描述
First U.S. Edition, St. Martin's Press, hardcover with dust jacket with a full number line in pristine brand new condition.This mystery and adventure novel featuring Lieutenant St. Vincent Halfhyde RN a British steamer commander who is sent to the Amazon from Liverpool and his adventures. Events taking place involve the German Emperor who is believed to be establishing a naval base in Brazil from which to harrass British shipping in the event of war. This is the second novel of his new series about convoys, Philip McCutchan.has created a tense and authentic picture of wartime life at sea.