An Official Biography plus Their Recent U.S Royal Tour
Larry Pryce, 1976.
Queen
George Tremlett, 1976.
An Illustrated Biography
Judith Davis, 1981.
Greatest Pix
Jacques Lowe, 1981. Photo collection
Gluttons for Punishment - The South America Tours 1981
Peter Lubin, 1982. 1981 Concert guide
The First Ten Years
Mike West, 1982.
Revised and republished as 'The First Twelve Years' in 1984.
A Visual Documentary
Ken Dean, 1986.
Revised and republished as 'The New Visual Documentary' in both 1991 and 1992.
A Magic Tour
1987. Concert guide
Greatest Pix II
Richard Gray, 1991. Photo collection
Queen - As It Began
Jacky Gunn & Jim Jenkins, 1992. The official biography, written in full co-operation with Queen, featuring interviews with the band, family and friends.
Queen - In Their Own Words
Mick St. Michael, 1992. Queen quotations
Queen Unseen
Peter K Hogan, 1992.
These Are The Days Of Our Lives
Stephen Ryder, 1992.
Tear Out Photo Book
1993. Photo collection
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert For AIDS Awareness
1993. Concert guide
Queen
Mick St. Michael, 1994. CD sized book. (Some issues come with an interview CD and slipcase)
The Complete Guide To The Music Of Queen
Peter K Hogan, 1994. Album guide
Queen
Mick St. Michael, 1995. A4 size (not same as above)
Queen Live - A Concert Documentary
Greg Brooks, 1995. Queen Concertography.
Updated and reprinted in 2005 with a different cover.
Queen - The Early Years
Mark Hodkinson, 1995.
Rock Lives - The Ultimate Story: Freddie Mercury & Queen
Neville Marten & Jeffrey Hudson, 1995.
The Full Picture
Denis O'Reagan, 1995. Photo collection
The Secret Revealed
Melina Richmond, 1997.
Secrets Of Queen The Eye
1997. Game tie-in, with tips and walkthroughs on the game.
The Art Of Queen The Eye
1997. Game tie-in. Includes a CD-Rom featuring footage and music from the game.
The Novel Of Queen The Eye
Paul Darrow, 1997. Game tie-in
The Ultimate Queen
Peter Lewry & Nigel Goodall, 1998. Discography, concertography, various lists etc
Queen - The Definitive Biography
Laura Jackson, 1999.
Killer Queen
Mick Rock, Brian May and Mary Austin, 2003.
A collection of photographs of Queen from the early 1970's. Featuring new text as well as quotes from the era from Queen.
Limited to 2,500 copies. All copies come in a slipcase, whilst the first 350 copies are Deluxe editions, containing an exclusive signed print.
Queen I
Japan only, 2003.
Classic Queen
Mick Rock, 2004.
Featuring numerous photographs from Mick Rock's collection, his memories of his time with the band, and quotes from the era from Queen. I'm not sure of the differences between this book and 'Killer Queen', above.
The first scan is of the hardback book. The second scan is an alternate sleeve which was used on Amazon; this may have been an alternate sleeve or just a promotional shot. The final sleeve is for the paperback version, released in 2016.
Queen II
Japan only, 2004.
The Show Must Go On
Japan only, 2004.
We Will Rock You
The Official Book Of The Musical by Queen and Ben Elton, 2004.
Contains the entire script to the musical, song lyrics, exclusive photographs, behind the scenes photographs, production credits, and forewords by Brian May and Roger Taylor
The Ultimate History Of The Crown Kings Of Rock
Phil Sutcliffe, 2009.
Absolute Greatest
UK, 16 November 2009. This is a book release of the 'Absolute Greatest' album, houses two CD's, and features lyrics, photographs and hand written lyrics.
40 Years Of Queen
UK, 24 September 2011. Harry Doherty, with forewords by Brian May & Roger Taylor.
Later reissued in a purple box in 2012 (exclusive to 'The Works' bookshops), and also as an e-book in December 2012, through iBookstore, with additional interactive functionality.
It was again reissued as 'The Treasures Of Queen' in a grey box in 2014, and in a white sleeve in 2019 (in both English and German).
This is a stunning book which chronicles the history of the band, housed in an outer box. It contains many rare photographs, replicas of concert posters, tickets, handwritten lyrics and other rare memorabilia.
The '40 Years Of Queen' releases include a 1977 radio interview (later included in the 'On Air' 6CD set), with the 2011 release mistakenly only including the first half. Full scans of the book and all extras can be found in the gallery.
Queen In Cornwall
Rupert White, 2011.
This book covers Roger and Queen's early life in and around Cornwall, upto 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in 1975.
Queen Unseen
Peter Hince, 2011.
This book features anecdotes and memories from Peter Hince's time as Queen's roadie. A German language version was released in 2015.
The Complete Illustrated Lyrics
UK, 20 June 2012. Forewords by Brian May & Roger Taylor.
This book features lyrics to every released Queen song, alongside handwritten and typed lyrics, photographs, albums and singles sleeves. Full scans of the book and sample pages can be found in the gallery.
Complete Works
2012, Georg Purvis. Initially released in a black and white sleeve, and revised and updated in 2018 in a colour sleeve.
The Queen Chronology
Patrick Lemieux and Adam Unger, 2013.
This is a chronological recording and release history of the band, featuring full details of all album releases and song versions.
Visions Of Queen
Steve Emberton and Alan Perry, 2014. Foreword by Bruce Murray.
This book features over 160 rare photographs of the band from 1975 to 1979, many previously unseen. It is housed in an outer slipcase, and initial copies came with five A5 photo prints. The foreword is by Bruce Murray, a bandmate of Freddie's during his time in The Hectics.
A paperback version was released in September 2016 in a different cover.
Note-for-Note Keyboard Transcriptions
2016, 110 pages (no author given). Includes keyboard transcriptions for 13 Queen tracks, from 1973 to 1978.
The Dead Straight Guide To Queen
Phil Chapman, 2017. 228 pages.
Who Wants To Live Forever - Queen: Life After Freddie Mercury
Neil Daniels, 5 March 2017.
This book features 266 pages and covers Queen's activities since Freddie's death, including the collaborations with Paul Rodgers and Adam Lambert.
Exhilarated And Exhausted
Neal Preston, 1 October 2017.
This book features 336 pages and is a collection of photographs by Neal Preston, and stories from his time working with Queen, Led Zeppelin, Bruce Springsteen, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Michael Jackson and more.
Queen In 3-D
Brian May, 25 May 2017.
This book features 256 pages and features stereoscopic photographs from throughout the band's career, in chronological order, from Brian's childhood through to performances with Adam Lambert, the majority of which are previously unseen.
The book comes in an outer slipcase which includes an Owl stereoscope, designed by Brian himself.
Album By Album
Martin Popoff, 2018. 224 pages.
Every Album, Every Song
Andrew Wild, 2018. 144 pages.
This Day In Music's Guide To Queen
Phil Chapman, 2019. 290 pages.
Queen Pocket Diary 2021
Fergal Kavanagh, 2020. 116 pages.
Magnifico! The A To Z Of Queen
Mark Blake, 2021. 432 pages.
Memories Of Brilliant Days
Watal Asanuma, 2021. 224 pages. This is a photobook, featuring photographs from the 'A Night At The Opera' recording sessions through to the 1982 Hot Space tour, with text in Japanese.