Marco Polo
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Richard Humble
Binding: Hardback
Published: BCA, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Richard Humble's Marco Polo chronicles the extraordinary life and epic journeys of one of history's most renowned adventurers. This compelling biography details Polo's groundbreaking expeditions across Asia, presenting his encounters with diverse cultures and the vast, uncharted territories he traversed. The narrative uncovers the profound impact of his travels on European understanding of the East, illustrating the intricate trade routes and powerful empires of the medieval world. Humble's authoritative prose instructs readers on the historical context and personal challenges faced by the Venetian merchant. It offers a vivid and meticulously researched account, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of exploration and world history.
Author: Richard Humble
Binding: Hardback
Published: BCA, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Richard Humble's Marco Polo chronicles the extraordinary life and epic journeys of one of history's most renowned adventurers. This compelling biography details Polo's groundbreaking expeditions across Asia, presenting his encounters with diverse cultures and the vast, uncharted territories he traversed. The narrative uncovers the profound impact of his travels on European understanding of the East, illustrating the intricate trade routes and powerful empires of the medieval world. Humble's authoritative prose instructs readers on the historical context and personal challenges faced by the Venetian merchant. It offers a vivid and meticulously researched account, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of exploration and world history.