File:The Rainbird Patter Cover (First Edition).jpg

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Description	The first edition cover of Victor Canning's "The Rainbird Pattern".
Author or copyright owner	Victor Canning
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/wordscape/canning/rainbird.html
Date of publication	1972
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	The Rainbird Pattern
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)	n.a.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	The cover gives the reader an idea of the first edition cover, as visual identification.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	n.a.
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