Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp, in Rhyme (Calla Editions)

From the elegant typography and silhouetted endpapers to the twelve color plates and the addition of myriad decorative elements ornamental heads, initials, silhouettes, partial borders, and much more this hardcover edition is a unique presentation and a design triumph. Ransome's charming verse rendering, combined with Mackenzie's superb achievement, brings the tale of Aladdin to life in a new idiom.