The complete Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data is given on the copyright page, including the year of publication (1996), ISBN (0-87054-171-4), and LCCN (96-24237).
Various sources differ about when this book was published. Locus1 gives the date as July 1997. The Publishers Weekly review is dated June 30, 1997. Chalker/Owings states "1997 [book says 1996 but it appeared 5/97]". Both S. T. Joshi's history of Arkham House and Leon Nielsen's Arkham House collectors guide individually give the year as 1996.
On 1998-11-16 Arkham House registered the copyright (Catalog of Copyright #TX0004976566) stating that the work was created in 1996 and published on 1997-04-01.
"Jacket illustrations by Nicholas Jainschigg" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
There is no printed price. The price for this record is from Locus1.
"Star-field headings by Chad Walling" stated on the copyright page. This refers to the same graphic heading that is used on the title page of each story.
2542 copies printed per S.T. Joshi's Sixty Years of Arkham House.