Travelogue, Volume 2: The Wonders of the East., Marco Polo

At the end of the 13th century, Marco Polo, a Venetian merchant, set off for China. His journey across the Asian continent would last twenty-five years, during which he would traverse many lands and observe the sometimes strange customs of their inhabitants. It is the description of these marvels that can be found in this book dedicated to the Orient, a fascinating and still mysterious land at the time.