Oriental literature : or, The Dabistan / translated from the original Persian by David Shea and Anthony Troyer ; introd. by A. V. Williams Jackson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fānī, Muḥammed Muḥsin, -1671 or 2.

Shea, David, 1777-1836, translator.

Troyer, Anthony, -1865, translator.

Standardized Title:

Dabistān. English.

Language:

English

Persian

Subjects (All):

Religions.

Iran--Religions.

Iran.

Physical Description:

411 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lahore : Khalil, 1973.

Notes:

A reprint of the ed. published by the Tudor Pub. Co., New York, 1937, which was somewhat abridged from the original ed. published in London, 1843, under title: The Dabistán; or, School of manners.

The common attribution to Muhsin Fānī is probably mistaken; cf. Enc. of Islam, new ed., under Dabistān al-madh̲āhib.

OCLC:

2217166