The Morality of Things.

£125 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

A first edition of Bruce Chatwin's The Morality of Things, which was first given as a speech at an art auction. Chatwin was a British travel writer and journalist perhaps best known for his work, In Patagonia. First edition, one of 175 copies; 8vo (25 x 16.5 cm); Frontispiece by Jocelynn Hallen, unmarked internally; publisher's grey cloth, paper label to spine with additional copy to rear free endpaper, one or two minor blemishes to upper panel, otherwise very good; 28pp, [6]pp.

• Binding: Hardcover

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