The Travels of Marco Polo: Translated Into English from the Text of L.F. Benedetto |
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Page 95
... kinds . For , as we have many different kinds of woollen cloths , they have many different kinds of cloths of gold and of silk . They are subject to the Great Kaan . There is a city called Sindachu , where they make all sorts of things ...
... kinds . For , as we have many different kinds of woollen cloths , they have many different kinds of cloths of gold and of silk . They are subject to the Great Kaan . There is a city called Sindachu , where they make all sorts of things ...
Page 96
... kinds of cranes , which I will describe to you . The first kind is all black like a crow , and very big . The second kind is all white ; it has most beautiful wings , with round eyes all over them , like those of a peacock , but of a ...
... kinds of cranes , which I will describe to you . The first kind is all black like a crow , and very big . The second kind is all white ; it has most beautiful wings , with round eyes all over them , like those of a peacock , but of a ...
Page 174
... kinds of spices , which are not brought into our countries . Much gold and silk cloth of all kinds is made there .. There is nothing else worth mentioning , and so we will leave this place and proceed , telling you of a noble city ...
... kinds of spices , which are not brought into our countries . Much gold and silk cloth of all kinds is made there .. There is nothing else worth mentioning , and so we will leave this place and proceed , telling you of a noble city ...
Contents
front | 69 |
THE BROTHERS POLO STARTING OUT WITH THEIR CARAVAN | 96 |
MAP OF HENRICUS MARTELLUS | 208 |
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