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Published by Práce, publishing house and publisher ROH in Prague for the Printing Industry Association in Prague, Printing Industry in Bratislava and Trade Union of Consumers industry in Prague.
Chief editor: Stanislav Soucek.
Cover by Bohuslav Blažej.
Edited by Miroslav Nekya.

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Typografia, ročník 67, 07, 1964
Typografia, ročník 67, 07, 1964. Cover design by Bohuslav Blažej

 

Typografia, ročník 67, 07, 1964. Cover design by Bohuslav Blažej
Typografia, ročník 67, 07, 1964. Cover design by Bohuslav Blažej
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