Gilbert. Some ancient Christmas carols

Title: Some ancient Christmas carols
Author: Davies Gilbert

Year: 1823

Online at Hathi Trust.


In These Twelve Days

Dorson. Folktales Told around the World

Title: Folktales Told around the World
Author: Richard M. Dorson
Year: 1975

This book is copyrighted and not online. I have provided paraphrases and/or descriptions of the stories it contains.

The Cold May Night
Applie and Orangie
Tale of Sister Cat (this is type 2023, very nicely told!)
The Ages of Man (Type 173: or is it 828?)
The Sparrow and the King (Type 715 / B171.1)
The Peasant Thanthanpal (about the names, like Namasiddhi Jataka)

Townsend. Aesop's Fables

Title: Aesop's Fables
Author: George Fyler Townsend
Year: 1867

Online editions at Freebookapalooza.

Jupiter, Neptune, Minerva, and Momus
Man, Horse, Ox, and Dog

Jacobs. Fables of Aesop

Title: The Fables of Aesop
Author: Joseph Jacobs
Illustrator: Richard Heighway
Year: 1894

You can find out more at Aesop's Books.

Hare with Many Friends

Bewick. Select Fables of Aesop

Title: Select Fables of Aesop
Author: Thomas Bewick
Year: 1784

You can find out more at Aesop's Books.

Belly and the Limbs

Vernon Jones. Aesop's Fables

Title: Aesop's Fables
Author: V. S. Vernon Jones
Illustrator: Arthur Rackham
Year: 1912

Online editions at the Freebookapalooza.

The Farmer and his Dogs

Dalkeith. Aesop's Fables

Title: Aesop's Fables
Author: Lena Dalkeith
Illustrator: S. R. Praeger
Year: 1908

You can find out more about this book here: Aesop's Books.

Man, Son, and Ass

Croxall. Aesop's fables

Title: An illustrated collection of Aesop's fables
Author: Samuel Croxall
Year: 1867

More information about this book, plus all the illustrations at Aesop's Books.

The Lark and her Young Ones
Jupiter and Pallas

La Fontaine. Fables

Title: Fables
Author: Jean de la Fontaine
Translator: Elizur Wright
Year: 1909

Online editions at Freebookapalooza.

La Fontaine. Mouse Metamorphosed into a Maid

Burton: Arabian Nights

Title: Arabian Nights
Author: Isabel, Lady Burton
Year: 1886

Online at Internet Archive.

The Barber's Tale of his Fifth Brother

Pantulu: Folk-lore of the Telugus

Title: Folk-lore of the Telugus
Author: G.R. Subramiah Pantulu
Year: circa 1910

Online editions at Freebookapalooza.


Castle-Building

Swynnerton: Indian nights' entertainment

Title: Indian nights' entertainment; or, Folk-tales from the upper Indus
Author: Charles Swynnerton
Year: 1892

Online editions at the Freebookapalooza.

Vessel of Butter

Stack: The Mikirs

Title: The Mikirs
Author: Edward Stack
Year: 1908

Online at Hathi.

Story of a Frog

Lewin. Lushai dialect

Title: Progressive colloquial exercises in the Lushai dialect of the ʹDzoʹ or Kúki language
Author: Thomas Herbert Lewin
Year: 1874

Online at Hathi.

The Consequences

Stokes: Indian Fairy Tales

Title: Indian Fairy Tales
Author: Maive Stokes
Year: 1880

Online editions at Freebookapalooza.


The Cat Which Could Not Be Killed
The Jackal and the Cat
Jar of Ghee

Jethabhai. Indian Folklore

Title: Indian Folklore
Author: Ganeshji Jethabhai
Year: 1903

Online editions at the Freebookapalooza.

The Thakore's Family

Ryder. Panchatantra

Title: The Panchatantra
Author: Arthur Ryder
Year: 1925

Online editions at Freebookapalooza.

Mouse-Maid Made Mouse (link)
The Brahman's Dream (link)

maybe include the hunter-boar-jackal story

Keyes. Stories and story-telling

Title: Stories and story-telling
Author: Angela M. Keyes
Year: 1911

Online at Hathi Trust.

(describes the cat and the parrot as an "eastern folktale")

North Indian Notes and Queries

Title: North Indian Notes and Queries
Years: 1891-1896

Online at Hathi Trust.

The Old Woman and the Crow
Volume 5, 1895: 379, p. 142 (Hathi)

The Little Bird that Found the Pea
Volume 2 1892: 181, p. 45 (Hathi; also Calcutta Review)

The Valiant Weaver Bird
Volume 3 1894: 173, p. 83 (Hathi)

The Parrot and the Maina
Volume 3 1894: 106 p. 50 (Hathi)

How to Please Everybody
Volume 5 1895: 336 p. 121 (Hathi)

Leitner Dardistan

Title: Dardistan in 1866, 1886 and 1893, being an account of the history, religions, customs, legends, fables, and songs of Gilgit, Chilás, Kandiá (Gabriál), Yasin, Chitrál, Hunza, Nagyr and other parts of the Hindukush
Author: G. W. Leitner
Year: (after 1893?)

Online at Hathi Trust.

The Vindictive Fowl