Marco Polo

• Belliveau, Dennis and O'Donnell, Francis.  In the Footsteps of Marco Polo: A Companion to the Public Television Film.  Rowman and Littlefield, 2008.

• Bergreen, Laurence.  Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu.  New York: Vintage, 2008.

• Man, John.  Marco Polo: The Journey That Changed the World.  New York: Avon, 2014.

• Polo, Marco.  Penguin Classics: Travels of Marco Polo, trans. Ronald Latham.  New York: Penguin Classic, 2004.

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Ibn Battutah

• Battutah, Ibn.  Travels of Ibn Battutah, ed. Tim Mackintosh-Smith.  New York: Pan Macmillan Adult, 2003.

• Dunn, Ross E.  Adventures of Ibn Battuta: A Muslim Traveler of the 14th Century.  Berkeley: California, 2004.

• Harvey, L. P.  Ibn Battuta.  I. B. Tauris, 2008.

• Mackintosh-Smith, Tim.  Hall of A Thousand Columns: Hindustan to Malabar with Ibn Battutah.  London: John Murray.

• _____.  Landfalls: On the Edge of Islam with Ibn Battutah.  London: John Murray, 2010.

• _____.  Travels With A Trangerine: A Journey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah.  New York: Picador, 2002.

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Zheng He

• Dreyer, Edward L.  Zheng He: China and the Oceans in the Early Ming Dynasty, 1405-1433.  New York: Longman, 2006.

• Levathes, Louise.  When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne, 1405-1433.  New York: Oxford, 1996.

• Rozario, Paul.  Zheng He and the Treasure Fleet, 1405-1433: A Modern-Day Traveller's Guide From Antiquity to the Present.  China Books and Periodicals, 2005.

• Yamashita, Michael.  Zheng He: Tracing the Epic Voyages of China's Greatest Explorer.  New York: White Star, 2006.

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Miscellaneous

• Rossabi, Morris.  Voyager From Xanadu: Rabban Sauma and the First Journey from China to the West.  Berkeley: California, 2010.

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