First collected nearly a millennium ago, these folktales are presented as Degrees stories that the beautiful Scheherazade tells her husband, King Shahryar, over 1001 consecutive nights. They include some of the best-known legends of eastern storytelling: -The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor,- -The Story of Aladdin; or, The Wonderful Lamp,- and -The Story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.- This beautiful collection features more than 20 tales plus illustrations in full color and black and white by Rene Bull.
