Italian Arctic Game - NYPL Notebook

24 Pages, lined A unique notebook that allows you to "travel" to the Arctic, play a historic game, and record all your adventurous thoughts! Created in collaboration with the New York Public Library (NYPL) for their 2024 exhibition "The Awe of the Arctic: A Visual History," this notebook features a cartographically themed board game produced by Marca Stella to celebrate the successful Amundsen-Ellsworth Transpolar Flight of the dirigible Norge, which achieved the first undisputed sighting of the North Pole on May 12, 1926. With the directions printed on the inside cover, it's a game you can play if you supply the dice! See our entire NYPL Collection! The Italian Milan-based commercial publishing house, Marca Stella, specialized in creating colorfully printed products for children at the beginning of the 20th century. As the Norge was an Italian-made airship designed and piloted by the Italian Umberto Nobile, it was an outstanding national achievement and worthy of celebration in game f