This gorgeous collectors' edition collects several of the timeless stories from The Arabian Nights, faithfully retold by English author Laurence Housman and magnificently enhanced with 23 color plates by illustrator Edmund Dulac, one of the most talented artists of the Golden Age of Illustration. Dulac's romantic and exotic images provide the perfect accompaniment to these legendary tales, which include "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp," "The Story of the Three Calendars," and "The Sleeper Awakened.".
ISBN: | 9781606600924 |
Publication date: | 28th October 2016 |
Author: | Edmund Dulac |
Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 272 pages |
Series: | Calla Editions |
Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary |