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'''The Dalek Pocketbook and Space Travellers Guide''', published in 1965, was an early ''Doctor Who'' spin-off book written by [[Terry Nation]] and featuring his creations, the [[Dalek]]s. The book was written in two parts: the first half was about the Daleks, while the second half was a non-fiction section about astronomy.
'''The Dalek Pocketbook and Space Travellers Guide''', published in 1965, was an early ''Doctor Who'' spin-off book written by [[Terry Nation]] and featuring his creations, the [[Dalek]]s. The book was written in two parts: the first half was about the Daleks, while the second half was a non-fiction section about astronomy.


==Publisher's summary==
== Publisher's summary ==
How does a Dalek obtain motive energy when it leaves its own planet? Can a Dalek swim? This is the book - the only book with all the answers, compiled and presented by Terry Nation, the man who discovered and translated the fantastic Dalek Chronicles.
How does a Dalek obtain motive energy when it leaves its own planet? Can a Dalek swim? This is the book - the only book with all the answers, compiled and presented by Terry Nation, the man who discovered and translated the fantastic Dalek Chronicles.


''Here, by arrangement with BBC tv, is a Dalek encyclopaedia and dictionary. The only Dalek reference book which includes anti-dalek precautions and a completely authentic space-travellers' guide.''
''Here, by arrangement with BBC tv, is a Dalek encyclopaedia and dictionary. The only Dalek reference book which includes anti-dalek precautions and a completely authentic space-travellers' guide.''


==Contents==
== Contents ==
====THE DALEK POCKETBOOK====
==== THE DALEK POCKETBOOK ====
*Questions and Answers from Terry Nation
* Questions and Answers from Terry Nation
*Dalography of [[Skaro]]
* Dalography of [[Skaro]]
*Facts About [[Dalek City]]
* Facts About [[Dalek City]]
*Dalek Weapons
* Dalek Weapons
*More Dalek and Space-Age Machines
* More Dalek and Space-Age Machines
*The Dalekode
* The Dalekode
*Dalek Dictionary
* Dalek Dictionary
*Anatomy of a Dalek
* Anatomy of a Dalek


====THE SPACE TRAVELLERS GUIDE====
==== THE SPACE TRAVELLERS GUIDE ====
*How [[Rocket]]s Began
* How [[Rocket]]s Began
*Living in [[Space]]
* Living in [[Space]]
*The [[Planet]]s
* The [[Planet]]s
*Oddities of Space
* Oddities of Space


==Illustrations==
== Illustrations ==
* Illustrated pages by unknown
* Illustrated pages by unknown
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==See also==
== See also ==
* [[Terry Nation's Dalek Special]]
* [[Terry Nation's Dalek Special]]
* [[The Official Doctor Who & the Daleks Book]]
* [[The Official Doctor Who & the Daleks Book]]
* [[The Dalek Outer Space Book]]
* [[The Dalek Outer Space Book]]


==External links==
== External links ==
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Revision as of 16:38, 5 November 2011


The Dalek Pocketbook and Space Travellers Guide, published in 1965, was an early Doctor Who spin-off book written by Terry Nation and featuring his creations, the Daleks. The book was written in two parts: the first half was about the Daleks, while the second half was a non-fiction section about astronomy.

Publisher's summary

How does a Dalek obtain motive energy when it leaves its own planet? Can a Dalek swim? This is the book - the only book with all the answers, compiled and presented by Terry Nation, the man who discovered and translated the fantastic Dalek Chronicles.

Here, by arrangement with BBC tv, is a Dalek encyclopaedia and dictionary. The only Dalek reference book which includes anti-dalek precautions and a completely authentic space-travellers' guide.

Contents

THE DALEK POCKETBOOK

  • Questions and Answers from Terry Nation
  • Dalography of Skaro
  • Facts About Dalek City
  • Dalek Weapons
  • More Dalek and Space-Age Machines
  • The Dalekode
  • Dalek Dictionary
  • Anatomy of a Dalek

THE SPACE TRAVELLERS GUIDE

Illustrations

  • Illustrated pages by unknown

See also

External links

to be added