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01649aam a2200253Ii 4500 001 5B2DF086B99711E4BB0EA0C9DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150221010033 008 140103s2014 enka b 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9781472806130 (pbk.) 020 $a 1472806131 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)867609413 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d BDX $d UKMGB $d CDX $e rda $d BKL $d LE# $d SILO 100 1 $a Masters, Phil. 245 10 $a Sinbad the Sailor / $c by Phil Masters ; illustrated by Ru-Mor. 264 1 $a Oxford, UK ; $b Osprey Publishing, $c 2014. 300 $a 80 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Myths and legends ; $v v. 11 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 80). 520 $a "This book retells the story of Sinbad the Sailor and recounts tales of the voyages on which he acquired his wealth, of the strange peoples and monsters he encountered along the way and of lands beyond the horizon. It places the fiction of Sinbad, popularized in the collection of stories known as the Arabian Nights, into the context of medieval Cairo where these tales were originally told. By retracing the history of these stories and the Arabian voyages of exploration and trade which inspired them, and by examining modern incarnations of Sinbad that have appeared since his stories reached the West, including Sinbad as the swashbuckliing hero of stop-motion movies, television fantasy and animation"--Page 4 of cover. 830 0 $a Myths and legends (Oxford, England) ; $v 11. 941 $a 1 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20150515011707.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5B2DF086B99711E4BB0EA0C9DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search