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==Details==
[[Image:Misktatonic University Antarctic Expedition Pack.jpg|thumb|''Front Cover'']]
[[Image:Misktatonic University Antarctic Expedition Pack (Cloth Patch).jpg|thumb|''Emrboidered Cloth Patch'']]

'''Publisher:''' [[Chaosium]]

'''Product Code:''' 2381

'''Publishing Year:''' 1999

'''Pages:''' Multiple components

'''Cover Price:''' $19.95

'''Author(s):''' [[Charles Engan]], [[Michael Blum]], [[Jan Engan]], [[John Goodrich]]

'''Artist(s):''' [[John T. Snyder]] (cover)

'''Setting(s):''' [[1930s]]

'''Format(s):''' Multiple components; also produced as PDF

'''ISBN:''' 1-56882-145-X

==Contents==

A collection of accessories for use with [[Beyond the Mountains of Madness (Campaign)]], including a GM screen, a map of Antarctica, dock passes, a patch and decal, and various printed clues.

The 2-panel GM screen contains information about:
* Possible Illnesses and Incidents (including the effects of extreme cold)
* Insanity tables
* Odd Phenomena and Weird Skies
* Wind Chill table
* Crevasses table
* Frostbite table
* Aircraft Maintenance tables

The embroidered cloth patch shows an image of period plane flying over a mountain, superimposed over a map of Antarctica. The text around the border reads "Starkweather-Moore * Antarctic Expedition 1933" with an American and British flag.

A temporary tattoo is provided: it is rectangular and shows an anchor with the text "S.S. Gabrielle" and "Antarctica 1933".

A circular window decal is provided, showing a monochromatic image of explorers walking across snow towards a mountain range with text around the border reading "Starkweather-Moore * Antarctic Expedition 1933"

The package includes a loose 2-sided postcard showing a monochromatic photo of the S.S. Gabrielle.

A page of four blue cardboard boarding passes for the S.S. Gabrielle are provided

There is an included large folded map showing a Keeper's-only rendition of the Antarctic continent

Six double-sided pages (i.e., twelve pages) of newspaper clippings are included, complete with period advertisements.

A loose-leaf letter typewritten in German is also included.

Finally, the package provides a sixteen-page booklet on yellowed paper, containing the printed conclusion to Edgar Allen Poe's [[The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket]].

==Front Cover Text==
for Beyond The Mountains of Madness

==Back Cover Text==

In this package, you get...
# 2-panel keeper's screen tailored for Antarctica,
# Embroidered full-colored Starkweather-Moore expedition patch: suitable for cap or jacket,
# 12 pages of double-sided newspaper clippings,
# 4 souvenir boarding pases for the SS Gabrielle,
# The long-lost conclusion to Edgar Allan Poe's "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket",
# 2-color 16" x 20" keeper's map of Antarctica,
# Expedition postcard ready for mailing,
# Starkweather-Moore expedition window sticker,
# official temporary tattoo of the Antarctic expedition.

==Comments / Trivia==
Unlike other prop kits for Call of Cthulhu campaigns (e.g., those produced by Pagan Publishing), these seem to have been produced in greater numbers making this a less rare item.

==Links==
[http://www.epberglund.com/RGttCM/nightscapes/NS12/ns12revb.htm review in Nightscapes #12]

==Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only==
'''Players should not read any further.'''


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 ==Contents==
-A collection of accessories for use with [[Beyond the Mountains of Madness (Supplement)]], including a GM screen, a map of Antarctica, dock passes, a patch and decal, and various printed clues.
+A collection of accessories for use with [[Beyond the Mountains of Madness]] (Campaign), including a GM screen, a map of Antarctica, dock passes, a patch and decal, and various printed clues.
 The 2-panel GM screen contains information about:

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 A loose-leaf letter typewritten in German is also included.
-Finally, the package provides a sixteen-page booklet on yellowed paper, containing the printed conclusion to Edgar Allen Poe's [[The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket]].
+Finally, the package provides a sixteen-page booklet on yellowed paper, containing the printed conclusion to [[Edgar Allan Poe]]'s [[The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket]].
 ==Front Cover Text==

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 '''Cover Price:''' $19.95
-'''Author(s):''' [[Charles Engan]], [[Michael Blum]], [[Jan Engan]], [[John Goodrich]]
+'''Author(s):''' [[Charles Engan]], [[Michael Blum]], [[Janyce Engan]], [[John Goodrich]]
 '''Artist(s):''' [[John T. Snyder]] (cover)