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Shin'an Nankyoku tanken hikōki sugoroku ["Antarctic expedition by plane: a newly devised game-sheet"]
Akashi, Akako [illustrated by].
Tōkyō: Jitsugyō no Nihonsha, Meiji 44 [1911].
A game-sheet published during the golden era of Antarctic exploration. In the game, four players race to the South Pole, travelling through various countries including Australia. The game was published as the New Year supplement to volume 6, issue 1 of Nihon Shōnen magazine. This copy lacks its playing cards.
One chromo-lithograph sheet. Wear to extremities, paper browned. Lacks original playing cards. Considerable tape repairs to the verso due to tears along the folds and creases. 72 x 54 cm.