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Gebrauchsgraphik, 02, 1960

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Content includes:
J. J. Meyer – Menus and Wine Cards for the Hotels of the British Transport Commission
Eberhard Hölscher – Books in Beautiful Guise • Book-jackets by the Publishing House Karl Rauch
Liselotte Hansmann – Masks and Mummery • Folklore of the Alps
Alf Kayser – Wish Dreams by Tiffany : American Window Displays
Egloff Schwaiger – Carnival Posters and Illustrations by Theo Kittsteiner
Sigwart Blum – Rómulo Macció • Argentine Commercial Graphic Art
Alexandre Alexandre – International Film Prospectuses

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Year: 1960
  • Client/Publisher: Bruckmann Verlag
  • Size: 230mm x 297mm

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 02, 1960
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