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Map of Southern Nigeria
This map shows Onitsha's position as the center of the Nigerian book trade in the 1960's.
The King, His Highness, Johnson the II
Illustration of The King in the drama, My Seven Daughters are After Young Boys, (pg. 34).
Onitsha Market
Photo of Onitsha Market taken by Thomas R. Buckman. Reproduced with permission.
"Juju" priest
This illustration of a "juju" priest is taken from The Ibo Native Law and Custom (pg. 28).
Poverty
This illustration of a poverty-striken worker is taken from Life Turns Man Up and Down, (pg. 9).
Pregnant woman begging man to marry her
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).
Wrestlers
This illustration of wrestling, the most popular sport in Ibo land, is taken from The Ibo Native Law and Custom (pg. 25).
Wheat, broad bean, and skylark
Color woodblock print from Keinen Kacho Gafu