LEA Homer — The Valor of Ignorance

Harper & Brothers blue buckram with gilt title and US seal to upper board, top edge gilt, light rubbing to corner tips, 4 digit pen number to fep otherwise tidy unmarked copy with some minor isgns of age, 344pp + rice paper maps, port frontis with tissue guard, port frontis has light crease to bottom, 1909 first edition in I-M issue, author predicted Japanese imperialist aims in the East and the Pacific and how they were in a position to destroy the US naval force in the Pacific , and of the unpreparedness, militarily and politically of the US state H First Edition No Jacket New York Very Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall