Art and Industry 367, January 1957

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Content includes:
A Happy New Year
The Surface Decoration of Plastics
Presenting a New Pruner
The Creative Mind in Advertising 2. Ashley Havinden by Mary Gowing, FIPA
Quick Display for BEA
A Technical Service takes shape
French Wallpapers a report by J. N. Rogers, MSIA
The Berkeley- a British Challenge

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Art and Industry 367, January 1957
Art and Industry 367, January 1957
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