MAASAI - TEXT by TEPILIT OLE SAITOTI & PHOTOGRAPHS BY CAROL BECKWITH.

This is an awesome book! The text by Tepilit Ole Saitoti and the photographs by Carol Beckwith are unparalleled. The well-preserved narrative captures the essence of a bygone era and It is about the rich culture and traditions of the Maasai tribe. This hard cover edition, published in 1980 offers 276 pages of insightful text and illustrations that bring to life the warrior spirit and the everyday beauty of this iconic African tribe. The book is a treasure trove of historical insight, presented in English and as part of the international edition. It stands as a vintage piece that belongs in the collection of anyone fascinated by history, ethnography, or the enlightenment era's literary movements This book is described as 'Like New'. The bottom of the spine shows slightwear and the dust jacket is torn – please refer to the photo. The pages are mint/pristine with no markings or discolorations of any kind. Thank you!