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Quinsai

- With Other Notes on Marco Polo

About Quinsai

This 1957 book assesses the depiction of Quinsai (modern-day Hangzhou) in Marco Polo's Description of the World, in particular some of Polo's more mysterious references to aspects of Chinese life and society. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in Mongol China or in early Western encounters with China.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107621909
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 114
  • Published:
  • August 22, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 233x155x12 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 194 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 18, 2024

Description of Quinsai

This 1957 book assesses the depiction of Quinsai (modern-day Hangzhou) in Marco Polo's Description of the World, in particular some of Polo's more mysterious references to aspects of Chinese life and society. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in Mongol China or in early Western encounters with China.

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