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Quinze mois dans l'Antarctique: l'expedition de la Belgica 1897-99

Second edition of the expedition of De Gerlache into the Antarctic.

Type of object:

Book & Prints

Time period:

Ontdekkingsreizigers 19de eeuw of later

Place:

Brussels & Paris

Date:

1902

Maker / Author:

Cpt. Adrien de Gerlache

Publisher / Printer:

printed by Lebègue à Bruxelles et Hachette à Paris

Dimensions:

25.5 x 18 cm With large map at the end of 63 x 54 cm

Material:

Originally red calf bound book of 291 pag. With many gravures made of original photo’s taken during the expedition, and with one large map at the end: Carte des connaissances actuelles des terres Antarctique coprises entre les 53 et 73 Méridiens Ouest de Grenwich compilée & dressée par A. de Gerlache: 63 x 54cm

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Inscription:

Provenance:

Eric Borms whose father worked as metereologist during the military mission to the Antarctic in the fyfties with the son of Adrien, Gaston De Gerlache.

References:

Image by Austin Neill

Description

Second edition of the voyage of the Belgica to the Antarctic, by De Gerlache , see firtsedition for more details

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