Cathay and the way thither: being a collection of medieval notices of China . tliaywaytliitlier01yule COUNCIL OF THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY. Albert Gray, Esq., , President. The Right Hon. The Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Vice-President. Sir Clements Robert MARKHAM,,,,Vice-President. The Right Hon. The Lord Peckover of Wisbech, Vice-President. Admiral Sir Lewis Beaumont, , Sir Thomas Bowring. Bolton Glanvill Corney, Esq., William Foster, Esq., CLE. F. H. H. GUILLEMARD, Edward Heawood, Esq., Treasurer. Sir Everard im Thurn, , John Scot


Cathay and the way thither: being a collection of medieval notices of China . tliaywaytliitlier01yule COUNCIL OF THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY. Albert Gray, Esq., , President. The Right Hon. The Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Vice-President. Sir Clements Robert MARKHAM,,,,Vice-President. The Right Hon. The Lord Peckover of Wisbech, Vice-President. Admiral Sir Lewis Beaumont, , Sir Thomas Bowring. Bolton Glanvill Corney, Esq., William Foster, Esq., CLE. F. H. H. GUILLEMARD, Edward Heawood, Esq., Treasurer. Sir Everard im Thurn, , John Scott Keltie, Sir Frederic G. Kenyon, , , Sir Charles Lucas, , Admiral Sir Albert Hastings Markham, Alfred P. Maudslay, Esq. Sir Matthew Nathan, , Admiral of the Fleet The Right Hon. Sir Edward Hobart Seymour, , , R. Tedder, Esq. Sir Richard Carnac Temple, Bart., Home Thomson, Esq. J. A. J. DE ViLLiERS, Esq., Hon. Secretary. Series II Vol. 38. 19 Sir Hhnky Yulh. Iroin the l/iird edilioii of Ids Marco Polo by ttennissioii of Miss A. F. Yiilc Reproduced for Die IlakluyL Society by DonoUl Macbeth, Frontispiece. .CATHAYAND THE WAY BEING A COLLECTION OFMEDIEVAL NOTICES OF CHINA TRANSLATED AND EDITEDBY COLONEL SIR HENRY YULE, , , CORR. INST. FRANCE NEW EDITION, REVISED THROUGHOUT IN THE LIGHTOF RECENT DISCOVERIES BY HENRI CORDIER, , Hon. ,Hon. Cor. , Hon. MEMBER OF THE INSTITUT DE FRANCEPROFESSOR AT THE ECOLE DES LANGUES ORIENTALES VIVANTES, PARIS VOL. I PRELIMINARY ESSAY ON THE INTERCOURSE BETWEEN CHINA AND THE WESTERNnations PREVIOUS TO THE DISCOVERY OF THE CAPE ROUTE LONDON: PRINTED FOR THE HAKLUYT SOCIETYMDCCCCXV wa Sed si aliqua scribimus propter noticiam legentium quae in partibusvestris nesciuntur, non debetis propter hoc nos appellare mendaces,qui vobis referimus ilia quae ipsi vid


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