In Retrospect: Did Marco Polo go to China? A Critical Appraisal by I. de Rachewiltz

In her book Did Marco Polo Go To China? (first published by Secker & Warburg, London, in 1995), Dr Frances Wood claims that Marco did not go to China and that he 'probably never travelled much further than the family's trading post on the Black Sea and in Constantinople'. Her thesis, leading to the above conclusion, is based on a number of principal arguments and a few secondary ones as props