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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 773

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cein 1328 was I tsien or cash for the cheapest edition, and 1 Hang or tael of silver forthe Edition de luxe ; but as these prices were in paper-money it is extremely difficultto say, in the varying depreciation of that currency, what the price really amounted to. [ The Calendars for the use of the… … c u Chap. XXXIII. THE ASTROLOGERS OF CAMBALUC 449 second and more complete Calendar is the Annual Calendar, which, under the pre-ceding dynasties, was named Life, Order of Days, and is now called Shih-hsieu-shu,Book of Constant Conformity {with the Heavens). This name was given by theEmperor…

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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