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{{Infobox Reference Book
{{Infobox Reference Book
|book name=Doctor Who: The TARDIS Handbook
|book name=Doctor Who: The TARDIS Handbook
|image=[[file: DW The TARDIS Handbook.jpg|250px]]
|image=[[File: DW The TARDIS Handbook.jpg|250px]]
|writer= [[Steve Tribe]]  
|writer= [[Steve Tribe]]  
|publisher=[[BBC Books]] an imprint of Ebury Publishng  
|publisher=[[BBC Books]] an imprint of Ebury Publishng  
|release date= [[2010]]  
|release date= [[2010]]  
|format= Small Hardback, 128 pages  
|format= Small Hardback, 128 pages  
|isbn=ISBN 978-1-846-07986-3  
|isbn=ISBN 978-1-84607-986-3  
|previous release=
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==Subject matter==
== Subject matter ==
The official guide to the best ship in the Universe.
The official guide to the best ship in the Universe.


==Publisher's summary==
== Publisher's summary ==
This is the inside scoop on 900 years of travel aboard the Doctor’s famous time machine.
This is the inside scoop on 900 years of travel aboard the Doctor’s famous time machine.


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Including photographs, design drawings and concept artwork from different eras of the series, this handbook explores the ship’s endless interior, looking inside its wardrobe and bedrooms, its power rooms and sick bay, its corridors and cloisters, and revealing just how the show’s production teams have created the dimensionally transcendental police box, inside and out.
Including photographs, design drawings and concept artwork from different eras of the series, this handbook explores the ship’s endless interior, looking inside its wardrobe and bedrooms, its power rooms and sick bay, its corridors and cloisters, and revealing just how the show’s production teams have created the dimensionally transcendental police box, inside and out.


==Contents==
== Contents ==
* Introduction
* Introduction
* The Time Lords of Gallifrey
* The Time Lords of Gallifrey
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* More than a Machine?
* More than a Machine?


==Notable features==
== Notable features ==
* This is a seriously comprehensive guide to all we know about the TARDIS up to and including Series Five (it even includes an annotated breakdown of the controls for each of the six console panels as designated by designer [[Edward Thomas]]), and a five page alphabetical listing of all TARDIS controls and features referred to throughout the series history.
* This is a seriously comprehensive guide to all we know about the TARDIS up to and including Series Five (it even includes an annotated breakdown of the controls for each of the six console panels as designated by designer [[Edward Thomas]]), and a five page alphabetical listing of all TARDIS controls and features referred to throughout the series history.
* A TARDIS log of the Eleventh Doctor’s recent travels (from Series Five) is included to bring the information up to date.
* A TARDIS log of the Eleventh Doctor’s recent travels (from Series Five) is included to bring the information up to date.
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* Illustrated throughout with many screen grabs captioned with dialogue, script extracts and additional information boxes.  
* Illustrated throughout with many screen grabs captioned with dialogue, script extracts and additional information boxes.  


==Notes==
== Notes ==
* Cover design by [[Paul Lang]]
* Cover design by [[Paul Lang]]
* This small, paperback sized hardback is appropriately packed full of information and priced £12.99 (UK)
* This small, paperback sized hardback is appropriately packed full of information and priced £12.99 (UK)


==See also==
== See also ==
* [[Doctor Who Illustrated Guides]]
* [[Doctor Who Illustrated Guides]]
* [[Doctor Who Reference Books]]
* [[Doctor Who Reference Books]]




==External links==
== External links ==
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