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Bergreen, Laurence.
Marco Polo :
from Venice to Xanadu /
Laurence Bergreen.
1st ed.
New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2007.
415 p., [24] p. of plates :
ill. (chiefly col.), maps ;
25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-391) and index.
A portrait of the thirteenth-century explorer, adventurer, and global traveler follows Marco Polo from his youth in Venice to his journey to Asia and role in the court of Kublai Khan, to his return to Europe, and discusses his influence on the history of his era.
Polo, Marco
1254-1323
Travel.
Explorers
Italy
Biography.
Voyages and travels.
Travel, Medieval.
Asia
Description and travel.
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