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Future Books Volume 1 – Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1946

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Includes many charts by The Isotype Institute.

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  • Format: Book
  • Designer/s: John Armstrong
  • Year: 1946
  • Client/Publisher: Leathley Publications Ltd
  • Size: 220mm x 300mm

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Future Books Volume 1 - Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1946. Cover design by John Armstrong
Future Books Volume 1 – Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1946. Cover design by John Armstrong

 

Future Books Volume 1 - Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1946
Future Books Volume 1 – Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1946

 

Future Books Volume 1 - Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1946
Future Books Volume 1 – Overture, Industry Government Science Arts, 1946
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