The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

by Marco Polo

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Contents

  1. Dedication
  2. Note by Miss Yule
  3. Preface to Third Edition
  4. Preface to Second Edition
  5. Original Preface
  6. To Henry Yule
  7. Memoir of Sir Henry Yule
  8. Sir George Udny Yule, C.B., K.C.S.I
  9. A Bibliography of Sir Henry Yule’s Writings
  10. Biographies of Sir Henry Yule
  11. Synopsis of Contents
  12. Explanatory List of Illustrations to Volume I
  13. I. Obscurities in the History of his Life and Book. Ramusio’s Statements
  14. II. Sketch of the State of the East at the time of the Journeys of the Polo Family
  15. III. The Polo Family. Personal History of the Travellers down to their final Return from the East
  16. IV. Digression concerning the Mansion of the Polo Family at Venice
  17. V. Digression concerning the War-Galleys of the Mediterranean States in the Middle Ages
  18. VI. The Jealousies and Naval Wars of Venice and Genoa. Lamba Doria’s Expedition to the Adriatic; Battle of Curzola; and Imprisonment of Marco Polo by the Genoese
  19. VII. Rusticiano or Rustichello of Pisa, Marco Polo’s Fellow-Prisoner at Genoa, the Scribe who wrote down the Travels
  20. VIII. Notices of Marco Polo’s History, after the Termination of his Imprisonment at Genoa
  21. IX. Marco Polo’s Book; and the Language in which it was first written
  22. X. Various Types of Text of Marco Polo’s Book
  23. XI. Some Estimate of the Character of Polo and His Book
  24. XII. Contemporary Recognition of Polo and his Book
  25. XIII. Nature of Polo’s Influence on Geographical Knowledge
  26. XIV. Explanations regarding the Basis adopted for the present Translation
  27. Prologue
  28. Chapter I
  29. Chapter II
  30. Chapter III
  31. Chapter IV
  32. Chapter V
  33. Chapter VI
  34. Chapter VII
  35. Chapter VIII
  36. Chapter IX
  37. Chapter X
  38. Chapter XI
  39. Chapter XII
  40. Chapter XIII
  41. Chapter XIV
  42. Chapter XV
  43. Chapter XVI
  44. Chapter XVII
  45. Chapter XVIII
  46. Chapter I
  47. Chapter II
  48. Chapter III
  49. Chapter IV
  50. Chapter V
  51. Chapter VI
  52. Chapter VII
  53. Chapter VIII
  54. Chapter IX
  55. Chapter X
  56. Chapter XI
  57. Chapter XII
  58. Chapter XIII
  59. Chapter XIV
  60. Chapter XV
  61. Chapter XVI
  62. Chapter XVII
  63. Chapter XVIII
  64. Chapter XIX
  65. Chapter XX
  66. Chapter XXI
  67. Chapter XXII
  68. Chapter XXIII
  69. Chapter XXIV
  70. Chapter XXV
  71. Chapter XXVI
  72. Chapter XXVII
  73. Chapter XXVIII
  74. Chapter XXIX
  75. Chapter XXX
  76. Chapter XXXI
  77. Chapter XXXII
  78. Chapter XXXIII
  79. Chapter XXXIV
  80. Chapter XXXV
  81. Chapter XXXVI
  82. Chapter XXXVII
  83. Chapter XXXVIII
  84. Chapter XXXIX
  85. Chapter XL
  86. Chapter XLI
  87. Chapter XLII
  88. Chapter XLIII
  89. Chapter XLIV
  90. Chapter XLV
  91. Chapter XLVI
  92. Chapter XLVII
  93. Chapter XLVIII
  94. Chapter XLIX
  95. Chapter L
  96. Chapter LI
  97. Chapter LII
  98. Chapter LIII
  99. Chapter LIV
  100. Chapter LV
  101. Chapter LVI
  102. Chapter LVII
  103. Chapter LVIII
  104. Chapter LIX
  105. Chapter LX
  106. Chapter LXI
  107. Book Second
  108. Chapter I
  109. Chapter II
  110. Chapter III
  111. Chapter IV
  112. Chapter V
  113. Chapter VI
  114. Chapter VII
  115. Chapter VIII
  116. Chapter IX
  117. Chapter X
  118. Chapter XI
  119. Chapter XII
  120. Chapter XIII
  121. Chapter XIV
  122. Chapter XV
  123. Chapter XVI
  124. Chapter XVII
  125. Chapter XVIII
  126. Chapter XIX
  127. Chapter XX
  128. Chapter XXI
  129. Chapter XXII
  130. Chapter XXIII
  131. Chapter XXIV
  132. Chapter XXV
  133. Chapter XXVI
  134. Chapter XXVII
  135. Chapter XXVIII
  136. Chapter XXIX
  137. Chapter XXX
  138. Chapter XXXI
  139. Chapter XXXII
  140. Chapter XXXIII
  141. Chapter XXXIV

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