THE LAST OF THE BEDU; In Search of the Myth / With colour photographs by Mariantonietta Peru
New York: Viking, 1996. Color photos. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Tall 8vo (9 1/2" x 6 3/8"), black cloth with gold lettering on spine, illustrated with 16 pages of glossy color photographs, Mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a Beduin woman with nose ring, black endpapers, 297, [298] pages. Very Fine / Fine. Item #3931
ISBN: 9780670837700
Michael Asher (born 1953) is an author, historian, ecologist, and desert explorer who has covered more than 30,000 miles on foot and camel. He spent three years living with a traditional nomadic tribe in Sudan.
SUPERIOR COPY: Tight, clean, bright with full color illustrations. A remarkable narrative by an explorer-anthropologist who lived for a considerable time among nomadic tribes.
Price: $30.00