Cover design, Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks

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Cover design, Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks

Cover design, Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks, a pocket book for children with text by Hs Stirling, illustrated by John Hassall and Cecil Aldin. Showing a crowing cockerel. Date: 1904

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Aldin Cecil Cock Cockerel Crow Crowing Folks Hassall Pocket Poultry Simple Stirling Tales

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is a charming pocket book for children, published in 1904, featuring two delightful stories penned by H.S. Stirling. The captivating cover design of this miniature masterpiece is a visual treat, with illustrations by celebrated artists John Hassall and Cecil Aldin. The cover image showcases a jubilant crowing cockerel, proudly perched atop a red and white checkered roost. The vibrant red of the cockerel's comb and wattle contrasts beautifully with the pristine white background, creating a striking visual effect. The intricate details of the cockerel's feathers and the expression of joy on its face are brought to life by the skilled brushstrokes of Cecil Aldin. John Hassall's design expertise is evident in the elegant typography and layout of the cover. The title, "Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks," is written in bold, cursive script, adding a touch of elegance and playfulness to the design. The subtitle, "A Pocket Book for Children," is written in a smaller, more understated font below the title. The cover of "Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks" is a perfect representation of the Edwardian era's aesthetic sensibilities. The use of simple, yet effective design elements, combined with the beautiful illustrations, make this pocket book a timeless treasure for children. The cover design invites young readers to embark on a literary adventure filled with simple tales and delightful illustrations, making it a cherished keepsake from the early 1900s.

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