Nothing but the truth -- Opening illustration, Passage through the Pamir Mountains / Bagram Ibatoulline -- The Polo brothers -- Opening illustration, Venice in the MIddle Ages / Bagram Ibatoulline -- The road to Cathay -- Opening illustration, At night in the desert of emptiness, and map / Bagram Ibatoulline -- In the court of Kublai Khan -- Opening illustration, The great Khan on his throne -- The city of heaven -- Opening illustration, The lake of Quinsai / Bagram Ibatoulline -- Homeward bound -- Opening illustration, the convoy of the Blue Princess, and map / Bagram Ibatoulline -- Did Marco Polo go to China? -- Author's note -- Art note : including all archival art descriptions and source notes -- Index.
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