A companion series to all things Star Trek, including facts and figures on the original series and the later incarnations, the movies, props, uniforms, alien races, and even inside jokes.
Beginning in 1966 as something a little out of the ordinary for prime-time TV, and suffering from shaky ratings throughout its entire run, "Star Trek" went on to spend the better part of the next three decades exploding into a worldwide, billion-dollar industry. How did this happen? What made the show so unique that it spawned a devoted global ...
Ray Mears in space...Essential reading for Starfleet personnel and Star Trek fans alike, this book combines all the appeal of a Star Trek technical reference book with the elements that have made real-life survival guides so popular in recent years. Standard issue for all Starfleet Officers, this vital tool for space survival covers everything ...
This is a pictorial commemoration of "Star Trek" from the early days, through the films, to the series "Voyager". Two essays by the late Isaac Asimov are also included.
The ethical legacies of Plato, Kant, and Nietzsche reach even to the 24th Century, as Kirk and Picard have demonstrated on countless occasions. Barad's book illustrates the complexities of these and other ethical systems with choice episodic references.
Herbert Solow met Gene Roddenberry in April of 1964 and became the executive in charge of production on the original "Star Trek" series. Bob Justman joined them soon thereafter and coproduced the series. These two authors tell the comprehensive story of the making of "Star Trek", from the unique personalities both in front and behind the camera to ...
The authors take stock of the religious themes--such as humanism and spiritualism, the relationship between science and spirit, and the nature of evil--that are represented in over three decades of Star Trek.
See how far Earth is from Vulcan or plot a course to the Klingon homeworld with these fabulous full colour maps of the Star Trek universe. Reproduced in stunning colour, this is the definitive guide to the Star Trek universe. From Qo'noS to Bajor, from Vulcan to the farthest reaches of the Delta Quadrant, these charts reveal the location of every ...
This is William Shatner's own story of how the man known to millions as Captain James Tiberius Kirk finally came to grips with his past, his fans, their love, and his own intergalactic legacy.
Chronicles the history of "Star Trek". With log entries, indexed to actual Earth date calendars, the book details every event in the Star Trek legend - from Captain Kirk's birth and his tenure on the "USS Enterprise", through the six "Star Trek" films up to the "Next Generation" TV series.
A companion series to all things Star Trek, including facts and figures on the original series and the later incarnations, the movies, props, uniforms, alien races, and even inside jokes.
A fully illustrated guide to thirty of Star Trek's most famous and best-loved starships. The Starship Spotter was created more than two centuries ago in the early years of deep space travel to serve as a reference guide to assorted space-going vessels. Captains of the spaceships of the United Earth Space Probe Agency used this invaluable tool to ...
A study of the artistic development of the television series, "Star Trek", from the first design concepts through to the launch of the fourth series, "Voyager".
Does the human personality maintain its continuity in the process of being beamed-up? This is just one of the hundreds of philosophical puzzles and conundrums dealt with in this engaging companion volume to "The Physics of Star Trek".
Take a trip on the Starship Enterprise before the "Star Trek" film teleports itself into cinemas. The spirit of exploration that characterizes "Star Trek"'s various television and cinematic incarnations is also the driving force behind philosophical inquiry throughout human history. "Star Trek and Philosophy" share the mission of testing ideas ...
There has never been a Star Trek book like this one. Imagined scenarios, new worlds and historic battles are all brought to life between its pages, as settings for the spectacular starships which have graced the Star Trek universe throughout all five television series. This is what happens when you turn loose some of the most talented computer ...
OFFICIAL USE ONLY MARK R5PC STARFLEET COMMAND STARFLEET HEADQUARTERS UNITED FEDERATION OF PLANETS FRANZ JOSEPH UNITED FEDERATION REPRESENTATIVE STARDATE 7512.02 To: Ballantine Books Planetary Agents, NA, USA, 10019 1. A printed Terran version of the Starfleet Technical Manual was approved by the Federation Council for release to civilians and ...
The crew of the "USS Enterprise 1701" must rescue a scientist from the captors who want to use his skills to conquer the galaxy. In the meantime, 80 years in the future on the "Enterprise 1701-D", Picard must rescue a mysterious person whose safety is vital to the survival of the Federation.
Featuring an Introduction by "Star Trek" production designer Herman Zimmerman, "The Art of Star Trek" presents a gallery of sketches, drawings, paintings, miniatures, props, graphics, and backstage photographs, most never before published, exploring every incarnation of the series.
As Star Trek: The Next Generation enters its fifth record-breaking season, it remains the #1 syndicated television show. In the tradition of the bestselling Star Trek Compendium, here is the all-new, official guidebook to the Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes.
This essential guide for the interstellar traveller features artwork created for the "Star Trek" television shows, and provides inside information on the many worlds throughout the Federation. It also includes essential phrases from the people who created languages such as Klingon.
Shadowy undergrounds, interstellar black markets, political scheming, and diplomatic treachery are all hallmarks of the Star Trek "RM": Deep Space Nine "TM" setting. Next Generation stories and DS9 stories are not cut from the same cloth. If TNG corridors are brightly lit and streamlined, those in the world of DS9 are dark, hazy, and slightly ...
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