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It is debatable to what extent this image of selected three-dimensional artefacts can reasonably be considered a copy of the two-dimensional artwork that is the cover design; if it is so held, I would argue that it is legitimate fair use in the article Pelican Books to illustrate a succession of design changes in the Pelican imprint's covers.

From left - 1937 (three bands), 1955 (grid), 1969 (illustrated), and 2007 (a "Penguin Celebrations" edition)

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