The Minister of Evil: The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
William Le Queux
1918
Cassell and Company Ltd
2nd Print
small 8vo
Description:
A sensationalist early account purporting to expose the political manipulations and corrupt influence of Rasputin within the doomed Russian Imperial Court. The text details how the Siberian mystic allegedly subverted state affairs, bewitched the royal family, and abetted the betrayal of Russia during the First World War.
Condition:
Fair Condition. Brown paper covered board with black titles. Contents are browned. Printed on wartime paper. Rear hinge is notably cracked making it fragile. Rear end paper absent. Binding is fragile. Boards have some general wear with some fraying to spine ends.
The Minister of Evil: The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia
William Le Queux
1918
Cassell and Company Ltd
2nd Print
small 8vo
Description:
A sensationalist early account purporting to expose the political manipulations and corrupt influence of Rasputin within the doomed Russian Imperial Court. The text details how the Siberian mystic allegedly subverted state affairs, bewitched the royal family, and abetted the betrayal of Russia during the First World War.
Condition:
Fair Condition. Brown paper covered board with black titles. Contents are browned. Printed on wartime paper. Rear hinge is notably cracked making it fragile. Rear end paper absent. Binding is fragile. Boards have some general wear with some fraying to spine ends.