The Adventures Of Marco Polo

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Publisher : John Day Co. Year : 1948 Edition : 1st Thus Condition : Very Good Binding : Hardcover Dust Jacket : Yes Price : $119.95

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John Day Company, 1948. FIRST EDITION, thus. Special Edition. Red cloth with embossed title in large letters on cover. Beautiful color illustrations on endpages. The book is in very good condition with very scarce dust jacket, dj shows scuffing, tears, chipping, edgewear and soiling - split most of the way down the spine edge, pages are age toned. Adventures of Marco Polo; As Dictated in Prison to a Scribe in the Year 1298 What He Experienced and Heard During His Twenty-Four Years Spent in Travel Through Asia and at the Court of Kublai-Khan - Polo, Marco, edited by Richard J. Walsh; Illustrated by Cyrus Leroy Baldridge; with introduction by Nobel Laureate Pearl S. Buck.

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