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|book name=''The First Doctor Handbook'' | |book name=''The First Doctor Handbook'' | ||
|image=[[ | |image=[[File:1 The First Doctor Handbook PB.jpg|250px]] | ||
|cover=[[Alister Pearson]] | |cover=[[Alister Pearson]] | ||
|writer= [[David J Howe]], [[Mark Stammers]], [[Stephen James Walker]] | |writer= [[David J Howe]], [[Mark Stammers]], [[Stephen James Walker]] | ||
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The book is highly regarded as a significant work of ''Doctor Who'' scholarship, and is used as one of the main reference works for several later reference projects, perhaps most ubiquitously Shannon Sullivan's ''A Brief History of (Time) Travel'' website and several issues of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine Special Edition]]'', which in turn are two of the major [[Tardis:Resources|resources used by this wiki]]. | The book is highly regarded as a significant work of ''Doctor Who'' scholarship, and is used as one of the main reference works for several later reference projects, perhaps most ubiquitously Shannon Sullivan's ''A Brief History of (Time) Travel'' website and several issues of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine Special Edition]]'', which in turn are two of the major [[Tardis:Resources|resources used by this wiki]]. | ||
==Subject matter== | == Subject matter == | ||
Like all in the ''Handbook'' series, it is divided into three major sections. The first presents a series of snippets from interviews with principles involved in the creation of the persona of the [[First Doctor]]; the second gives detailed notes about every televised adventure of this Doctor; and the last concerns itself with behind-the-scenes developments during this Doctor's era. | Like all in the ''Handbook'' series, it is divided into three major sections. The first presents a series of snippets from interviews with principles involved in the creation of the persona of the [[First Doctor]]; the second gives detailed notes about every televised adventure of this Doctor; and the last concerns itself with behind-the-scenes developments during this Doctor's era. | ||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
"DOCTOR WHO is the world's longest running science fiction television series. Each handbook will provide both a broad overview and a detailed analysis of one phase of the programme's history. | "DOCTOR WHO is the world's longest running science fiction television series. Each handbook will provide both a broad overview and a detailed analysis of one phase of the programme's history. | ||
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-- From the back cover | -- From the back cover | ||
==Notable features== | == Notable features == | ||
This volume includes a particularly detailed examination of the making of ''[[The Ark]]''. | This volume includes a particularly detailed examination of the making of ''[[The Ark]]''. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
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==See also== | == See also == | ||
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==External links== | == External links == | ||
*[http://www.pagefillers.com/dwrg/hand1.htm Doctor Who The Handbook: The First Doctor @ The Doctor Who Ratings Guide] | * [http://www.pagefillers.com/dwrg/hand1.htm Doctor Who The Handbook: The First Doctor @ The Doctor Who Ratings Guide] | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
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