Graphis 73, 1957

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Content includes:
Le Corbusier (Dr. Hans Curjel)
Polish Posters (Henryk Szemberg)
Ancient Peruvian Art (Prof. Dr. H.D. Disselhoff)
The Compleat Imbiber (Charles Rosner)
Bruno Caruso (Manuel Gasser)
Pierre M. Comte (Francois Stahly)
Record Cover Designs (Robert M. Jones)
The Kalighat Bazaar Paintings (W.G. Archer)
The International Language of the Trade Mark (Franz Hermann Wills)
International Design Conference, Aspen, Colorado (W.M. de Majo)

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Graphis 73 1957
Graphis 73, 1957. Cover design by Le Corbusier.
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