Long Neck Gazelle by Djamsheed Sepahi , illustrated by Yoota Azargeen
(thanks to roma cintilante for providing details!)
I have no information about most of the books featured in this post, except that they are from Iran. Please help me out with translations or details in the comments, which I will then add to the post.
I think they are all from the 70s.
Click for larger versions. Enjoy!
Long Neck Gazelle by Djamsheed Sepahi , illustrated by Yoota Azargeen
Long Neck Gazelle by Djamsheed Sepahi , illustrated by Yoota Azargeen
Long Neck Gazelle by Djamsheed Sepahi , illustrated by Yoota Azargeen
Long Neck Gazelle by Djamsheed Sepahi , illustrated by Yoota Azargeen
Long Neck Gazelle by Djamsheed Sepahi , illustrated by Yoota Azargeen
Travels of Sandbad (Seendbad? or Sindbad?) by Mohammad Ali Sepanloo, illustrated by Ali Akbar Sadeghi. (thanks to roma cintilante for providing details!)
This must be “Sinbad,” but there is indeed an Iranian cartoon called “Sandbad.” (Also, looking this up I see that WikiAnswers answers the question on everyone’s mind: “Is eating sand bad for you?”)
Nooreddin Zarrinkelk, The Crows, 1970
Nooreddin Zarrinkelk, The Crows, 1970
Nooreddin Zarrinkelk, The Crows, 1970
Bahman Dadkhah, Nima Ushij – An Ortolan in Cage, 1972 (detail)
Detail from 2-page spread
The Squirrels by Nader Ebrahimi, illustrated by Jan Ramezani
(thanks to roma cintilante for providing details!)
The Squirrels by Nader Ebrahimi, illustrated by Jan Ramezani
Lady Sun by M.A. Beh Azin, illustrated by Jan Ramezani
(thanks to roma cintilante for providing details! She points out that, “The sun is a feminine entity in Iranian thoughts.”)
Lady Sun by M.A. Beh Azin, illustrated by Jan Ramezani
Lady Sun by M.A. Beh Azin, illustrated by Jan Ramezani
Previously:
—Iranian Kid’s Books (part 1)
—Iranian Kid’s Books (part 2)
—Bahman Dadkhah’s Poems for Children
—Bahman Dadkhah
—The Persian Peter Max
—The Story of a Silkworm
—The Sound of Clocks
