This is a list of reference books on the subject(s) of Star Trek, which does not include fan-published works. For more details on in-universe technical manuals, please see List of Star Trek technical manuals.
Year TitleAuthor Subject(s) ISBN 1968 The Making of Star TrekStephen E. Whitfield, Gene Roddenberry Behind the Scenes 1968–1976Star Trek Concordance: First editionDorothy J. Heydt, Bjo TrimbleGeneral 1980 Star Trek Spaceflight Chronology In-universe 1975 Star Trek Star Fleet Technical ManualFranz Joseph Technology 1991 Star Trek: The Next Generation Technical Manual Technology 1992 The Klingon Dictionary Language 1993 Star Trek Compendium General 1994 The Making of Star Trek Deep Space NineGarfield and Judith Reeves-Stevens Behind the Scenes 1995 Star Trek Concordance: Second editionBjo Trimble General 1995 The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition Culture 1996 The Klingon Way: A Warrior's Guide Culture 1996 Star Trek Chronology: The History of the Future In-universe 1997 The Art of Star Trek Art and Visuals 1997 The Federation Travel Guide CartographyCulture 1997 Klingon for the Galactic Traveller Language 1997 Legends of the Ferengi Culture 1997 Star Trek Phase II: The Making of the Lost Series Episode & Series Guides 1997 Star Trek Sketchbook: The Original Series Art and Visuals 1998 The Continuing Mission Episode & Series Guides 1998 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Technical Manual Technology 1998 Star Trek: The Next Generation Sketchbook: The Movies Generations and First Contact Behind the Scenes 1998 A Vision of the Future: Star Trek Voyager Art and Visuals 1999 The Star Trek Encyclopedia General 2000 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion Episode & Series Guides 2000 Star Trek: The Human Frontier Sociology 2001 Star Trek Starship Spotter Starships 2002 Starfleet Survival Guide General 2002 Star Trek Star Charts: The Complete Atlas of Star Trek Cartography 2003 Star Trek Voyager Companion Episode & Series Guides 2003 Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion Episode & Series Guides 2006 Voyages of Imagination General 2007 Ships of the Line Starships 2010 Star Trek: The Original Series 365 General 2013 These Are The Voyages: TOS, Season One Behind the Scenes 2014 These Are The Voyages: TOS, Season Two Behind the Scenes 2015These Are The Voyages: TOS, Season ThreeBehind the Scenes2016To Boldly Go: Rare Photos from the TOS Soundstage - Season OneBehind the Scenes2016To Boldly Go: Rare Photos from the TOS Soundstage - Season TwoBehind the Scenes2017To Boldly Go: Rare Photos from the TOS Soundstage - Season ThreeBehind the Scenes