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wrestlers.gif
This illustration of wrestling, the most popular sport in Ibo land, is taken from The Ibo Native Law and Custom (pg. 25).

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This illustration of a pregnant woman begging a man to marry her while he attempts to flee is taken from Life Turns Man Up and Down, (pg. 3).

slave.jpg
This illustration of a poverty-striken worker is taken from Life Turns Man Up and Down, (pg. 9).

voodoo_man.jpg
This illustration of a "juju" priest is taken from The Ibo Native Law and Custom (pg. 28).

Onitsha Market.jpg
Photo of Onitsha Market taken by Thomas R. Buckman. Reproduced with permission.

king.jpg
Illustration of The King in the drama, My Seven Daughters are After Young Boys, (pg. 34).

southern-nigeria-map-large.jpg
This map shows Onitsha's position as the center of the Nigerian book trade in the 1960's.
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