• Publication: The Arabian Nights: Their Best-Known TalesPublication Record # 580902
• Authors: Nora A. Smith, Kate Douglas Wiggin
• Date: 1909-00-00
• Publisher: T. Werner Laurie
• Price:
  10/6^?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: xii+339+[11]
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes:

  • 1st UK ed. Undated, library records imply (BL and OCLC, below).
  • Year and price from brief review in "Christmas Books VII: Illustrated Gift-Books Mostly for Children", Manchester Guardian 1909-12-13 p13 (enthusiastic).
  • Co-author credit as "Nora A. Smith" is from the title page of the October 1909 US ed. (see at ISFDB) with nearly-matching page count xii+339+[12], confirmed (viewed at HathiTrust). The US edition does contain 12 unnumbered interior plates not included in the pagination; no frontispiece. For this edition WorldCat record OCLC 37355841 reports 11 unnumbered leaves of plates, "full-page coloured illustrations by Maxfield Parrish".
  • Contents and page numbers are from that US ed. (viewed at HathiTrust).
• External IDs:
  • BL: 000101978
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 37355841

Contents (view Concise Listing)

•  The Arabian Nights: Their Best-Known Tales • (1909) • interior artwork by Maxfield Parrish
• v • Preface (The Arabian Nights: Their Best-Known Tales) • (1909) • essay by Kate Douglas Wiggin
• 3 • The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree, and the Golden Water • (1909) • novelette by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 52 • The Story of the Fisherman and the Genie • (1909) • short story by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 67 • The History of the Young King of the Black Isles • (1909) • short story by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 81 • The Story of Gulnare of the Sea • (1909) • short story by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 97 • The Story of Aladdin; or, The Wonderful Lamp • (1909) • novella by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 190 • The Story of Prince Agib • (1909) • short story by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 205 • The Story of the City of Brass • (1909) • short story by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 229 • The Story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves • (1909) • novelette by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 264 • The History of Codadad and His Brothers • (1909) • novelette by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]
• 290 • The Story of Sinbad the Voyager • (1909) • novelette by Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin [as by Nora A. Smith and Kate Douglas Wiggin]