Andrew Lang's selection from the vast treasure chest of the Arabian nights fairy tales contains the following stories:

The Story of the Merchant and the Genius

The Story of the First Old Man and of the Hind

The Story of the Second Old Man, and of the Two Black Dogs

The Story of the Fisherman

The Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban

The Story of the Husband and the Parrot

The Story of the Vizir Who Was Punished

The Story of the Young King of the Black Isles

The Story of the Three Calenders, Sons of Kings, and of Five Ladies of Bagdad

The Story of the First Calender, Son of a King

The Story of the Second Calender, Son of a King

The Story of the Envious Man and of Him Who Was Envied

The Story of the Third Calender, Son of a King

The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor

The Little Hunchback

The Story of the Barber's Fifth Brother

The Story of the Barber's Sixth Brother

The Adventures of Prince Camaralzaman and the Princess Badoura

Noureddin and the Fair Persian

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

The Adventures of Haroun-al-Raschid, Caliph of Bagdad

The Story of the Blind Baba-Abdalla

The Story of Sidi-Nouman

The Story of Ali Colia, Merchant of Bagdad

The Enchanted Horse

The Story of Two Sisters Who Were Jealous of Their Younger Sister

This book is annotated with a rare extensive biographical sketch of the author, Andrew Lang, written by Sir Edmund Gosse, CB, a contemporary poet and writer.