The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East, Volum 1

John Murray, 1871

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EXPLANATORY LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS	xxvii

OBSCURITIES IN THE HISTORY OF HIS LIFE AND BOOK	xxxiii

THE POLO FAMILY PERSONAL HISTORY OF THE TRAVEL	xliv

THE JEALOUSIES AND NAVAL WARS OF VENICE	lxx

RUSTICIANO or RUSTICHELLO OF PISA MARCO POLOs	lxxxiii

NOTICES OF MARCO POLOS HISTORY AFTER THE TER	xcii

MARCO POLOS BOOK AND THE LANGUAGE IN WHICH	cvi

SOME ESTIMATE OF THE CHARACTER OF POLO AND	cxxix

OF THE PROVINCE OF PASHAI I 55	155

OF THE GREAT RIVER OF BADASHAN AND PLAIN	163

OF THE KINGDOM OF CASCAR	169

OF THE PROVINCE OF PEIN	175

OF THE PROVINCE OF CAMUL	189

OF THE PROVINCE OF SUKCHUR	195

OF THE CITY OF ETZINA	202

OF CHINGHIS AND How HE BECAME THE FIRST KAAN	209

CONTEMPORARY RECOGNITION OF POLO AND HIS BOOK	cxl

NATURE OF POLOS INFLUENCE ON GEOGRAPHICAL KNOW	cli

EXPLANATIONS REGARDING THE BASIS ADOPTED FOR	clix

CHAP	2

How THE Two BROTHERS AFTER CROSSING A DESERT	9

How THE Two BROTHERS CAME TO THE CITY OF ACRE	16

HOW MESSER NICOLAS AND MESSER MAFFEO POLO	24

How MARK RETURNED FROM THE MISSION whEREON	29

Account of Regions Visited or heard of on the Journey from	37

there	41

CHAP PAGE	43

6	49

General Statement of what the Book contains 51 Language	50

OF THE KINGDOM OF MAUSUL	57

HOW THE CALIF OF BAUDAS TOOK COUNSEL TO SLAY	65

OF THE MONASTERY OF SAINT BARSAMO ON THE BORDERS	72

CHAP PAGE	78

CONCERNING THE GREAT CITY OF YASDI	84

Texts followed by Marsden and by Pauthier 89 Eclectic	88

OF THE CITY OF CAMADI AND ITS RUINS ALSO	91

OF THE DESCENT TO THE CITY OF HORMOS	101

OF THE WEARISOME AND DESERT ROAD THAT	115

CONCERNING THE OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN I 32	132

HOW THE OLD MAN CAME BY HIS END	138

OF TAICAN AND THE MOUNTAINS OF SALT ALSO	144

OF THOSE who DID REIGN AFTER CHINGHIS KAAN	216

CHAP PacE	224

CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AMONG	234

OF THE KINGDOM OF ERGUIUL AND PROVINCE	241

OF THE KINGDOM OF EGRIGAIA	247

CONCERNING THE KAANS PALACE OF CHAGANNOR	260

CONCERNING THE REVOLT OF NAYAN WHO WAS UNCLE	296

HOW THE GREAT KAAN CAUSED NAYAN TO BE PUT	306

HOW THE KAAN REWARDED THE VALOUR OF	312

CONCERNING THE PERSON OF THE GREAT KAAN	318

CONCERNING THE PALACE OF THE GREAT KAAN	324

CHAP PAGE	331

HOW THE GREAT KAAN MAINTAINS A GUARD	336

CONCERNING THE GREAT FEAST HELD BY THE GRAND	343

CONCERNING THE TWELVE THOUSAND BARONS	349

CONCERNING THE TWO BROTHERS WHO HAVE CHARGE	356

CONCERNING THE CITY OF CAMBALUC AND	367

HOW THE GREAT KAAN CAUSETH THE BARK OF TREES	378

CONCERNING THE TWELVE BARONS WHO ARE	385

HOW THE EMPEROR BESTOws HELP ON HIS PEOPLE	393

CHAP Pack	397

CoNCERNING THE RELIGION of THE CATHAYANs	404

NoTES 1 Textual 2 Do 3 Exceptions to the general charge	5

NoTES I Chandu properly Shangtu 2 The Bamboo Palace	9

Títol	The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East, Volum 1 The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East, Sir Henry Yule
Autor	Marco Polo
Editor	Sir Henry Yule
Editor	John Murray, 1871
Original de	Universitat de Califòrnia, Berkeley
Digitalitzat el	11 Nov. 2014

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