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The Travels of Sir John Mandeville (Penguin Classics) by Sir John (Trans: C. W. R. D. Moseley) Mandeville, Charles W. Moseley (Translator) Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1984 ISBN-10: 0-14-044435-1 / 0140444351 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044435-3 / 9780140444353 Ostensibly written by an English knight, the Travels purport to relate his experiences in the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. Mandeville claims to have served in the Great Khan's army, and to have travelled in 'the lands beyond' - countries populated by dog-headed men, cannibals, Amazons and Pygm |