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Gebrauchsgraphik, 12, 1953

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Karl Hans Walter
  • Year: 1953
  • Client/Publisher: Bruckmann Verlag
  • Size: 210mm x 295mm

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 12, 1953
Gebrauchsgraphik, 12, 1953. Cover design by Karl Hans Walter.
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