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0011 The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2
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CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

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SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS .   .   .   •   . iii

EXPLANATORY LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS   ▪   . xvi

THE BOOK OF MARCO POLO.APPENDICES .   . 503

INDEX .   •   . 607

SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS.

BOOK SECOND (Continued).

PART II.

CHAP.

XXXV.-HERE BEGINS THE DESCRIPTION OF THE INTERIOR OF CATHAY ; AND FIRST OF THE RIVER PULISANGHIN NOTES.—I. Marco's Route. 2. The Bridge Pul-i-sangin, or Lu= ku-k'iao.

XXXVI.— ACCOUNT OF THE CITY OF JUJU   IO
NOTES.—I. The Silks called Sendals. 2. Chochau. 3. Bifurcation of Two Great Roads at this point.

XXXVII.—THE KINGDOM OF TAIANFU .   12
NOTES.—I. Acbaluc. 2. T'ai yuan fu. 3. Grape-wine of that place. 4. P'ing-yang fu.

XXXVIII.—CONCERNING THE CASTLE OF CAICHU. THE GOLDEN

KING AND PRESTER JOHN   17
NOTES.—I. The Story and Portrait of the Roi d'Or. 2. Effeminacy reviving in every Chinese Dynasty.

XXXIX.—HOW PRESTER JOHN TREATED THE GOLDEN KING

HIS PRISONER .   .   21
XL. —CONCERNING THE GREAT RIVER CARAMORAN AND

THE CITY OF CACHANFU .   .   22
NOTES.—I. The Kard Muren. 2. Former growth of silk in Shansi and Shen-si. 3. The akché or asper.

XLI.—CONCERNING THE CITY OF KENJANFU   • 24

NOTES. —I. Morus alba. 2. Geography of the Route since Chapter XXXVIII. 3. Kenjanfu or Si-ngan fit ; the Christian monument there. 4. Prince Mangala.

XLII.—CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF CUNCUN, WHICH IS

RIGHT WEARISOME TO TRAVEL THROUGH   31

NOTE.—The Mountain Road to Southern Shen-si.

VOL. II.

Journey to the West and South- West of Cathay.

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