[CAMEROUN - BAMILÉKÉ]. HURAULT, Jean. La structure sociale d - Lot 145

[CAMEROUN - BAMILÉKÉ]. HURAULT, Jean. La structure sociale des Bamiléké. Paris, Mouton & Co and École Pratique des Hautes Études (Le Monde d'Outre-Mer passé et présent. Deuxième Série. Documents. I.), 1962. In-4, paperback, beige cover printed in blue. X and 133 pages, numerous black figures in the text, 16 hors-texte plates including a color map, 1 fold-out color map of the Bafoussam region. Slight foxing and browning on cover, spine shaded and covers a little rubbed. First edition of this illustrated ethnographic study of the Bamileke tribal peoples of Cameroon, providing an overview of their social structures and systems. It covers a wide range of subjects: housing, agriculture and cultivation techniques, family life and structures, traditions, intergroup relations, social status, living conditions, etc. Clean, fresh interior.