Antarctica
- ISBN-10
- 0904011836
- ISBN-13
- 9780904011838
- Series
- Antarctica
- Pages
- 37
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Gallery Press
- Author
- Derek Mahon
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- 2022-03-07
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