Author: Frampton, John (trans.) (and) N. M. Penzer (ed.)
Title: The Most Noble and Famous Travels of Marco Polo, Together with the Travels of Nicolò de Conti
Description: London, The Argonaut Press, 1929. Hardcover. Half-japon vellum casebound book with a white spine and a yellow cover with a small red and gilt design. Gilt text on the spine. The page edges are deckled. lx, 381 pages; color frontspiece; foldout map. Hand-numbered 395 of 1050 copies made of Japon Vellum. "This edition [..] is the sixth publication of the Argonaut Press and is limited to 1050 copies on Japon vellum, numbered 1 to 1050. The original woodcut appearing on the title-page is by William Monk, R.E. The volume has been printed by Walter Lewis, M.A. at the University Press, Cambridge, in the year 1929. This copy is number 395. VG: Smudges and marks to the boards, with a large one on the spine. Plate on the front free end page. Clean body pages and solid binding.

Keywords: Biography / Autobiography ; Polo, Marco (and) Nicolò de Conti ; ;


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