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Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1974

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Content includes:
Alexandre Alexandre – The 2nd International Film Poster Exposition of the International Film Festival of Cannes
Charles Rohonyi – De Grote Verzoeking Van Sint Antonius, an unusual animated cartoon by HugoKé
Hans Baumeister – Christof Gassner
Lucienne R.Alexandre – Alberte Barsaco
Christof Michaels – XPO 1, Olaf Leu presented the German Contribution
Georg Ramseger – Hans-Georg Rauch

Details

  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Siegried Himmer
  • Year: 1974
  • Size: 230mm x 297mm

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Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1974. Cover design by Siegried Himmer
Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, 8, 1974. Cover design by Siegried Himmer
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