Tales of the Persian genii
By: retold by Frances Jenkins Olcott. With illus. by Willy Pogany.
Contributors: Pogány, Willy, 1882-1955, illus.
Publisher: Harrap
Published: 1919
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 225
Subjects: Fairy tales -- Iran
Notes: Selected tales retold from: 1. Tales of the genii; or, The delightful lessons of Horam the son of Asmar, translated by J. Ridley. 2. The history of Farrukruz the favourite of fortune, retold from The delight of hearts, by Barkhurdár bin Mahmúd Turkman Faráhí, surnamed Mumtáz, which may be found in its  English translation in W. A. Clouston's A group of Eastern romances and stories from the Persian, Tamil, and Urdu. 3. The history of King Azad and the two royal sheykhs, retold from The Bāgh o bahār of Mīr Amman of Dilhī, from the English translation edited by D. Forbes.