Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History; Indians and Spain; Mexico and the United States
New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1954. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [8], vii-xviii, [2], 3-447, [1]; [5], vi-ix, [1], [4], 453-1020, [4] pp. Full buckram with gold lettering and gold rules on the spines; top edges gilt. Illustrated colorful endpapers and pastedowns. Each volume with a clear sleeve, lacks the slipcase. Each volume illustrated with four double-sided color plates and volume two with two full-page maps. Illustrations done by the author. Signed without personalization by the author on the limitation page, 950 copies of this edition were produced for sale. Our set also has a blank leaf which is inscribed by Horgan with personalization to a friend in Roswell, inscription dated 1954 and done on the leaf's verso (leaf is tipped into volume one). Near Fine. Item #000014915
Two leaves with a corner crease in volume two. Overall a sharp set.
Price: $125.00