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== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
Considered a unique record of [[Doctor Who]] history in the era before fanzines, offical magazines and home video, [[Target Books]] are probably the most cherished items of merchandise inspired by the show by the show. they're certainly the most commercially successful. | Considered a unique record of [[Doctor Who]] history in the era before fanzines, offical magazines and home video, [[Target Books]] are probably the most cherished items of merchandise inspired by the show by the show. they're certainly the most commercially successful. | ||
From the early 1970s to the early 90s, its estimated that Target sold over eight million novelisations and other [[Doctor Who]] books. this is the inside story of a legendary imprint, from its rise and fall to its triumphant revival in [[2018 (releases)|2018]]. | From the early 1970s to the early 90s, its estimated that Target sold over eight million novelisations and other [[Doctor Who]] books. this is the inside story of a legendary imprint, from its rise and fall to its triumphant revival in [[2018 (releases)|2018]]. | ||
* [[Chris Achilleos]] (cover artist for The Auton Invasion, The Zarbi, The Doomsday Weapon, etc) | * [[Chris Achilleos]] (cover artist for The Auton Invasion, The Zarbi, The Doomsday Weapon, etc) | ||
* [[Jeff Cummins]] (cover artist for The Mutants, The Horror of Fang Rock, The Talons of Weng-Chiang, etc) | * [[Jeff Cummins]] (cover artist for The Mutants, The Horror of Fang Rock, The Talons of Weng-Chiang, etc) | ||
* [[Peter Darvill-Evans]] (Target Books editor from 1989) | * [[Peter Darvill-Evans]] (Target Books editor from 1989) | ||
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Other highlights include: | Other highlights include: | ||
* Extracts from two unpublished manuscripts | * Extracts from two unpublished manuscripts | ||
* The untold story of Doctor Who Discovers, based on the archive of author [[Fred Newman]] | * The untold story of Doctor Who Discovers, based on the archive of author [[Fred Newman]] | ||
* Details of foreign editions | * Details of foreign editions | ||
* The Companions of [[Doctor Who]] series | * The Companions of [[Doctor Who]] series | ||
* interviews with collectors who own original Target Book artworks | * interviews with collectors who own original Target Book artworks | ||
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[[Category:DWM issues]] | [[Category:DWM issues]] | ||
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[[Category:2019 DWM issues]] | [[Category:2019 DWM issues]] | ||
