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ThisstunninglyillustratedselectionoftalesfromtheclassicArabianNightsfeaturessilhouetteandcolorartbynotedchildren'sbookillustratorJanPienkowski.RetoldbyDavidWalser,theseinterpretationscharmthecontemporaryreaderwithflourishesofwhimsyandinsouciancethatcomplementPienkowski'sexquisitecompositionsofsilhouetteslacedwithbrilliantcolorandmetallicsilverornamentation.Thetalesinclude"Shahrazade:TheFirstNight,""TheTaleofAliBabaandtheFortyThieves,""TheTaleofAladdin'sLamp,""TheTaleoftheBirds,theBeastsandtheCarpenter,""TheTaleofSinbadtheSailor,""TheTaleoftheFoxandtheCock,""TheTaleoftheFishermanandtheGenie,"and"Shahrazade:TheLastNight."ThisCallaEditionisthefirstpublicationofthisworkfortheAmericanmarket.AvailableforsaleintheUnitedStatesonly.,