The Arabian nights, tales of wonder and magnificence

Author(s)

• Colum, Padraic
• Ward, Lynd

Bibliographic Information

The Arabian nights, tales of wonder and magnificence

selected and edited by Padraic Colum ; illustrated by Lynd Ward

（New children's classics）

Macmillan, c1953

Uniform Title

Arabian nights

Note

Summary: 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

Details

• NCID: BA23395386
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 344 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ8.A85
  • DC : 398.21
• Subject Headings:
  • JVSH : Arabs -- Folklore
  • JVSH : Folklore -- Arab countries
  • JVSH : Fairy tales
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA23395455
• Uniform Title ID:
  • EA00017464