Antarctic Map Folio Series

This article reports the completion of the Antarctic Map Folio Series by the American Geographical Society. The series comprises 19 folios, with Folio 19, 'History of Antarctic Exploration and Scientific Investigation,' published in October 1975. It includes 15 plates covering early concepts of Antarctica, exploratory voyages, flights, and inland traverses from 1772 to 1954, as well as scientific stations and traverses from 1954 to 1975. The article also mentions Henry M. Dater's discussion on human motivations for Antarctic exploration and provides purchasing details and discounts for the series.