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47. Bianconi, Prof. Giuseppe. *Degli Scritti di Marco Polo e dell' Uccello* Ruc *da lui menzionato.* 2 parts large 8vo. Bologna, 1862 and 1868, pp. 64, 40.

A meritorious essay, containing good remarks on the comparison of different Texts.

48. Kingsley, Henry. *Tales of Old Travel renarrated.* London, 1869.

This begins with Marco Polo. The work has gone through several editions, but I do not know whether the author has corrected some rather eccentric geography and history that were presented in the first. Mr. Kingsley is the author of another story about Marco Polo in a Magazine, but I cannot recover the reference.

49. Notes and Queries for China and Japan. This was published from January, 1867, to November, 1870, at Hong-Kong under able editorship, and contained some valuable notes connected with Marco Polo's chapters on China.

50. Ghika, Princess Elena (*Dora d'Istria*). *Marco Polo, Il Cristoforo Colombo dell' Asia.* Trieste, 1869, 8vo, pp. 39.

51. Buffa, Prof. Gaspare. *Marco Polo, Orazione commemorativa, Letta nel R. Liceo Cristoforo Colombo il 24 marzo 1872.* Genova, 8vo, pp. 18.

52. Edinburgh Review, January, 1872, pp. 1-36. A review of the first edition of the present work, acknowledged by Sir Henry Rawlinson, and full of Oriental knowledge. (See also No. 19 *supra.*)

53. Ocean Highways, for December, 1872, p. 285. An interesting letter on Marco Polo's notices of Persia, by Major Oliver St. John, R.E.

54. Richthofen, Baron F. von. *Das Land und die Stadt Caindu von Marco Polo,* a valuable paper in the *Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin.* No. 1 of 1874, p. 33.

55. Bushell, Dr. S. W., Physician to H.M.'s Legation at Peking. *Notes of a Journey outside the Great Wall of China,* embracing an account of the first modern visit to the site of Kúbláí's Palace at Shang-tu. Appeared in *J. R. G. S.* vol. xliv. An abstract was published in the *Proc. R. G. S.* xviii., 1874, pp. 149-168.

56. Phillips, George, of H.M.'s Consular Service in China.—*Marco Polo and Ibn Batuta in Fookien* (*Chinese Recorder,* III., 1870-1871, pp. 12, 44, 71, 87, 125); *Notices of Southern Mangi, with Remarks by* Colonel Henry Yule, C.B. (from the *Journal of the Royal Geographical Society*); *Notices of Southern Mangi* [Abridgment] (*Proc. R. Geog. Soc.,* XVIII., 1873-1874, pp. 168-173); *Zaitun Researches* (*Chin. Rec.,* V. pp. 327-339; VI. 31-42; VII. pp. 330-338, 404-418; VIII. 117-124); *Changchow, the Capital of Fuhkien in Mongol Times,* read before the Society, 19th November, 1888 (*Jour. C. B. R. A. S.,* XXIII. N.S., n° 1, 1888, pp. 23-30); *The Identity of Marco Polo's Zaitun with Chang-chau, with a sketch-map of Marco-Polo's route* (*T'oung Pao,* I., Oct. 1890, pp. 218-238); *Two Mediæval Fuh-kien Trading Ports, Chüan-chow and Chang-*