[COMMANDANT CHARCOT] Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905) commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot. Sciences naturelles : documents scientifiques. Géographie physique. - Glaciologie. - Pétrographie

First edition illustrated with 12 plates, including a large folding map.

Contemporary full sienna cloth binding, flat spine with gilt double fillets at foot, red morocco title label, blue paper endpapers and pastedowns, corners slightly rubbed.

A light stain to the edges, otherwise a pleasing copy.

One of the many scientific reports published to document the findings of Charcot’s first Antarctic expedition.

Ernest Gourdon (1873–1955) served as the expedition’s geologist.