![1947 MARCO POLO VENETIAN ADVENTURER ILLUSTRATED WORLD TRAVELS CHINA ASIA [Hardcover] HENRY H. HART F.R.G.S [Hardcover] HENRY H. HART F.R.G.S](https://vintagebookshoppe.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/1947-MARCO-POLO-VENETIAN-ADVENTURER-ILLUSTRATED-WORLD-TRAVELS-CHINA-ASIA-Hardcover-HENRY-H-HART-FRGS-B085W2PKDV.jpg)
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Dust jacket has some wear. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This 1947 edition of “Marco Polo: Venetian Adventurer” by Henry H. Hart, F.R.G.S., offers a captivating glimpse into the life and travels of one of history’s most renowned explorers. Marco Polo’s journey along the Silk Road in the 13th century not only opened up trade routes between Europe and Asia but also provided the Western world with its first comprehensive account of the East. Hart’s richly illustrated volume brings Polo’s adventures to life, transporting readers to the court of Kublai Khan and the marvels of medieval China. With its detailed descriptions of customs, landscapes, and encounters, this book is a treasure trove for armchair travelers and scholars alike. Despite its age, this copy remains in commendable condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, making it a desirable addition to any collection of travel literature or medieval history.
