The travels of Marco Polo; / greatly amended and enlarged from valuable early manuscripts recently published by the French society of geography and in Italy by Count Baldelli Boni; with copious notes illustrating the routes and observations of the author, and comparing them with those of more recent travellers, by Hugh Murray.
Publication Info.
Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd; London : Simpkin, Marshall & co., 1844.
"Embassies to the East prior to Marco Polo," p. [41]-88.
Original document: Book.
Bibliography
"Manuscripts and editions consulted," pages 25-40.
Summary
This edition of the writings of Marco Polo is told through the eyes of Hugh Murray, a Scottish geographer. This telling of the adventures of Marco Polo is rife with additional notes and maps, which lend themselves well to the further education of the reader in early explorations of Asia and more. ℓ