The newest volume in Sterling Signature's successful Illustrated Edition series takes readers on a fascinating journey into a world once unknown. Marco Polo almost single-handedly introduced fourteenth-century Europe to the civilizations of Central Asia and China. Now this stunningly illustrated volume; edited by renowned historian Morris Rossabi; offers the complete text of Polo's travelogue (in the respected Yule-Cordier translation); enhanced with more than 200 images--including illuminated manuscripts; paintings; photographs; and maps. Sidebars and dozens of informative footnotes combine to present Polo and his travels in a captivating new light.
#113459 in Books Vintage 1946 2010-11-16 2010-11-16Ingredients: Example IngredientsOriginal language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.13 x 2.26 x 6.04l; 3.13 #File Name: 14000783421168 pages
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