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The Book Of Ser Marco Polo V2: The Venetian Concerning The Kingdoms And Marvels Of The East

The Book Of Ser Marco Polo V2: The Venetian Concerning The Kingdoms And Marvels Of The East

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ISBN10: 142865125X
ISBN13: 9781428651258
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 728
Weight: 2.32
Height: 1.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Book of Ser Marco Polo V2: The Venetian Concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East is a historical travelogue written by the famous Venetian explorer Marco Polo. This book is the second volume of his travelogue and was translated and edited by Henry Yule. It provides a detailed account of Polo's travels through the Eastern world, including China, India, Persia, and other parts of Asia. The book is filled with descriptions of the people, customs, and landscapes he encountered along the way, as well as his observations on the politics and economics of the various kingdoms he visited. It also includes Polo's encounters with legendary figures such as Kublai Khan and Prester John. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the 13th century and the adventures of one of the most famous explorers of all time.In Two Volumes. Translated And Edited, With Notes, By Colonel Sir Henry Yule. Revised Throughout In The Light Of Recent Discoveries. With A Memoir Of Henry Yule By His Daughter Amy Frances Yule.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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