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Lot: 829

Lea, Homer - His scarce Book "The Valor of Ignorance." New York, Harper, [1909]. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt title, spine, tops, and US seal. No jacket. Signed "Sincerely & gratefully / Homer Lea / Weisbaden [sic] Aug 8th, 1911" on verso of photographic frontis. Cover rubbed, especially at hinges, interior lightly toned but tight, overall VG. This book predicted a war between the US and Japan over 30 years before Pearl Harbor! Estimate US$ 100-150

Estimate
$100 to $150