File:London Mercury cover 1936.jpeg

Summary

Description Cover of The London Mercury And Bookman for November 1936

Author or
copyright owner M R James

Source (WP:NFCC#4) Photograph taken by me of an example in the British Library

Date of publication November 1936

Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) A Vignette

Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) to serve as the primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the work in question.

Not replaceable with
free media because (WP:NFCC#1) Any derivative work based upon the cover art would be a copyright violation, so creation of a free image is not possible.

Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) It shows just the cover of the journal in which the short story first appeared in November 1936

Respect for
commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) The use of a low resolution image of a work's cover will not impact the commercial viability of the work.

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