Author: Wiggin, Kate Douglas and Nora A. Smith (Editors) and Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish
Title: The Arabian Nights: Their Best Known Tales
Description: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. Hardcover. Quarto. 9 1/4 in. x 7 in. Black cloth-covered boards with 8 in. x 6 1/2 in.front pastedown image by Maxfield Parrish to front board. One lightly bumped corner, else bright and tight. Decorated three-color endpapers, also by Parrish. Previous owner's name in ink, spanning across both front endpapers. With nine, stunning, full-page color illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. Dustjacket shows several light stain spots, general edgewear, several closed tears, and a quarter-inch chip from top of (dustjacket) spine. P. Contains: 1) The Talking Bird, The Singing Tree and The Golden Water; 2) The Story of The Fisherman and The Genie; 3) The History of The Young King of The Black Isles; 4) The Story of Gulnare of The Sea; 5) The Story of Aladdin; or The Wonderful Lamp; 6) The Story of Prince Agib; 7) The Story of The City of Brass; 8) The Story of Ali Baba and The Forty Thieves; 9) The History of Codadad and His Brothers; 10) The Story of Sinbad The Voyager. Ill.: Maxfield Parrish. Very Good in Good Dust Jacket .

Keywords: Folk Tales; Maxfield Parrish


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