The Travels of Marco Polo
by Polo, Marco (author); Komroff, Manuel (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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Synopsis
Books of the Marvels of the World or Description of the World (Divisament dou monde), also nicknamed Il Milione ("The Million") or Oriente Poliano and commonly called The Travels of Marco Polo, is a 13th-century travelogue by Rustichello da Pisa and Marco Polo, describing the supposed travels of the latter through Asia, Persia, China, and Indonesia between 1271 and 1298. It was a very famous and popular book in the 13th century.
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32904
- Title
- The Travels of Marco Polo
- Author
- Polo, Marco (author); Komroff, Manuel (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- MARCO POLO, ADVENTURE, TRAVEL, MODERN LIBRARY 196, LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel; Modern Library Editions;
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