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The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961

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Woodcuts by Günther Stiller, Wiesbaden
Design by Walter Plata
Printing: Bauer Type Foundry, Frankfurt am Main
Typography used:
Cover/title page: Folio Medium Extended & Italic

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  • Format Book
  • Designer/s Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata
  • Year 1961
  • Client/Publisher Bauer Type Foundry
Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata

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The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata
The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata

 

The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata
The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata

 

The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata
The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata

 

The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata
The Cat’s Meow, Bauer Type Foundry, 1961. Woodcuts by Günther Stiller / Book Design by Walter Plata
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