Doctor Who Discovers The Conquerors (novel)

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Doctor Who Discovers: Early Man
Release date:	16 February 1978
Publisher:	[[publisher::Target Books, W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd , UK]]
Format:	stapled large format paperback 64 pages
ISBN:	ISBN 0-426-20013-6

Doctor Who Discovers: The Conquerors was published by Target Books. Its release date was 16 February 1978.

Publisher's summary

Dr Who encounters some of the most adventurous — and hardiest — characters in history as he journeys through time to meet the Conquerors. Not surprisingly the Doctor becomes mixed up in a few adventures himself as he witnesses Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain, Napoleon's triumph at the battle of Austerlitz and Hannibal's crossing of the Alps.

Dr Who Discovers The Conquerors is one of a new series of illustrated Dr Who books. Watch out for other titles of Dr Who's journeys of discovery.

Subject matter

• The Doctor and the TARDIS take the reader on a voyage of discovery.

Notable features

• Each title included a pull-out stapled poster featuring the cover artwork by Jeff Cummins.
• Contents (fully illustrated articles on each topic)

Introduction

Alexander the Great

Boadicea

Julius Caesar

Hannibal

Hadrian

Charlemagne the Great

Richard the Lionheart

Sir Francis Drake

Napolean

Simon Bolivar

Farewell

Notes

• This was the fourth book in the Doctor Who Discovers series.

Credits

• Series editor: Fred Newman
• Series Designer: Frank Ainscough
• Cover Artwork:
• Internal Photographs: BBC Photographic Library
• Internal illustrations: The Mansell Collection