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Missionary friars-- Rashiduddin-- Pegolotti-- Marignolli / edited by Henri Cordier.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Cordier, Henri.
Series:
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 37.
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 37
Cathay and the way thither : being a collection of medieval notices of China ; v. 3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Geography, Medieval.
Missions--East Asia.
Missions.
China--Description and travel.
China.
India--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
India.
Physical Description:
xv, 269 p. : ill., maps.
Edition:
New ed.
Place of Publication:
Farnham, England : Ashgate, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Volume I followed (Second Series 38). A revised edition of First Series 36 (1866) and 37 (1866). Letters and reports of missionary friars from Cathay and India, 1292-1338; Cathay under the Mongols, from Rashiduddin's history, c. 1300-1307; Pegolotti's notices of the land route to Cathay, c. 1330-40; and John d'Marignolli's recollections of eastern travel, 1338-53, taken from his 'Chronicle of Bohemia'.Follows on from volume II (Second Series 33); volume IV is Second Series 41.This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1914.
Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: London : Hakluyt Society, 1914.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-283-04783-7
9786613047830
1-4094-1643-7

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