The Bad Beginning
| Book | The Bad Beginning |
| Series | A Series of Unfortunate Events |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Copyright Holder (Illustrations) | Brett Helquist, Brett Helquist |
| Cover/Jacket Design by | Alison Donalty |
| Copyright Holder (Cover/Jacket Design) | HarperCollins Publishers Inc. |
| Illustrator | Brett Helquist |
| Copyright Holder (Text) | Lemony Snicket |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 1999 |
| This Edition Published | 1999 |
| Pages / Font | 162 pages |
| Price | US $11.99 |
| Price | $16.99 Can |
| ISBN 10 | 0-06-440766-7 |
| Barcode | 9780064407663 |
| EAN 5 | 51199 |
| Series Number | 1 |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | PZ7.S6795Bad 1999 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification Number | [Fic]—dc21 |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 99-14750 |
| Printer's Key | 47 49 50 48 |
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