HUGO, Pieter.

The Hyena & Other Men.

Stock Code 110824

Munich, Berlin, London, New York, Prestel, 2007

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The men in these photographs earn a living by performing before crowds in the peripheries of Nigerian cities, accompanied by hyenas, rock pythons and baboons, and selling traditional medicines.

First edition; 4to (285 x 240 mm, 11¼ x 9½ in); colour photographs, essay by Adetokunbo Abiola, design by Damien Poulain, minor toning to edges; brown endpapers, brown cloth-covered boards, titles to spine in black, leaning slightly, photo-illustrated dust-jacket, white, text in black, very minor toning to spine, near-fine; [80]pp.

The Photobook: A History III, p240.

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