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Das Buchgewerbe, 10, 1948

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Trade journal for the graphics and paper processing industry

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Year: 1948
  • Client/Publisher: Industrial Union for Graphic Trades (FDGB)
  • Size: 220mm x 297mm

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Das Buchgewerbe, 10, 1948
Das Buchgewerbe, 10, 1948
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