The City of Light by Jacob D'Ancona, David Selbourne
The City of Light

Jacob D'Ancona, David Selbourne

The City of Light

Jacob D'Ancona, David Selbourne with Jacob D'Ancona (Translator)

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In 1270, a scholarly Jewish merchant named Jacob d'Ancona set out on a voyage from Italy. A year later, he arrived in China at the coastal metropolis of Zaitun, the City of Light (now known as Quanzhou), four years before Marco Polo arrived in Xan...

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