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Travels of Marco Polo (Signet Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Marco/Rugoff Polo, Howard (Afterword By) Mittelmark, Milton (Editor/Introduction) Rugoff, Milton Marco Polo, Contributor-Milton Rugoff Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-451-52951-0 / 0451529510 ISBN-13: 978-0-451-52951-0 / 9780451529510 His journey through the East began in 1271—when, still a teenager, he set out of Venice and found himself traversing the most exotic countries. His acceptance into the court of the great emperor Kublai Khan, and his service to the vast and dazzling Mongol empire, led him to places as far away |