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Marco Polo and the Discovery of the World

Marco Polo and the Discovery of the World

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Publisher's Synopsis

This work provides an examination of the influence of Marco Polo's book on the history of geography and exploration. John Larner assesses the findings of modern scholarship and offers an account of how and why the book came into being.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780300089004
Publisher: Yale Nota Bene
Imprint: Yale University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 915.042
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 250
Weight: 220g
Height: 197mm
Width: 127mm
Spine width: 2mm