"The Arabian Nights" has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Many people are familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet few people have a clear idea of when the book was written or what exactly it is. This companion seeks to remedy this.
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"The Arabian Nights" has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Many people are familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet few people have a clear idea of when the book was written or what exactly it is. This companion seeks to remedy this.
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Add this copy of The Arabian Nights: a Companion (Tauris Parke to cart. $47.74, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Tauris Parke Paperbacks.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.
Add this copy of The Arabian Nights: a Companion to cart. $31.73, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Viking.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition/first printing book is tight with no markings, customary library markings and attachments, some tanning to page edges, dj has some light rubbing and now has mylar cover taped to boards.
This book illuminates the Thousand and One Nights on many levels and remains quite readable while doing it. It treats the book and the reader and the traditional roots of the Alf Laylah seriously and respectfully. It brings the reader out of the usual fairy-tale misunderstanding of The Arabian Nights into a mature and informed view of a literary treasure chest of enjoyable tales.
