Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because:
It is a low resolution copy of a comic book cover, hence, only a small portion of the commercial product;
The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to sell or distribute the original comic book
Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the comic book
The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of topics in the article.
For a visual medium such as comic books, words alone cannot adequately describe the subject.
This image is of book cover(s), and the copyright for it is most likely owned either by the artist who created the cover(s) or the publisher of the book(s). It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of book covers
to illustrate an article discussing the book in question
Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
Please include in your fair use rationale details of the particular edition (publisher, market & year of publication) of the edition you have used, and also acknowledge any cover artist if such artist is acknowledged in that edition's frontmatter. If the book cover is in the public domain (see Wikipedia:Public domain), then use the appropriate public domain tag rather than this one.
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