Mandeville, John

The Book of Marvels and Travels

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9780199600601
author:: Mandeville, John
format:: Paperback
publisher:: OUP Oxford
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2012
Pages:: 224
Dimensions:: 13.2 x 1.4 x 19.5 cm
Genre:: Fiction, Classics, ,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 4 working days

£10.14

Current Stock: 3

Quantity:

Description

Description

Sir John Mandeville's Book of Marvels and Travels is a fascinating account of his journey from Europe to Asia. Newly translated, this edition brings us closer to Mandeville's original worldview. Mandeville's travels took him to the East, where he encountered a diverse array of peoples and practices. His book blends fact and fantasy, offering a unique glimpse into the cultures of medieval Asia. This translation presents an opportunity to explore Mandeville's remarkable journey and the many wonders he encountered along the way.

View AllClose