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The book of Ser Marco Polo : the Venetian concerning the kingdoms and marvels of the East (1903)

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?, Cordier, Henri, 1849-1925, Yule, Amy Frances, Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · London : John Murray · leaf 533

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r-time, indeed, you will fall inwith people, but in the winter the cold is too great.You also meet with wild beasts (for there are some smallpine-woods here and there), and with numbers of wildasses.3 When you have travelled these forty days acrossthe Desert you come to a certain province lying to… … Wild Ass of Mongolia. that the text of the Map names it as one of the seven Lu or Circuits of the Provinceof Kansuh (or Tangut). Indeed, in DAnvilles Atlas we find a river called EtsinaPira, running northward from Kanchau, and a little below the 41st parallel joining Chap. XLV. THE CITY OF ETZINA…

Polo, Marco, 1254-1323? · Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889 · Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 · Polo family · Inscriptions, Chinese · Early maps · Mongols · Voyages and travels

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