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The wonders of the Tartars in Marco Polo’s legendary book
Journeying across the Silk Road and the lands ruled by Kublai Khan, Marco Polo described the customs, wealth, military strength, and cultural traditions of the Tartars with fascination and detail.
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Marco Polo and the Silk Road
The original manuscripts were accompanied with illustrations realised from the few descriptions made by the traveller. Following in the footsteps of Marco Polo, the various illustrations found here will send the reader on the path to discovering the distant lands as we know them today.
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Explore beautiful landscapes with Marco Polo in “The Book of Wonder”
The most renowned travel story of the Middle Ages has never lost its allure. A story of true wonder, Marco Polo's experiences as well as the reported myths, transport us to the heart of Central Asia, China, Indochina, and the Indian Ocean.
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