{"product_id":"star-trek-deep-space-9-the-u-s-s-defiant-illustrated-handbook-hardcover","title":"Star Trek: Deep Space 9 \u0026 the U.S.S Defiant Illustrated Handbook - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Hugo\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBen Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFourth in the series of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSTAR TREK ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOKS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, this guide takes an in-depth look at the space station \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeep Space 9\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and the starship \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eU.S.S. Defiant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe perfect gift for the \u003cb\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/b\u003e fan in your life! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExploring the former Cardassian space station in detail, this volume looks at Deep Space 9's history and operation under the command of Captain Benjamin Sisko of the United Federation of Planets. The chapters feature the station, the warship the U.S.S. Defiant, and the small, multi-purpose runabouts used as transport by the crew. With technical information from official sources, annotated exterior views and isometric illustrations of key locations, this handbook provides an extraordinary reference guide to 24th century Federation life on the diplomatic outpost. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith technical information from official sources, annotated exterior views and isometric illustrations of key locations, this volume provides an extraordinary reference guide to 24th century Federation life on the diplomatic outpost.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimon Hugo is a freelance writer and editor specializing in pop culture and top brands, in particular film and television on which he has written widely. Simon is also the author of several books about \u003ci\u003eLEGO\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBen Robinson is best known as the man behind the Official Star Trek Starships collection, which in the last three years has become the largest and best-regarded collections of model Star Trek ships ever produced. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBen has been involved with Star Trek for 20 years. Ben was the launch editor of the huge Star Trek Fact Files reference work, which sold over 50 million units. Then he went on to edit the US Star Trek: The Magazine, which ran between 1999 and 2003. He has co-written two Haynes Manuals, the first featuring all seven Enterprises, and the second focusing on the Klingon Bird-of-Prey. Ben is particularly passionate about the writing, design, and visual effects behind the series. In the last two decades he has conducted extensive interviews with many of the most significant figures in the history of Star Trek from Dorothy Fontana and Matt Jefferies to Michael Piller, Ira Steven Behr, Ron D. Moore, and Bryan Fuller.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 11.3 x 8.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 28, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50402446115053,"sku":"9781835412152","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/star-trek-deep-space-9-the-u-s-s-defiant-illustrated-handbook-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}