Henry Yule Libri

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

This book defends the actions of the African Squadron, a naval force established to suppress the African slave trade in the mid-19th century. It provides a detailed account of the Squadron's activities, including its successes and its challenges.

First published in the late 19th century, this work is a seminal account of the travels and adventures of Marco Polo, one of the most famous explorers of all time. Henry Yule's exhaustive and scholarly annotations, combined with Marco Polo's thrilling descriptions of exotic lands and people, make this work a true classic of travel literature.