Signet Signal Symbol: Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970

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“Previous books dealing with signs and symbols which have become known, have purely the character of statement and are less certainly useful form this point of view. The work under consideration extends the range of information and presentation…”
With contributions by Dr. Marion Diethelm, Eugenio Carmi, Adrian Frutiger, Masaru Katzumie, Hans Kauer, Hans Neuburg, Prof. Ryszard Otreba, Paul Rand, and Hans Weckerle.

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Signet Signal Symbol - Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970
Signet Signal Symbol – Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970

 

Signet Signal Symbol - Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970
Signet Signal Symbol – Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970

 

Signet Signal Symbol - Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970
Signet Signal Symbol – Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970

 

Signet Signal Symbol - Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970
Signet Signal Symbol – Handbook of international signs, ABC-Verlag, Zürich. 1970
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