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* The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of [[David McAllister ]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).   
* The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of [[David McAllister ]]. (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).   


==Publishers Cover Blurb==
==Publisher's Cover Blurb==
The TARDIS materialises on what, at first sight appears to be a dry and lifeless planet, serving only as a graveyard for spaceships.<br>
The TARDIS materialises on what, at first sight appears to be a dry and lifeless planet, serving only as a graveyard for spaceships.<br>
Then the TARDIS crew discovers a magnificent museum housing relics from every corner of the galaxy. These have been assembled by the [[Morok]]s, a race of cruel conquerors who have invaded the planet [[Xeros]] and enslaved its inhabitants.<br>
Then the TARDIS crew discovers a magnificent museum housing relics from every corner of the galaxy. These have been assembled by the [[Morok]]s, a race of cruel conquerors who have invaded the planet [[Xeros]] and enslaved its inhabitants.<br>
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==External Sources==
==External Sources==
* '''[[The Target Book]]''' by [[David J Howe]] ([[Telos Publishing]] 2007)
* '''[[The Target Book]]''' by [[David J Howe]] ([[Telos Publishing]] 2007)
*  [http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~ecl6nb/OnTarget/general/main.htm| a comprehensive guide to the Target novelisations by Tim Neal]


[[Category:Target Novelisations]]
[[Category:Target Novelisations]]

Revision as of 20:23, 13 February 2008


Novelisation

  • This novelisation is based on the original television serial generally referred to as DW: The Space Museum which included individual episode titles and was shown from 24th April 1965 and written by Glyn Jones.
  • The cover and information shown on the right is for the original Target novel and featured the artwork of David McAllister . (See below for information on other UK and international editions which published with a different cover).

Publisher's Cover Blurb

The TARDIS materialises on what, at first sight appears to be a dry and lifeless planet, serving only as a graveyard for spaceships.
Then the TARDIS crew discovers a magnificent museum housing relics from every corner of the galaxy. These have been assembled by the Moroks, a race of cruel conquerors who have invaded the planet Xeros and enslaved its inhabitants.
Upon further exploration the Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Vicki seem to stumble upon the impossible. For suddenly facing them in an exhibit case they find-themselves.

Illustrations

None

Deviations from the Televised Story

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Author, Writing and Publishing Notes

  • Inside back cover includes in colour Fantastic Doctor Who Poster Offers!

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Associated Images

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Publishing History (UK)

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First Publication:

  • Hardback
W.H.Allen & Co. Ltd. UK
  • Paperback
Target

Re-issues:

None

International Editions

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External Sources