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Captain Kathryn Janeway's Starship Voyager! Lavishly illustrated with detailed technical information, this third volume in the Illustrated Handbook series features the U.S.S. Voyager from the hit Star Trek TV series. The perfect gift for the Star Trek fan in your life! This Star Trek Illustrated Handbook is an in-depth, illustrated guide to the U.S.S. Voyager NCC-74656, using detailed artworks of key locations, including the bridge, sickbay, and main engineering, plus its shuttlecraft, equipment, and the Delta Flyer. This book explores the technology and science behind Janeway's ship, and how it was adapted to meet the demands of the Delta quadrant. With illustrations and technical information from official sources, this book provides an extraordinary reference guide to this iconic ship.

Hardback volume showcasing the diverse work of one of Star Trek's most talented alumni, Dan Curry, whose contributions to the TV shows and movies include visual effects, practical effects, title design and weaponry. With more than 50 years of history to its name, Star Trek is one of the world's most treasured popular culture institutions, and seven-time Emmy award winner Dan Curry is one of its most enduring talents. His amazing contributions have ranged from directing, title design and concept art to practical on-set effects and weapon design. From The Next Generation to Enterprise, Dan's incredibly diverse Star Trek work has resulted in some of the series' most memorable moments. Star Trek: The Artistry of Dan Curry reveals the many and varied techniques used to produce some of the most spectacular visual effects used in the various series, while Dan also goes in-depth to divulge the secrets of some of his own personal favorite creations. This is a book for all Star Trek fans to treasure!

Star Trek: Designing Starships Volume One is the story of how some of the most talented designers in Hollywood created STAR TREK’s starships from the first sketches to the finished models that appeared on the screen.The book, which covers the genesis of 30 ships including all seven Enterprises, is packed with original concept art, showing interesting directions that were explored and abandoned, and revealing the thinking behind the finished designs.Star Trek: Designing Starships Volume One contains material previously published in Star Trek: The Official Starships Collection along with 30 pages of all-new content.

Volume Two of Star Trek: Designing Starships by Ben Robinson and Marcus Riley, takes you behind the scenes to reveal the thinking – and the artwork – behind the design of dozens of STAR TREK starships, from the first doodles to the finished art sent to the modelmakers.Volume Two covers more than 30 ships including the U.S.S Voyager, Delta Flyer, the Enterprise-J, the Phoenix, Klingon Bird-of-Prey, Romulan Warbird, Borg Sphere, V'Ger and much more. The book is packed with original concept art and includes work from legendary artists Syd Mead and Robert McCall.The book contains material previously published in Star Trek: The Official Starships Collection along with all-new content.

Flung 70,000 light years to the unexplored Delta Quadrant, the U.S.S. Voyager faced a long and perilous journey home. Now you can go behind the scenes of the making of Star Trek: Voyager. Based on interviews with the cast and crew, and with in-depth features on each creative department, this volume provides a retrospective from the earliest origins and pivotal episodes to the stories and secrets behind the show. -- adapted from front flap and back cover

Delve into the design journey of over 30 iconic Star Trek ships, showcasing the creativity and craftsmanship of Hollywood's top designers. The book reveals the evolution from initial sketches to the final models that graced the screen, offering insights into the artistic and technical challenges faced during the creation of these legendary starships.

Celebrate Star Trek: The Original Series with this epic, fully authorized coffee-table book! New interviews, archival conversations, never-before-seen art and sketches, and more! Gene Roddenberry’s “Wagon Train to the Stars” continues to live long and prosper, with Discovery, Lower Decks, and Picard currently on the air, and Strange New Worlds on the way. But it all began 55 years ago with Star Trek: The Original Series. The second installment in Hero Collector’s Celebration line (following Star Trek: Voyager – A Celebration), Star Trek: The Original Series – A Celebration includes more than a dozen new interviews with cast and creatives, scores of never-before-seen photographs and sketches, as well as chapters taking fresh looks at the show’s creation, directing, visual effects, props, and most-pivotal episodes.

Starships from Picard and Discovery beam into this eagerly awaited UPDATED 2nd edition. In fact, there are 70 pages of all-new, never-seen images and information! The future of Star Trek is now… your hands, as Hero Collector presents the latest chapter in the ever-evolving chronological history of the franchise’s Starfleet starships, spanning from the 24th Century to the far future. Fans of Star Trek – celebrating its 55th anniversary – can us this reference book to take deep dives into the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D, U.S.S. Voyager, U.S.S. Defiant, and time-traveling ships from the distant future, as well as the La Sirena and Book’s scout ship. All the featured ships are illustrated with CG artwork, including VFX models produced for the shows.

Featuring ships from the first season of STAR DISCOVERY ! The story of how the creative teams reimagined STAR TREK for the 21st Century with previously unseen production art and interviews with the show's artists and designers.Every ship for season 1! Showcasing ships such as the U.S.S. Shenzhou, the U.S.S. Discovery and the Klingon bird-of-prey, this book brings you all the Federation and Klingon ships as they appeared in the decade before Captain James T. Kirk's five-year-mission, and is packed with original concept art from STAR TREK artists John Eaves, Sam Michlap, John 'JD' Dickenson and Goran Delic.This latest volume in the Designing Starships series shows how artists and designers reinvented STAR TREK for a new era, taking the classics and reinventing them to build a whole new look for the Federation and the Klingons featured in the hit Star Discovery TV series. Explore the process behind the creation of the Starships featured in the hit Star Discovery TV series!

The inventive concept art behind Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’s titular space station, U.S.S. Defiant and dozens more ships comes to life on the page! Deep Space Nine is considered by many Star Trek fans to be the best of all the Trek shows in the franchise’s illustrious 55-year history, and Star Trek Designing Starships puts the spotlight on the show’s space-faring vessels. The fifth entry in Hero Collector’s ongoing series of Star Trek Designing Starships, Deep Space Nine and Beyond delivers original production art and extensive interviews with the award-wining artists who created the ships and helped bring them to the screen over the course of the show’s seven-year run (1993-1999) and its 176 episodes.

An extraordinary international fraud unfolds as Notts County FC, on the verge of bankruptcy in 2009, is taken over by a company claiming ties to the Bahraini royal family. Promised substantial investments and high-profile player signings, including Sol Campbell, the club's ambitions are led by former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson. However, the dream collapses when it is revealed that they were deceived by convicted fraudster Russell King, leading to one of the most bizarre scandals in sports history, marked by deception and chaos.

For the first time ever! The definitive illustrated guide of Captain Picard's Enterprise-D from Star The Next Generation !The Galaxy-class U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D , presented in more detail than ever before. This deluxe hardcover of Captain Picard's Enterprise features the ship's operational history, illustrations of all the key locations including the bridge, main engineering and sickbay, equipment and auxiliary vehicles, plus explanations of the science and technology.With isometric illustrations and technical information from official sources, this book provides an extraordinary reference guide.STAR TREK ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOKS is a series of books that provide in-depth profiles of the STAR TREK universe, covering a wide range of topics from individual starships to races such as the Klingons. Each full-color, heavily illustrated reference work is packed with isometric illustrations, artwork, photographs and CG renders, and features detailed technical information from official sources.

A Haynes Manual that features drawings, technical illustrations and photographs along with comprehensive background information and specifications on the technology used on board the USS Enterprise, in its various incarnations.

Packed with original concept art, this book examines the genesis of a dozen ships from the modern Star trek movies. From the new Enterprise to a fleet of Federation ships that was barely seen, they were designed to be similar but noticeably different to the Enterprises of the past. It also explores the thinking behind Klingon and Romulan ships, and the heavily-armed U.S.S. Vengeance. Readers will discover concepts that were explored and abandoned, as well as the thinking behind the finished designs. The book also features interviews with the concept artists who created the ships

Explore the behind the scenes process to reveal the thinking - and the artwork - behind the creation of the most iconic ships in Star Trek's history! This book, which covers more than 30 ships including the U.S.S Voyager, Delta Flyer, V'ger, and the Enterprise-J, is packed with original concept art, and includes work from legendary artists Syd Mead and Robert McCall. Continue the exploration of the design process that led to the iconic Star Trek ships from the hit television programs and films. Featuring interviews with the ship designers and screen model builders, this first-time ever explored subject will appeal to all Star Trek fans. Includes first-time ever collected concept art and sketches. Learn about the real-world people events behind one of the greatest science fiction universes.

Boldly go and explore the ally and enemy ships encountered by the Federation in the Alpha and Beta Quadrants in the newest Star Trek Shipyards book. Hero Collector’s popular Star Trek Shipyards series continues with detailed looks at ships from the Alpha and Beta Quadrants as seen in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: The Original Series, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. First up? Ships of the Breen, Cardassians, and those pesky Ferengi. Each featured ship is profiled with technical details, in-universe operational history, and illustrated with plan-view CG renders, wherever possible utilizing the original VFX models created for the Star Trek shows and features from across the franchise’s remarkable 55 years. This volume includes more than 40 ships, including the Anaxar cargo vessel, the Breen Warship, the Cardassian Bok'Nor, Cardassian military freighter, the Ferengi shuttle, the Gorn warship, the Husnok warship and the Jem’Hadar battlecruiser.

Captain James T. Kirk's Original Starship Enterprise! Everything you want to know about this iconic starship in the FIRST full color volume ever published. Featuring details from both TV series and the first six movies. This volume, featuring the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 and the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-A, is a detailed, illustrative account of the TV starship from the original 1966-1969 series, and the movie starship from STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE (1979), STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN (1982), STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK (1984), STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME (1986), STAR TREK V: THE FINAL FRONTIER (1989), and STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY (1991). Plus, Captain Pike's Enterprise from the hit TV series STAR TREK: DISCOVERY. With isometric illustrations of all the key locations, annotated plan views, detailed technical information, Starfleet equipment, and uniforms and insignia, the chapters follow the starships through time and provide an extraordinary reference guide to these iconic Federation vessels.

For the first time ever, a chronological history of the Starfleet starships from Star Trek television shows and films! Profiles more than 250 years worth of Starfleet ships! Including Zefram Cochrane's ship The Phoenix, which made the first faster-than-light journey in human history, through Captain Kirk's famous Enterprise up to the Enterprise-B: the ship where Kirk was lost. Plus all of the Starfleet ships from the STAR TREK: DISCOVERY TV series! This in-depth reference book includes a technical overview and operational history for each ship and is illustrated with CG artwork, including original VFX models made for the TV show. Includes THE ENTERPRISE NX-01, THE U.S.S. DISCOVERY & THE U.S.S. ENTERPRISE NCC-1701 STAR TREK SHIPYARDS is a series of lavishly illustrated books that provide in-universe profiles of STAR TREK ships. Each ship is profiled with technical information, its operational history and much more.

Explore the design process behind the creation of more than 30 of the most iconic ships in Star Trek's history! This is the story of how some of the most talented designers in Hollywood created STAR TREK's starships, from the first sketches to the finished models that appeared on screen. Covering the genesis of more than 30 ships including all seven Enterprises, this book is packed with original concept art, showing fascinating directions that were explored and abandoned, and revealing the thinking behind the finished designs. The design history of every variation of the USS Enterprise is covered within this volume, including three that were never seen on screen. Hundreds of physical and CGI model development photos including concept art, blueprints, sketches, and schematics, provided by the original designers and the vast archives of CBS and Paramount Studios. Delve deep into the design process that led to the iconic Star Trek ships featured on television and film. Includes concept art and interviews with the ship designers and screen model builders, this first-time ever explored subject will appeal to all Star Trek fans.

The latest volume in the Shipyards series features ships of the United Federation of Planets, including Vulcan, Andorian, Tellarite, Bajoran, Trill, and Earth Civilian ships.Each vessel is illustrated in CG artwork, with original VFX models made for the TV shows, alongside a technical overview and operational history. Featuring 27 ships! Starships include the Vulcan D'Kyr, the Vulcan cruiser and the T'Plana Hath; the Andorian battle cruiser, the Bajoran solar-sailor, the El-Aurian S.S. Lakul; and Civilian Federation Ships The Festoon, the S.S. Xhosa, and Harry Mudd's Class-J starship, the Norkova.Federation Members is latest volume in the Star Trek Shipyards Encyclopedia series - the very first set of books to collect all of the ships from Star Trek film and television shows in chronological order. series - The very first series of books to collect all of the ships from Star Trek film and television shows in chronological order. Each ship profile features artwork from the original visual effects models, detailed technical specifications, service history, and annotated views of the ships features.Written by Ben Robinson, author of the USS Enterprise and Klingon Bird-of-Prey Haynes Manual books.

Featuring the ships of the Klingon fleet from their first appearance in the original TV series through the hit new series Star Trek: Discovery! THIRTY KLINGON SHIPS INCLUDING FOURTEEN SHIPS FROM STAR TREK: DISCOVERY This volume features ships of the Klingon Fleet, from the 22nd to the 24th Century. Opening with the Klingon Defense Force bird-of-prey - an essential part of the fleet since the Empire first achieved space flight - the book features thirty ships, including the D7-Class Battle Cruiser, the Sarcophagus, the Raptor and the late 24th Century I.K.S. Negh'Var. With technical details, operational histories and annotated plan views, the book shows the evolution and development of the fleet in sumptuous CG renders, and is the most comprehensive collection of Klingon ships ever produced. The Star Trek Shipyards Encyclopedia series provides Star Trek fans with the first ever chronological history of the starships from the television and film series. In this third volume, the ships of the Klingon fleet are explored from their first appearances in all the Star Trek television series through their most recent appearances in the hit new series Star Trek: Discovery.

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Focusing on the J.J. Abrams' Star Trek films, this volume showcases nearly 20 ships, prominently featuring the new Enterprise. It delves into the design and significance of each vessel, providing insights into their roles within the cinematic universe. Fans will appreciate the detailed exploration of the ships that have become iconic in modern Star Trek lore, enhancing the understanding of this beloved franchise.

In a tranquil rural setting, the mysterious disappearance of birds and animals leads Earnshaw and his friends, both human and animal, into a perilous struggle against a nefarious criminal organization. This gang is intent on establishing a covert base for terrorism, espionage, and murder, thrusting the characters into a high-stakes conflict that tests their courage and camaraderie. The story blends adventure and suspense as they work together to thwart the gang's sinister plans.

The second volume in a chronological history of the Starfleet starships in Star Trek TV and films, from the 24th century to the far future! This in-depth reference book covers Starfleet vessels including the U.S.S. Enterprise, NCC- 1701-D, U.S.S. Voyager and Starfleet's first true warship - the U.S.S. Defiant. The final chapter features time traveling ships from the distant future. All the featured ships are illustrated with CG artwork, including original VFX models made for the TV show. The second volume presenting the first chronological history of all of the Starfleet ships featured in the Star Trek television programs and films. This volume presents the technical information, service history, and artwork of the iconic ships featured in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: First Contact, and Star Trek: Nemesis.

Die U.S.S. Enterprise ist zweifellos das berühmteste Raumschiff aller Zeiten. Im Laufe der Zeit haben verschiedene Schiffe diesen Namen getragen, gemeinsam ist ihnen aber, dass sie alle die Galaxis unzählige Male gerettet und ihre Crews unsterblich gemacht haben. Wir alle lieben die Enterprise, ihr elegantes Design, ihre Technik und die spannenden Abenteuer, die wir Seite an Seite mit den Helden erleben, die mit ihr das All durchkreuzen. Ben Robinson und Marcus Riley, die Autoren dieses Technischen Handbuches, haben - unterstützt von ihrem Illustratorenteam und von Michael Okuda, dem Technischen Berater der Star-Trek-Serie - ein Stück dieser Magie eingefangen. Und so steckt es nicht nur voller technischer Daten, Grafiken und Spezifikationen zu jedem einzelnen Enterprise-Modell, sondern bettet die einzelnen Schiffe in einen "historischen Kontext" aus vielen unserer Lieblingsepisoden und -filme ein und erweckt sie zu neuem Leben. Von Arschers NX-01 über Kirks NCC-1701 bis Picards NCC-1701-E - Dieses offiziell autorisierte Technische Handbuch informiert anhand zahlreicher neugeschaffener Zeichnungen und Illustrationen detailliert über die technischen Ausstattungen dieser außergewöhnlichen Schiffe und erklärt in Exkursen wichtige Schlüsselsysteme wie Transporter, Warp-Antriebe oder Holodecks - aber auch die Theorien hinter Zeitreisen oder Paralleluniversen.