Marco Polo: Le Devisement du monde

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  Marco POLO

  Le Devisement du monde

  Tome VI et dernier Livre d'Ynde. Retour vers l'Occident

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  The sixth volume of the Devisement du Monde traces Marco Polo’s return to the West, with the principal stages in this long journey. The traveler reveals curiosities from Indonesia to Sumatra, Ceylon, and India’s eastern and western coasts. While...

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  Marco POLO

  Le Devisement du monde

  Tome V, A travers la Chine du Sud

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  Marco Polo's itinerary in Volume V takes us into southern China, recently conquered by the Mongol emperor. It leads from Huaian, then situated on the banks of the Yellow River, to the great southern port of Quanzhou, where Marco Polo would embark back...

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  Marco POLO

  Le Devisement du monde

  Tome IV, Voyages à travers la Chine

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  Volume IV of the Devisement du Monde follows Marco Polo through the empire of Khubilai Khan. He describes famous towns in the east and travels from Peking down to far south-west China via Xian, the old city of the first emperor, Chengdu, capital of...

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  Marco POLO

  Le Devisement du monde

  Tome III, L'empereur Khoubilai Khan

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  In volume III, Marco Polo witnesses the magnificence of Khubilai Khan’s court, as well as his efficient method of government. Certain aspects (such as the yearly tribute paid by conquered peoples, the use of paper money, the organized messenger...

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  Marco POLO

  Le Devisement du monde

  Tome II, Traversée de l'Afghanistan et entrée en Chine

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  In this second tome of Le Devisement du monde, Marco Polo travels across the north of Afghanistan and crosses China following the route of the caravans. The cities that dot the Xinjang and Gansu provinces are the traditional stops of what would later ...

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  Marco POLO

  Le Devisement du monde

  Tome I, Départ des voyageurs et traversée de la Perse

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  The French version of Marco Polo's celebrated tales, very close to the original Franco-Italian, in its first critical edition, with meticulous apparatus, notes, index and glossary.