Description
Hardcover is in good condition. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This vintage edition of “The Travels of Marco Polo” by Manuel Komroff offers a captivating glimpse into the life and adventures of the renowned Venetian explorer. Marco Polo’s legendary journey along the Silk Road in the 13th century opened up the mysteries of the East to the Western world. His detailed accounts of the vast Mongol Empire, the opulent court of Kublai Khan, and the exotic lands and peoples he encountered ignited the imagination of generations of readers. Komroff’s translation and adaptation bring Polo’s vivid descriptions to life, transporting readers to a time of great exploration and cultural exchange. This book is a treasured piece of travel literature, providing a window into the medieval world and the pioneering spirit of one of history’s most intrepid travelers. Despite its age, the clean pages and secure binding of this copy ensure an immersive reading experience for collectors and enthusiasts alike.