Reprint of the original, first published in 1861.

Pickup an old stamp album and flick through it. You'll find a host of exotic and unfamiliar names: Cyrenaica, Fernando Poo, Fiume, North Ingria, Obock, Stellala

No ordinary collection of tales, this anthology was the result of extensive research that led Shah to conclude that there is a certain basic fund of human ficti

A stunning storytelling journey across six continents with beautifully illustrated tales from 80 different cultures.

A multi-volume collection of traditional folk tales from various Asian countries selected, retold and illustrated by writers and artists from the individual cou