Aurora australis : [published at the winter quarters of the British Antarctic expedition, 1907, during the winter months of April, May, June, July 1908; illustrated with lithographs and etchings by George Marston

Scanned from the original held Special Collections, Barr Smith Library Automatic Optical Character Recognition has been performed to make the text searchable. Printed in 1908 by members of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-09, the first book ever printed in the Polar regions; ed. by E. H. Shack...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Printed at the sign of ʻThe Penguins’ : by Joyce and Wild. Latitude 77⁰ 32ʹ South, longitude 166⁰ 12ʹ east. Antarctica, [1908] 1908
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2440/47874
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Summary:Scanned from the original held Special Collections, Barr Smith Library Automatic Optical Character Recognition has been performed to make the text searchable. Printed in 1908 by members of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-09, the first book ever printed in the Polar regions; ed. by E. H. Shackleton. Loose sheets laced in wooden covers, made of packing-cases which contained the provisions. Estimated only about 90 copies printed; not a public ed.