Cast of Thousands" by Roland Flamini (2 examples); "Margaret Mitchell & John Marsh: The Love Story Behind 'Gone with the Wind'" by Marianne Walker; "Margaret Mitchell's 'Gone with the Wind' Letters 1936-1949", signed to Cole by the author/editor Richard Harwell, inscribed "For Lois Cole Taylor, sort of the Godmother of GWTW", dated Jan 28th, 1977, with a copy of correspondence between Mr. Harwell and Cole and the same book from the library of James Culver Anderson; "GWTW The Making of 'Gone with the Wind'" by Gavin Lambert; "Margaret Mitchell's 'Gone with the Wind': A Bestsellers's Odyssey from Atlanta to Hollywood" by Ellen F. Brown and John Wiley, Jr.; "Lost Laysen" by Margaret Mitchell posthumously published in 1996 (2 examples); "Scarlett Fever" by William Pratt; "Die geheimnisvolle Urkunde" by Anne Elliot (pseudonym for Cole); "Arts and Antiques" reprinted periodical May 1995, examining Mitchell's lost manuscript, photographs and letters; "Road To Tara: The Life of Margaret Mitchell, author of 'Gone with the Wind'" by Anne Edwards; and "Nielson of Smith" by Margaret Farrand Thorp with original correspondence between Cole and the then President of Smith College, William Allan Neilson, dated 1945 with the return letter from Mr. Neilson in his hand and signed. Approximate dimensions: Largest: 10 7/8 x 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (27.6 x 2.2 x 21.6 cm.) Provenance: Private Collection of Robin Beckham, West Lafayette, IN.

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