Marco Polo's China : a Venetian in the realm of Khubilai Khan /
Haw, Stephen G.
London : Routledge,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-203) and index.
Introduction : lies or truth? -- China before the Mongol conquest -- The Mongols and their conquests -- The journey and the writing of the book -- No Great Wall? -- Cities, canals and rivers -- Marco's journeys in China, part 1 : the route into China -- Marco's journeys in China, part 2 : Khanbalikh to Caragian and Mien -- Marco's journeys in China, part 3 : Giogiu to Çaiton -- Rhubarb, musk, cranes and other creatures -- Wine, women and poison -- Military affairs -- A unique life and legacy.
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?