xiv, 274pp. Brown cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Rubbed spine ends, a little cocked. Text block edges tanning, pages tanning. Gutter cracked at title page. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.
Few characters are more sinister, sadistic, and demented than Baron Ungern-Sternberg. An anti-Semitic fanatic whose obsession for Eastern mysticism and hatred of communism foreshadowed Nazi Germany, he conqueror Mongolia as the first world war came to a close. The Bloody White Baron tells the story of his obsessions driving deeper and deeper as well as examining the culture and experiences of the Mongolian people he briefly led.
