Book of Marco Polo or The Wonders of the World

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his book first appeared in 1298 and was one of the works which inspired Columbus to set out on his voyages. The facsimile is of a copy conserved in the Chapter and Columbian Library of Seville Cathedral; printed in Antwerp in 1485, it bears Columbus' own manuscript annotations.

The facsimile contains 148 pages, 20 x 15 cm. The accompanying volume contains a translation, study and notes by Professor Juan Gil Fernández of Seville University and is available in an English translation.

Limited edition of 980 numbered certified copies.

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