Vintage paperback Some creases on spine Pages yellowed Bantam Books, 1964, 248 pages The Tiger tore the map of Asia apart and fashioned it in his own image. Sworn to regain the land of his ancestors, Babur swept through Central Asia leaving destruction, pillage, and chaos from Samarkand to the Khyber Pass. Ruthless and cruel in conquest, he crushed the forces of rival Moslem princes and claimed for himself the title of Padishah, Ruler of Kings. Descendant of Genghis Khan, born in 1484 in Central Asia.