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Cover design, The Dog Who Wasn t What He Thought He Was
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Cover design, The Dog Who Wasn t What He Thought He Was
Cover design, The Dog Who Wasn t What He Thought He Was, by Walter Emanuel, illustrated by Cecil Aldin. Date: 1914
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The Dog Who Wasn't What He Thought He Was" is a captivating book cover design from the early 1910s, showcasing the charming illustration by Cecil Aldin and the thought-provoking title by Walter Emanuel. The image features a curious and playful spaniel, with its expressive eyes and floppy ears, gazing intently at a terrier and a mongrel dog. The terrier proudly displays its pedigree papers, while the mongrel looks on with a smirk, suggesting that appearances can be deceitful. This cover design, published in 1914, was a popular choice for dog lovers and bibliophiles of the time. The illustration style of Cecil Aldin, a renowned English artist, was known for its warmth, humor, and attention to detail, making it an ideal fit for this intriguing title. The use of bold typography and contrasting colors adds to the visual appeal and intrigue. The title, "The Dog Who Wasn't What He Thought He Was," invites readers to explore the hidden depths and unexpected qualities of dogs, challenging the notion of breed purity and the importance of pedigree. The cover design serves as a tantalizing introduction to the stories and lessons contained within the pages of the book, making it a beloved collectible for dog enthusiasts and vintage book collectors. This cover design is a testament to the enduring appeal of dogs and the power of illustration to captivate and engage the imagination. With its timeless charm and thought-provoking title, "The Dog Who Wasn't What He Thought He Was" continues to inspire and delight readers over a century after its publication.
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