Gebrauchsgraphik, 04, 1958

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Carl Heussner – Through the year with the mails. Pages from the calendar of the Federal Postal Services for 1958
Eberhard Hölscher – Sigrid and Hans Lämmle. Advertising and book graphic art
Arnold Mardersteig – Bruno Bramanti illustrates Julius Caesar
Eberhard Hölscher – Order in the office. Advertising media of the F. Soennecken firm in Bonn
Hans Kuh – A picture-book from America
Werner Suhr – New photos by Peter Keetman
Ingeborg Meinecke – Help prevent fires! Results of a Swiss poster contest
Eberhard Hölscher – Old Russian picture-sheets
Franz Hermann Wills – «Westways». Covers for the monthly magazine of the Automobile Club of Automobil-Clubs Southern California
Alexandre Alexandre – Mose, a French cartoonist
Ludwig Ebenhöh – In Wuppertal you float through the air. Results of a poster contest

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Gebrauchsgraphik, 4, 1958. Cover design by Stefan Bernacinski
Gebrauchsgraphik, 4, 1958. Cover design by Stefan Bernacinski

Gebrauchsgraphik, 4, 1958. Sigrid and Hans Lämmle Feature
Gebrauchsgraphik, 4, 1958. Sigrid and Hans Lämmle Feature
Gebrauchsgraphik, 4, 1958. Sigrid and Hans Lämmle Feature
Gebrauchsgraphik, 4, 1958. Sigrid and Hans Lämmle Feature
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