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English: Title page from Aurora Australis, 1908, published at the winter quarters of the British Antarctic expedition. Illustrated with lithographs and etchings; by George Marston and printed at the sign of ʻThe Penguins'; by Joyce and Wild. Latitude 77⁰ 32ʹ South, longitude 166⁰ 12ʹ east. Antarctica 1908. Considered the first book ever printed in the Polar regions; only 90 copies printed. Typ 100.908, Houghton Library, Harvard University
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Author Multiple authors; Illustrations by George Marston, printed by Ernest Joyce and Frank Wild
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