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London: Jonathan Cape, 1977 F-/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (prev. owner's name to half-title, very faint speckling to fore-edge, else clean & bright throughout) in dustwrapper priced £4.50 net in UK only (tiny chip to top edge rear panel); pp. [iv], 204, with plates & 2 maps (1 frontispiece, 1 endpaper). An excellent, crisp copy of the true first edition in an unfaded dustwrapper, near fine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.

In Patagonia is Bruce Chatwin's exquisite account of his journey through the fascinating region of Patagonia, combining history, anecdote, and keen observation as he reflects on the nature of travel and the human desire for adventure.

To determine if a copy of 'In Patagonia' is a first edition, look for the publisher Jonathan Cape and the year 1977 on the publishing details page, and confirm with the ISBN 978-0224040899 if available.