{"product_id":"aladdin-and-the-wonderful-lamp-hardcover","title":"Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdmund Dulac\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eLaurence Housman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA feckless boy is lured by a wicked magician into a trap but the scheme backfires -- the boy, Aladdin, is left with a magical lamp and a genie who showers him with riches. Aladdin's wealth makes him an attractive suitor for the sultan's daughter, but when the evil sorcerer returns to kidnap the bride, the young hero must rescue his princess or die trying.\u003cbr\u003eThis classic retelling of the ever-popular Middle Eastern folktale has entranced readers for over a century. Originally published in 1914 as part of \u003ci\u003eSindbad the Sailor and Other Stories from The Arabian Nights, \u003c\/i\u003ethis beautiful version by Laurence Housman features eight full-color images by Edmund Dulac, one of the era's most famous illustrators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrench-born artist Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) achieved prominence during the Golden Age of Illustration. His work encompasses a wide variety of themes and styles, although he preferred to work in watercolors and remains best known for his imaginative illustrations for fairy tales and other children's books. Dulac's interest in portraying scenes from Eastern literature is reflected in his illustrations for \u003ci\u003eThe Rubàiyàt of Omar Khayyàm, The Arabian Nights, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSindbad the Sailor.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Laurence Housman (1865-1959) worked as a book designer and illustrator for publisher John Lane and is best known for his work on Christina Rossetti's \u003ci\u003eGoblin Market.\u003c\/i\u003e Later in his career, he pursued his interest in writing, becoming a successful author and playwright.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 20, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756307317024,"sku":"9780486832418","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/515f9e95e71bd944aec2259ce3116bf8.webp?v=1780078554","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/aladdin-and-the-wonderful-lamp-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}