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Typographica, New Series 12, 1965

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Content includes:
The Nymph and the Grot: the revival of the sans-serif letter by James Mosley
Fishing Figures by Barbara Jones
The Living Symbol by Aloisio Magalhaes
Art on the Assembly Line by Ann Gould
Diter Rot: Book Review with folding insert
Emphatic fist, informative arrow by Edward Wright
The Arrow in China by K. P. Mayer

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Herbert Spencer
  • Year: 1965
  • Client/Publisher: Lund Humphries
  • Size: 210mm x 275mm

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Typographica, New Series 12, 1965. Designed by Herbert Spencer
Typographica, New Series 12, 1965. Designed by Herbert Spencer
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