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Aladdin
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Description for Aladdin
hardcover. The 14 best-known Eastern folk tales from the 1821 English text of "The Thousand and One Nights" are reproduced here with illustrations from the larger collection of 1899. Aladdin, Sinbad and Ali Baba are among the tales retold in this new edition. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YFA; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 219 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
From the Eastern folk tales that make up the vast collection known as THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS certain stories - of Aladdin, Sindbad and Ali Baba - have become everlasting favourites with children and a magical ingredient of Christmas pantomine. First introduced to Europe in the early eighteenth century by the French orientalist, Antione Galland, who translated and bowdlerized the stories to suit contemporary taste, this edition presents the fourteen best-known tales selected from an English text of 1821. The illustrations are reproduced from a larger collection in 1899. William Heath Robinson then at the start of his career, ... Read more
From the Eastern folk tales that make up the vast collection known as THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS certain stories - of Aladdin, Sindbad and Ali Baba - have become everlasting favourites with children and a magical ingredient of Christmas pantomine. First introduced to Europe in the early eighteenth century by the French orientalist, Antione Galland, who translated and bowdlerized the stories to suit contemporary taste, this edition presents the fourteen best-known tales selected from an English text of 1821. The illustrations are reproduced from a larger collection in 1899. William Heath Robinson then at the start of his career, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Childrens Classics
Condition
New
Series
Everyman's Library Children's Classics
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857159127
SKU
9781857159127
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Ref
99-1
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