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The Great River Paul Horgan 1954 1st Edition 2 Vol Set Rinehart Pulitzer Winner

The Great River Paul Horgan 1954 1st Edition 2 Vol Set Rinehart Pulitzer Winner

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The Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History by Paul Horgan.

Complete two-volume first edition slipcase set (1954) published by Rinehart & Company, New York.

Volume One: Indians and Spain

Volume Two: Mexico and the United States

Winner of the 1955 Pulitzer Prize for History, this monumental work traces the cultural and political evolution of the Rio Grande Valley from early native civilizations through the rise of the United States and Mexico.

Both volumes are in solid vintage condition — clean pages, tight bindings, light shelf wear consistent with age. No markings noted.

A classic of Southwestern and American historical literature.

Publisher: Rinehart & Co., 1954

Format: Hardcover, 2 volumes

Printing: First Edition (no additional printings listed)

Condition: Very Good / light wear

Pages: Approx. 1,000 total across both volumes
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