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The Travels of Marco Polo, Volume I: The Complete Yule-Cordier Edition
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One of the greatest books of all time — a vast treasury of invaluable observations on the peoples and geography of the Near East and Asia in the 13th century. Detailed descriptions of cities, customs, laws, crops, animals, political systems, much more. 200 illustrations, 32 maps and site plans....  read more
 


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Product Description:

One of the greatest books of all time — a vast treasury of invaluable observations on the peoples and geography of the Near East and Asia in the 13th century. Detailed descriptions of cities, customs, laws, crops, animals, political systems, much more. 200 illustrations, 32 maps and site plans. Volume I of 2-volume set.
Reprint of the third 1903 edition.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486275868
ISBN 13: 9780486275864
Author/Editor: Marco Polo
Format: Book
Page Count: 567
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: May 1993
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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