Maasai INSCRIBED

by Carol Beckwith, Tepilit Ole Saitoti

$125 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 276pp. Brown buckram with title blind stamped on front, gold lettering on spine with original pictorial dust jacket. Written by a Maasai, this almost autobiographical text and photography book documents the Maasai culture, including their legends and folklore, prayers and songs, and stages of life: childhood, initiation, warrior status, and elder life.

• Binding: Hardcover

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