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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 314

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u must know that he hath agreat Palace which is entirely roofed with fine gold, justas our churches are roofed with lead, insomuch that it * Corresponding to the Hevelowand rumbelow of the Christian oarsmen. (See Cceurde Lion inIVeber, II. 99.) 254 MARCO POLO Book III. would scarcely be possible to… … Ancient Japanese Emperor. (After a Native Drawing; from Humbert.) gold, so that altogether the richness of this Palace is pastall bounds and all belief.3 They have also pearls in abundance, which are of arose colour, but fine, big, and round, and quite asvaluable as the white ones. [In this Island…

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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