by John Gloag

New York: St. Martin's Press, (1972).

First U.S. edition from English sheets.

Upper and lower spine crimped, else near fine in blue cloth with gilt spine titles; in a near fine dust jacket with cover and spine illustration by A.R. Whitear.

Original $6.95 price on the front flap.

Scarce historical novel, set in the Roman province of Britain, featuring General Carausius who was the supreme commander of the Channel Fleet and fought off the barbarians who sought to plunder Britain as Rome was in decline. In doing so, he found himself the Emperor of the first British Empire with many enemies.

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