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TITLE: |
Marco Polo : [videorecording] Journey to the East. |
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Biography |
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NY : A&E Television Networks ; c1995. |
DESCRIPTION: |
1 video cassette (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Written by Brian Hall; produced by William Kronick; executive producer, Bram Roos; Associate producer, Jordan Friedberg; narrated by Don Morrow; editor by Mark Raudonis. |
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Nicola Di Cosmo, Timothy Severin, Morris Rossabi. |
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Presents the lMarco Polo (1254-1324), the most famous Westerner traveled on the Silk Road. He excelled all the other travelers in his determination, his writing, and his influence. His journey through Asia lasted 24 years. He reached further than any of his predecessors, beyond Mongolia to China. He became a confidant of Kublai Khan (1214-1294). He traveled the whole of China and returned to tell the tale, which became the greatest travelogue. |
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VHS |
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English |
SUBJECT: |
Marco Polo |
SUBJECT: |
Biography |
SUBJECT: |
Merchants, Foreign--China |
SUBJECT: |
China --Discovery and exploration |
SUBJECT: |
Mongolia, China |
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Hall, Brian 1254-1324 |
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Cascio, Michael |
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Hall, Brian |
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Kronick, William |
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Roos, Bram |
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Friedberg, Jordan |
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Morrow, Don |
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Raudonis, Mark |
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FilmRoos Inc. |
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A&E Network |
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