{"product_id":"9781624664366-the-description-of-the-world","title":"The Description of the World","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposed in a prison cell in 1298 by Venetian merchant Marco Polo and Arthurian romance writer Rustichello of Pisa,  The Description of the World\u003cbr\u003eComposed in a prison cell in 1298 by Venetian merchant Marco Polo and Arthurian romance writer Rustichello of Pisa, \u003ci\u003eThe Description of the World\u003c\/i\u003e relates Polo's experiences in Asia and at the court of Qubilai, the Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In addition to a new translation based on the Franco-Italian \"F\" manuscript of Polo's text, this edition includes genealogies of the Mongol rulers and nine maps of Polo's journey, as well as thorough annotation and an extensive bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40944740499553,"sku":"9781624664366","price":14.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27084486.jpg?v=1760467244","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781624664366-the-description-of-the-world","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}