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POLAR - JAPANESE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1910-1912 [SHIRASE (NOBU)] Map of the Antarctic Pole, [Tokyo, Waseda University, c.1912-1913]
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POLAR - JAPANESE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1910-1912
[SHIRASE (NOBU)] Map of the Antarctic Pole, colour printed map centred on the South Pole, text in Japanese, explorer names in Roman, a few single wormholes, folding into original green-printed paper sleeve, overall sheet 790 x 535mm., [Tokyo, Waseda University, c.1912-1913]
Footnotes
Scarce map, not recorded by Chet Ross, showing the route undertaken by the Japanese Antarctic Expedition, together with those of Amundsen, Scott, and earlier expeditions to the Continent.