Printing Review, No 54, Autumn, 1950

Content includes:
The Swiss Poster Exhibition
The Molehill Press by John Averill
Wanted: Better Design in Everyday Printing by Alec Davis
An Attitude of Mind by Henry D. Davy
Fun with Type by Henry Jacob
Three British Presses by D. Hopewell
School and College: Birmingham School of Arts and Crafts
The Envelope To-day by A. F. Gomm
Estimating: Some Paper Snags by Alex. Thomson
Your Business and Public Relations by R. A. Paget-Cooke
Cambridge Honours Stanley Morison
A Case of Odd Sorts by Caxton Morris
French Summary

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Printing Review
Printing Review was a British printing industry magazine with features on typography, presses, and design and many printed samples.

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Printing Review, No 54, Autumn, 1950
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