The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian: Concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East: V.1

First published in the late 19th century, this work is a seminal account of the travels and adventures of Marco Polo, one of the most famous explorers of all time. Henry Yule's exhaustive and scholarly annotations, combined with Marco Polo's thrilling descriptions of exotic lands and people, make this work a true classic of travel literature.