The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 54National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 509
... MARCO POLO'S TIME " In Asia and Eastern Europe scarcely a dog might bark without Mongol leave , from the borders of Poland and the Gulf of Scanderoon to the Amur and the Yellow Sea . " Kublai Khan wielded the mightiest one - man power ...
... MARCO POLO'S TIME " In Asia and Eastern Europe scarcely a dog might bark without Mongol leave , from the borders of Poland and the Gulf of Scanderoon to the Amur and the Yellow Sea . " Kublai Khan wielded the mightiest one - man power ...
Page 523
... Marco Polo found in Persia . Twice a year they traverse " the wickedest 200 miles in the world , " along with their cattle , sheep , and goats . When they reach a stream the men build rafts for the women and children , but they ...
... Marco Polo found in Persia . Twice a year they traverse " the wickedest 200 miles in the world , " along with their cattle , sheep , and goats . When they reach a stream the men build rafts for the women and children , but they ...
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... Marco Polo . In prison with Marco was a Pisan of some literary attainment , Rusticiano by name , and by way of passing the time Marco Polo dictated to him the story of his travels . WRITING A CONTINENT'S GEOGRAPHY FROM MEMORY Obviously ...
... Marco Polo . In prison with Marco was a Pisan of some literary attainment , Rusticiano by name , and by way of passing the time Marco Polo dictated to him the story of his travels . WRITING A CONTINENT'S GEOGRAPHY FROM MEMORY Obviously ...
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