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Domas, 04, 1932

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Domas. Monthly review for literature, arts and science. A Latvian modernist magazine, containing contributions by mostly left-wing artists, writers, scientists and politicians. »Domas« was published between 1924 and 1934.

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Karlis Buss
  • Year: 1932
  • Client/Publisher: Literātu biedriba Domas, Riga
  • Size: 175mm x 248mm

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Domas, 04, 1932. Cover design by Karlis Buss
Domas, 04, 1932. Cover design by Karlis Buss
Domas. Monthly review for literature, arts and science. A Latvian modernist magazine, containing contributions by mostly left-wing artists, writers, scientists and politicians. »Domas« was published between 1924 and 1934.
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