Book
Marco Polo and the discovery of the world / by John Larner.
Record details
- ISBN: 0300079710 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xiii, 250 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1999.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [224]-242). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Images of Asia and the coming of the Mongols -- The Polos -- Marco Polo and Rustichello -- The making of the book -- The description of the world -- Varieties of the book -- Marco, merchants and missionaries -- Marco among the humanists -- Columbus and after -- Jesuits, imperialists and a conclusion -- A note on manuscripts of the book -- Times of travel to China by land -- Marco Polo and world maps of the fifteenth century. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | G 370 .P9 L27 1999 | 30529009 | General Collection | Available | - |