David J. Howe and Arnold T. Blumberg present the definitive collector's guide to "Doctor Who" merchandise. From the rare and obscure to the commonplace and disposable, every facet of "Doctor Who's" penetration into the marketplace is detailed. The book covers "Doctor Who" merchandise released world wide, including items released in America, France, Portugal, Canada, Hungary and Australia as well as the many UK-produced items. "Howe's Transcendental Toybox" is both a fascinating tour through the many ways that "Doctor Who" has been presented over the years and an entertaining guide to the world of "Doctor Who" collecting. It features: product descriptions; black and white photographs of the majority of items; tips for collectors, both new and experienced; and market information. This new update volume covers all the items released in 2004 and 2005 - including the first batch of items to tie in with the new 2005 series starring Christopher Eccleston as the Doctor - and also contains updates to the main book, as well as reports and comments from both the people who produce the merchandise and the people who sell it.