• Publication: The Folk-Tales of the MagyarsPublication Record # 1106739
• Editors: Rev. W. Henry Jones, Lewis L. Kropf
• Date: 1889-00-00
• Publisher: Elliot Stock
• Price:
  15/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
• Pages: lxxii+438
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Notes: Dedicated to Professor Arminius Vámbéry (1832-1913). Table of Contents pg.LXX. Notes to each tale starts on pg.303. Tales I-XIX are from Kriza's collection Vadrózsák (1863). Tales XX-XLVII are from Erdélyi's 3-vol. collection Népdalok és Mondák (1846-1848) Tales XLVIII-LII are from Pap's collection Palócz népköltemények (1865). Tale LIII is from Vol.2 of Merényi's collection Dunamelléki eredeti népmesék (1864). See pg.167. In the Table of Contents 'The Travels of Truth and Falsehood' is mistakenly listed as 'The Travels of Luck and Falsehood'.

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• v • Preface (Folk-Tales of the Magyars) • essay by Rev. W. Henry Jones and Lewis L. Kropf [as by W. H. J. and L. L. K.]
• vi • Introduction (Folk-Tales of the Magyars) • essay by Rev. W. Henry Jones
• 1 • Prince Csihan (Nettles) • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Csihán kiráyurfi 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 7 • Stephen the Murderer • short story by Kriza János (trans. of
  Megölő Istéfán^?Megolo Istefan
  1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 13 • The Lamb with the Golden Fleece • short story by Kriza János (trans. of
  Az aranyszörü bárány^?Az aranyszoru barany
  Az aranyszoerue baaraany
  1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 15 • Fisher Joe • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Halász Józsi 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 22 • Luck and Bliss • short story by Kriza János (trans. of A Szerencse és Áldás 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 23 • The Lazy Cat • short story by Kriza János (trans. of A rest macska 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 25 • Handsome Paul • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Szép Palkó 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 36 • The Travels of Truth and Falsehood • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Az Igazság és Hamisság utazása 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 39 • The Hunting Princes • short story by Kriza János (trans. of A vadász királyfiak 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 46 • The Lazy Spinning-Girl Who Became a Queen • short story by Kriza János (trans. of A rosz fonóleányból lett királyné 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 49 • The Envious Sisters • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Az irigy testvérek 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 54 • Knight Rose • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Rózsa vitéz 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 59 • Prince Mirkó • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Mirkó királyfi 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 76 • The Student who was forcibly made King • short story by Kriza János (trans. of
  A diákot erővel királylyá teszik^?A diakot erovel kiralylya teszik
  1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 80 • The Children of Two Rich Men • short story by Kriza János (trans. of A két gazdag ember gyermeke 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 83 • The Hussar and the Servant Girl • short story by Kriza János (trans. of A huszár és szolgáló 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 86 • My Father's Wedding • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Az apám lakadalma 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 90 • The Baa-Lambs • short story by Kriza János (trans. of A möndölecskék 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 95 • Fairy Elizabeth • short story by Kriza János (trans. of Tündér Ezzséböt 1863) [as by János Kriza]
• 110 • The Three Princes • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A három királyfi 1846) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 117 • The Three Dreams • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of Mondák 2 1846) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 123 • Csabor Ur • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of Mondák 3 1846) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 126 • The Devil and the Three Slovák Lads • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of Az ördög, és három tót fiu 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 127 • The Count's Daughter • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A grófkisasszony 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 131 • The Speaking Grapes, the Smiling Apple, and the Tinkling Apricot • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of
  A szóló szőlő, mosolygó alma és csengő baraczk^?A szolo szolo, mosolygo alma es csengo baraczk
  1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 133 • The Three Oranges • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A három pomarancs 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 137 • The Youngest Prince and the Youngest Princess • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A két legkisebb királygyermek 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 141 • The Invisible Shepherd Lad • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A láthatlan juhászfiu 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 144 • The Three Princesses • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A három királykisasszony 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 149 • Cinder Jack • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of
  Hamupipőke^?Hamupipoke
  1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 152 • The Three Brothers • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A három testvér 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 155 • The Three Valuable Things • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of Három becses dolog 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 157 • The Little Magic Pony • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A kis tátos 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 161 • The Beggar's Presents • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A koldus ajándéka 1847) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 163 • The World's Beautiful Woman • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A világ szép asszonya 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 182 • The Girl without Hands • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A kezetlen lány 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 188 • The King and the Devil • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A király és az ördög 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 196 • The Three Princes, the Three Dragons, and the Old Woman with the Iron Nose • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A három királyfi, a három sárkány és a vas orrú bába 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 207 • The Widower and his Daughter • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of Az özvegy ember és árva lány 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 217 • The Wishes • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A kivánságok 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 220 • The Two Orphans • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A két testvér 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 224 • The Wonderful Frog • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A csuda-béka 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 225 • The Devil and the Red Cap • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of Az ördög és a vörös sapka 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 228 • Jack Dreadnought • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of Nefélj Jancsi 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 232 • The Secret-Keeping Little Boy and His Little Sword • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of
  A titkolódzó kis fiu és az ő kis kardja^?A titkolodzo kis fiu es az o kis kardja
  1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 244 • Shepherd Paul • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of Juhász Palkó 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 250 • The Pelican • short story by
  Erdélyi János^?Erdelyi Janos
  (trans. of A pelikán madárról 1848) [as by
  János Erdélyi^?Janos Erdelyi
  ]
• 262 • The Girl with the Golden Hair • short story by Pap Gyula (trans. of
  Hamishitű Jancsi^?Hamishitu Jancsi
  1865) [as by Julius Pap]
• 278 • The Lover's Ghost • short story by Pap Gyula (trans. of
  Á halá' vőlegény^?A hala volegeny
  1865) [as by Julius Pap]
• 282 • Snake-Skin • short story by Pap Gyula (trans. of A kigyó ruha 1865) [as by Julius Pap]
• 288 • The Fairies' Well • short story by Pap Gyula (trans. of Á tündérek kútja 1865) [as by Julius Pap]
• 298 • The Crow's Nest • short story by Pap Gyula (trans. of Jártár varnyu 1865) [as by Julius Pap]
• 301 • Woman's Curiosity • short story by
  Merényi László^?Merenyi Laszlo
  Mereenyi Laaszloo
  [as by
  László Merényi^?Laszlo Merenyi
  Laaszloo Mereenyi
  ]