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Title page design, Hassan by James Elroy Flecker
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Title page design, Hassan by James Elroy Flecker
Title page design, Hassan (The Story of Hassan of Baghdad and How he Came to Make the Golden Journey to Samarkand), a verse drama by James Elroy Flecker, with illustrations by Thomas Mackenzie. Date: 1924
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Baghdad Drama Elroy Flecker Hassan Heinemann Illustrations Illustrator Journey Lettering Mackenzie Poem Poetic Poetry Publisher Publishing Samarkand Title Verse 1924
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1. Title Page Design: A Visual Feast of Poetic Splendor from the 1920s Step back in time to the captivating era of the 1920s, as we delve into the enchanting world of James Elroy Flecker's verse drama, "Hassan: The Story of Hassan of Baghdad and How he Came to Make the Golden Journey to Samarkand." This exquisite title page design, a visual feast for the eyes, was created in 1924 and features the poetic work's captivating title, beautifully illustrated by Thomas Mackenzie. The title, "Hassan," is elegantly written in bold, ornate text, exuding a sense of luxury and grandeur. The golden hues of the title and the intricate, flowing lettering evoke the rich history and exotic allure of the Middle East, setting the stage for the adventures that await within the pages of this verse drama. Thomas Mackenzie's illustrations add an additional layer of depth and intrigue to the title page. The illustrations, which are not depicted in the provided image, are believed to have been inspired by the story's Middle Eastern setting and the travels of the protagonist, Hassan, to Samarkand. Published by the esteemed William Heinemann, this title page design is a testament to the high-quality production values of the time. The 1920s, also known as the "Roaring Twenties," were a period of artistic and cultural innovation, and this title page design is a prime example of the luxurious, poetic, and historically-inspired works that emerged during this era. As you gaze upon this title page, imagine the adventures that await within the pages of "Hassan," and let the rich history and poetic language transport you to a time and place far removed from our modern world.
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