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Arabian nights.
The Arabian nights, tales of wonder and magnificence /
selected and edited by Padraic Colum. Illustrated by Lynd Ward.
New York :
Macmillan,
[1953]
xiii, 344 p :
col. illus ;
22 cm.
New children's classics
Selections from the over 600 stories which, according to legend, Shaharazad told a mighty king as a way to save the lives of the girls of her land. Includes stories of the voyages of Es-Sindibad, the magic horse, the wonderful lamp, and Ali Baba and the thieves.
19990602.
Arabs
Folklore.
Folklore
Arab countries.
Fairy tales.
Colum, Padraic,
1881-1972,
ed.
Ward, Lynd,
1905-,
illus.
New children's classics.