Marco Polo, Rustichello of Pisa
The Voyages of Marco Polo
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2021 OK Publishing
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Table of Contents
VOLUME 1
Table of Contents
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SIR HENRY YULE'S WRITINGS
I. OBSCURITIES IN THE HISTORY OF HIS LIFE AND BOOK. RAMUSIO'S STATEMENTS.
II. SKETCH OF THE STATE OF THE EAST AT THE TIME OF THE JOURNEYS OF THE POLO FAMILY.
III. THE POLO FAMILY. PERSONAL HISTORY OF THE TRAVELLERS DOWN TO THEIR FINAL RETURN FROM THE EAST.
IV. DIGRESSION CONCERNING THE MANSION OF THE POLO FAMILY AT VENICE.
V. DIGRESSION CONCERNING THE WAR-GALLEYS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN STATES IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
VIII. NOTICES OF MARCO POLO'S HISTORY, AFTER THE TERMINATION OF HIS IMPRISONMENT AT GENOA.
IX. MARCO POLO'S BOOK; AND THE LANGUAGE IN WHICH IT WAS FIRST WRITTEN.
X. VARIOUS TYPES OF TEXT OF MARCO POLO'S BOOK.
XI. SOME ESTIMATE OF THE CHARACTER OF POLO AND HIS BOOK.
XII. CONTEMPORARY RECOGNITION OF POLO AND HIS BOOK.
XIII. NATURE OF POLO'S INFLUENCE ON GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE.
XIV. EXPLANATIONS REGARDING THE BASIS ADOPTED FOR THE PRESENT TRANSLATION.