Giovanni da Pian del Carpine. The story of the Mongols whom we call the Tartars

Boston: Branden Publishing Company, 1991. — 136 p. — ISBN: 0-8283-2017-9.Thirteen century Europeans knew all too well the ravages left behind by Attila the Hun. This new scourge by the Mongols, who had already laid to waste a great part of Central Europe, were again knocking at the doors of mainland Italy. Thus, the mission to the Tartars, and Carpini's first accaunt available to Europe, now, for the first time, translated and published in English.