"First Edition: September 1998".
The copyright is assigned for the year 1998 to the author.
Includes biographical references.
First printing per no. line.
The Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is printed on the copyright page.
The cover photograph is credited to Claire Hayden/Tony Stone Images with the 1999 edition.
The cover design is credited to Henry Sene Yee.
Frontispiece: The Inferno, Giraudon/Art Resource.
The interior design is credited to Jennifer Ann Daddio.
The introduction is printed on two unnumbered pages before page 1.
Data retrieved from OCLC/WorldCat and Amazon's Look Inside feature.
Price on front flap of Archive.org copy; $34.99 CAN.