Title: The Making of Star Trek
Description: > **The Biography of the Leading Science Fiction TV Program**
> 
> STAR TREK! The long, hard battle of television's first tentative step
> toward adult science fiction, with the complete story of how the *U.S.S.
> Enterprise* was designed, her weaponry, equipment and power
> resources, the original concept behind the show, how the continuity is
> maintained, backgrounds of the characters, biographies of the stars,
> and pictures, diagrams, illustrations -- the whole authentic history.

Although Gene Roddenberry is listed as a co-author, the book was written by Whitfield.  Roddenberry's only contribution seems to be the lyrics to the Star Trek Theme on page 7.
Subjects: Star Trek (Television program)
Time periods: 1960s