Sindbad the Sailor and Other Stories from The Arabian Nights The Schwalbachs taught silk-screen printing

The Schwalbachs taught silk-screen printing for many years at the University of Wisconsin

The earliest stories are Rebecca Harding Davis' naturalistic "Life in the Iron Mills" (published in 1861 and predating Émile Zola's Germinal by almost 25 years) and Louisa May Alcott's semiautobiographical tale "Transcendental Wild Oats" (1873)

and more ― all in fine-line renderings that convey a sense of timeless elegance and classical ambience

this major text of Western ritual magic contains chants

A penetrating thinker with a genius for concrete illustration

Sindbad the Sailor and Other Stories from The Arabian Nights The Schwalbachs taught silk-screen printingThis gorgeous collectors' edition collects several of the timeless stories from The Arabian Nights, faithfully retold by English author Laurence Housman and magnificently enhanced with 23 color plates by illustrator Edmund Dulac, one of the most talented artists of the Golden Age of Illustration. Dulac's romantic and exotic images provide the perfect accompaniment to these legendary tales, which include "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," "Aladdin and