This book includes the following stories as retold by Laurence Housman:
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves;
The Story of the Wicked Half-Brothers;
The Story of the Princess of Deryabar;
The Story of the Magic Horse;
The Fisherman and the Genie;
The Story of the King of the Ebony Isles;
The History of Badoura, Princess of China, and of Camaralzaman, the Island Prince;
Sinbad the Sailor;
The first voyage of Sinbad the Sailor;
The second voyage of Sinbad the Sailor;
The third voyage of Sinbad the Sailor;
The fourth voyage of Sinbad the Sailor;
The fifth voyage of Sinbad the Sailor;
The sixth voyage of Sinbad the Sailor;
The seventh voyage of Sinbad the Sailor; and
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp.