| Editor | Pip Morgan |
| Consulting Editor | Jennifer Westwood |
| Publisher | Book Club Associates (BCA), George Weidenfeld & Nicolson Limited |
| Assistant Designer | Jonathan Bigg |
| Contributing Writer | Jennifer Westwood, Janet Bord, Colin Bord, Nigel Pennick, Richard Bluer, Patricia Stoat, Garry Kilworth, Patricia Quaife, John Griffiths (Historian), Humphrey Evans, Polly Dyne Steel |
| Editorial Coordination | Carole Devaney |
| Typeset by | Hourds Typographica |
| Managing Editor | Ruth Binney |
| Printed and Bound by | Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH |
| Published in/by Arrangement with | Marshall Editions Ltd |
| Art Director/Editor | John Bigg |
| Photo/Picture Editor | Zilda Tandy |
| Copyright Holder | Marshall Editions Ltd |
| About/Subject | Ancient Civilisations , Ancient Britain , Ancient China, Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Americas , Glastonbury, Stonehenge, Avebury, Ancient Ireland , Newgrange, Carnac stones, Malta, Pyramids, Mecca (City), Maya, Aztecs, Tower of Babel, Peru, Machu Picchu, Incas, Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe, Africa, England, Angkor Wat, Cambodia, Persia, Easter Island, Atlantis (2), Shangri-La, Nepal, Tibet, Eldorado (Mythical City), Petra, Jordan (2) |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | UK |
| Copyright | 1987 |
| This Edition Published | 1987 |
| Pages / Font | 240 pages |
| Catalog Number | CN 3824 |
