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Inscribed by the author on the title page: "For Philip Murrary, best wishes, Bruce Chatwin, Mar '88". Murray is a noted Irish collector. Tail of spine slightly creased, dusty on the top edge, otherwise a near fine copy in dust jacket.

On the Black Hill is a novel by Bruce Chatwin published in 1982. The story is a chronicle of 80 years in the lives of the identical twin brothers Lewis and Benjamin Jones, who live on a farm on the English-Welsh border, a region Chatwin famously dubbed 'the Black Hill'.