- Quarto, 13-3/4 inches high by 10-1/2 inches wide. Reddish brown cloth, titled in white on the spine, in a pictorial dust wrapper. 276 pages, with the text printed on tan stock. Profusely illustrated by Carol Beckwith with color photographs & textual drawings. Near fine. A reprint of the 1980 edition.Inscribed by the photographer Carol Beckwith on the front endpaper, and signed in full "Carol Beckwith".The author of the text is himself a Maasai who, after earning warrior status, spent six years in the United States studying animal ecology and lecturing and writing on the culture of the Maasa... View More...
