Assassin's Apprentice (The Farseer Trilogy, Book 1)

Robin Hobb

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A cream, weathered-paper ground carries an illustrated blue heraldic shield and a large black, highly ornamental title across the lower half. The title uses elaborate blackletter-like forms and long flourishes; the large initial A is decorated with a small skull. Robin Hobb appears in large gold-toned serif capitals at the bottom. A quotation and attribution occupy the upper left.

01 / Type system

Typography

Dominant typography color: Black
Title typography color: Black
Title size: Medium
Typography prominence: Moderate
Readability: Medium
Dominance in cover: Typography
Title families (dominant first): Decorative Display
Title position: Lower Half
Case: Title Case
Width: Mixed
Typefaces: 4
Author prominence: High

02 / Estimated colours

Colour

#E9D0A0 · 82%Cream · Background

#172C82 · 8%Blue · Dominant

#171513 · 7%Black · Dominant

#A98755 · 3%Brown · Accent

#B83D27 · 1%Red · Accent

Brightness: Light
Contrast: High
Temperature: Warm

03 / Visible subjects

Imagery & Mood

Primary style

Illustration

Subjects

ParchmentShieldCrownDeerSkullDaggerVines

Mood

SophisticatedAtmospheric

Visual tropes

Object Cover

People detected: 0 · Face visibility: Not Applicable

04 / Provenance retained

What We Know,
Without Interpretation.

SourceAmazon Bestsellers

Date addedOct 26, 2026

Ranking at the time of addition#39 · Fantasy

IdentifierASIN B000FBFMG6