| Author | William Golding |
| Imprint | Worldview/Perigee |
| Publisher | Perigee Books |
| Editor | James R. Baker, Arthur P. Ziegler, Jr. |
| Contributing Editor | Frank Kermode, Time Inc. |
| Contributing Writer | Frank Kermode, E. M. Forster, Donald R. Spangler, Carl Niemeyer, JTC Golding, John Peter, Ian Gregor, Mark Kinkead-Weekes, William R. Mueller, Thomas M. Coskren, Claire Rosenfield, E. L. Epstein |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | New York, NY |
| Copyright | 1954 |
| Copyright | 1964 |
| This Edition Published | 1983 |
| Pages / Font | 291 pages |
| ISBN | 0-399-50643-8 |
| Notes | Forty-Sixth Impression |
