Fifteen Months in the Antarctic [Voyage of the Belgica].

First edition in English. Translated by Maurice Raraty. Foreword by Baron Gaston de Gerlache de Gomery. 202pp, illus. Papered boards, decorated in gilt (as issued, without dustwrapper). Fine. ISBN 1852970545 ***First published as 'Voyage de la Belgica: quinze mois dans l'Antarctique' (Bruxelles, 1902). An account of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897-99, by its commander. The first publication in English.