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[176] Cunningham, Allan. The Life of Sir David Wilkie; With His Journals, Tours and Critical Remarks on Works of Art; and a Selection From His Correspondence - 3 Volumes. London: John Murray, 1843. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Poor Condition, needs rebinding. SCARCE. xi, 489pp, 3 publisher ads; vii, 530pp, 2 publisher ads; vii, 1 publisher ads, 532pp, in blind stamped cloth. Vol. I lacks back cover & portions of backstrip, vol. II has protective library cloth over covers, hinges taped, vol. III has library cloth backstrip with split binding. Frontis in vol. I torn/repaired, half titles in volumes II & III. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $40.00 |
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[177] TECHNIQUE. A Group of 3 Volumes as Listed. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. ***The Technique of the Color Wood-Cut by Walter J. Phillips (1926) Pub: Brown-Robertson Co., Inc. 63pp in original cloth binding, with binding & hinges tight. ILLUSTRATED. ***Horgan's Half-Tone and Photomechanical Processes by Stephen H. Horgan (1913) Chicago: Inland Printer Co. 234pp in original cloth binding, back hinge starting, binding tight, ILLUSTRATED throughout. ***Flash in Modern Photography by William Mortensen, with Supplementary Notes by Don M. Paul (1941) San Francisco: Camera Craft Publishing Co. 208pp on glossy paper, in a library binding, binding & hinges tight. ILLUSTRATED. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $30.00 |
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[178] ETCHINGS. A Group of 4 Volumes as Listed. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. ***Edwin Davis French - A Memorial - His Life...His Art by Ira H. Brainerd (1908) 1st Edition, LIMITED #359/425, NY: Privately Printed. 8vo, xiii, 95pp, complete with 2 portrait plates, title vignette and 11 plates of bookplates, in original paper & cloth binding, deckled page edges, binding & hinges tight. Chipped corners. ***The Etchings of Charles Meryon by Campbell Dodgson, Edited by Geoffrey Holme (1921) London: The Studio. 4to, vii, 28pp, complete with 47 plates (some mounted), in original half vellum & paper, library cloth backstrip, hinges taped, binding tight. ***Modern Masters of Etching - James McBey with Introduction by Malcolm C. Salaman (1924) London: The Studio. 4to, oblong format, 8pp, 12 plates with captioned tissue guards, paper covers over boards with library cloth backstrip, binding loose, covers rubbed with pieces of paper label absent, darkening to pages. ***Catalogue of Remarque Proof Etchings - Edition Limited by Unger, Flameng and Others (circa 1900) Limited #21/300, SIGNED by the Publisher, London: Charles J. Halle & Co. 4to, in original cloth, text only, cover grime, binding & hinges tight. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $50.00 |
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[179] ABOUT ART & ARTISTS. A Group of 6 Volumes as Listed. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. ***A Sketch of the Life and a List of Some of the Works of John Singleton Copley by Augustus Thorndike Perkins (1873) Privately Printed. SIGNED: "Hon. Robert C. Winthrop with the Compliments of the Author" on the half-title. WITH A SUPPLEMENT tipped-in also SIGNED "Compliments of the Author". 8vo in original cloth binding, with brown leather spine label. Pages brittle, so some (including the title) are detached. Upper backstrip loss. ***3 Books in 1 by John Ruskin: Pre-Raphaelitism (1860) NY: John Wiley. Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds (1860) NY: John Wiley. The King of the Golden River, or the Black Brothers. A Legend of Stiria (1860) NY: John Wiley. 8vo in buckram, with library cloth backstrip, hinges taped, book restitched. ***Artist Life: or Sketches of American Painters by Henry T. Tuckerman (1847) NY: D. Appleton & Co. 12mo in a library binding, binding & hinges tight, occasional foxing. ***Sacred and Legendary Art - 2 Volumes by Mrs. Jameson (1889) Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 12mo in original cloth bindings, with binding & hinges tight. Frontis with tissue guard in vol. 1. ***A Handbook of Legendary and Mythological Art by Clara Erskine Clement (1881) Boston: Ticknor and Co. 12mo in 3/4 leather & cloth, with library cloth backstrip, top edges gilt, marbled endpapers, frontis with tg, ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. Leather corners worn, binding split. EST: $80.00 - $150.00 Realized bid price - $60.00 |
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[180] Armitage, Merle. Warren Newcombe. New York: E. Weyhe, 1932. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Condition. LIMITED EDITION #255/500. With original Lithograph SIGNED in pencil by Warren Newcome. Book SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Complete with 38 black & white plates, bound in illustrated paper, with a tissue dust jacket, in a protective folding portfolio with ties. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $80.00 |
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[181] LOCAL IMPRINTS. A Group of 2 Booklets as Listed. Soft Cover. Fair to Good Condition. THESE ARE NOT EX-LIBRARY BOOKS. ***Catalogue of the Young Ladies' Seminary, in Keene, N.H. For the Year Ending October 1835, the Twenty Second Year Since Its Establishment (1835) Keene: John Prentiss. Along with a newspaper article on the school, printed in the Keene Evening Sentinel June 29, 1903. Along with an illustrated, hand colored card printed by the Sunday School Society in Boston "Remember the Sabbath". Booklet is 16pp, single thread stitch, lacking back corner (not affecting the text). Booklet has foxing & stain, edge curling, occasinal tear. Lists the pupils and the classes they were enrolled in, along with the terms and cost for attending ($42.00 for the Winter Term). ***A Discourse, Delivered May 9, 1798, on the Importance of Special Humiliation by John Wilder (1798) Wrentham, Massachusetts: Nathaniel and Benjamin Heaton. 8vo, 27pp, disbound in a paper portfolio showing the date 1855. Cover stained, with owners name, edge chips/tears (not affecting the text). EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $20.00 |
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[182] . Donald Judd - A Catalogue of the Exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 24 May - 6 July, 1975. Ottawa: Brydon Smith / The National Gallery of Canada, 1975. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. SCARCE. Catalogue Raisonne of Paintings, Objects and Wood-Blocks 1960-1974. xv, 320pp in original orange stiff wraps. PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT, a few in color. Binding & hinges tight. Text in English & French in double column format. Includes Errata slip laid in. Covers show rubbed edges with lower/upper backstrip wear/tear. EST: $200.00 - $400.00 Realized bid price - $400.00 |
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[183] Dennis, Faith. Three Centuries of French Domestic Silver, Its Makers and Marks - 2 Volumes. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1960. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good Condition. SCARCE. 367pp, 201pp in original cloth bindings, with bindings & hinges tight. Black & white PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT. Lacks slip-case. EST: $100.00 - $200.00 Realized bid price - $180.00 |
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[184] Gerlach, Von Martin. Formenwelt Aus Dem Naturreiche Photographische Naturaufnahmen Von Martin Gerlach. Leipzig: Verlag Von Martin Gerlach & Co., 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. No date. Complete with 71 b/w photographic plates on hard stock (some tinted), unbound as issued, in a portfolio with ties. Includes title page and descriptive list of plates. Text in German. NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY & DESIGN. EST: $100.00 - $200.00 Passed |
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[185] Scott, William B.. Pictures By Venetian Painters with Notices of the Artists and Subjects Engraved. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1874. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. Complete with 16 tissue-guarded plates of steel engravings by Tintoretto, Vittore Carpaccio, Paul Veronese and others, with 82pp of descriptive text. Bound in original decorative cloth, with library cloth backstrip, bevelled edges, all edges gilt. Corner/edge wear/tear, hinges taped, binding tight. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $40.00 |
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[186] Ratta, Cesare. L'Arte Del Libro E Della Rivista Nei Paesi D'Europa E D'America - 2 Volumes. Italy: Edition Pubbliee Par Les Soins De Cesar Ratta, Directeur De L'Ecole D'Art Typographique De La Ville De Bologne, . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. LIMITED EDITION. Volume 1 - 1927 #534/750 copies, 424pp. Volume 2 - 1928 #513/750, xxxiii, 486pp, xiii. Bound in original illustrated paper over boards, with reinforced gutters. ILLUSTRATED BOOK ART OF THE WESTERN WORLD, as shown at the International Book Fair in Florence Italy in 1925. Italian text, over 1000 illustrations, some in color or tinted. Covers show edge/corner wear/tear, BINDINGS TIGHT, hinges taped. EST: $100.00 - $300.00 Realized bid price - $325.00 |
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[187] LONDON. A Group of 9 Volumes as Listed. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Fair to Good Condition. ***London edited by Charles Knight, 6 volumes in 3 (1851) London: Henry G. Bohn. 4to in original blind stamped cloth, covers either detached or taped on, text illustrations throughout. ***London in the Jacobite Times by Dr. Doran, 2 Volumes (1877) London: Richard Bentley & Son. 8vo in library bindings, bindings & hinges tight, bumped corners on pages. ***Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People and Its Places by Walter Thornbury - 2 Volumes (nd) London: Cassell, Petter & Galpin. 8vo in mismatched library bindings, frontis in each volume with illustrations throughout. Lacks one page, binding & hinges tight. ***The History and Antiquities of the Tower of London, with Biographical Anecdotes of Royal and Distinguished Persons, Deduced From Records, State-Papers, and Manuscripts, and From Other Original and Authentic Sources by John Bayley - 2 Volumes (1821, 1825) London: T. Cadell. 4to in library bindings, complete with 29 plates, one of which is double page (27 called for). Tear/repair to 1 page, binding & hinges tight. EST: $100.00 - $250.00 Realized bid price - $220.00 |
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[188] Petzendorfer, Hofrat L.. Schriftenatlas Neue Folge Eine Sammlung Von Alphabeten Initialen Und Monogrammen Zusammengestellt. Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann , Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. TYPOGRAPHY. Circa 1890. Title and 3 leaves in German text, with 141 (of144) color plates, unbound as issued, in a portfolio with original cover mounted on, with ties. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $40.00 |
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[189] . The Ebers Gallery - A Collection of Paintings Illustrating the Romances of Georg Ebers. New York : William S. Gottsberger, 1886. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. Title, list of Illustrations and complete with 20 mounted photographic reproductions by Frederich Bruckmann of Munich , with descriptive letter-press. Artists: L. Alma-Tadema, W.A. Beer, W. Gentz, P. Grot-Johann, H. Kaulbach, Ferd. Keller, O. Knille, F. Simm, Laura Tadema, E. Teschendorff and P. Thumann. Bound in 3/4 leather with raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, binding & hinges tight. Library markings on back of plates in light ink stamp. Covers show edge/corner wear. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 |
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[190] . BRITISH DISTRICTS. : A Group of 6 Volumes as Listed, . . Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Fair to Good Condition. ***The Watering Places of Great Britain and Fashionable Directory, Illustrated With Views (1831) London: Published for the Proprietor by I.T. Hinton. 4to in 3/4 leather and cloth, raised bands on spine with marbled endpapers. 200pp (of 206pp) with title vignette and complete with 30 steel engraved plates with tissue guards intact & 40pp Directory. Illustrated by W.H. Bartlett and others. Hinges starting, binding tight, occasional foxing. ***Leigh's New Picture of London: or, a View of the Political, Religious, Medical, Literary, Municipal, Commercial and Moral State of the British Metropolis (1820) 4th Edition, London: Samuel Leigh. 16mo, leather binding, covers detached, lacks backstrip, has 13 engraved plates (12 are folding panoramas, 1 is split), lacks map, binding tight. ***Gog and Magog - The Giants in Guildhall; Their Real and Legendary History by F.W. Fairholt (1859) London: John Camden Hotten. 16mo in a library binding, color frontis, illustrated throughout. Some pages detached (brittle), binding & hinges tight. ***Bloomsbury and St. Giles's: Past and Present; with Historical and Antiquarian Notices of the Vicinity (1890) London: Truslove and Shirley. 8vo in a library binding, map frontis detached, b/w tissue guarded plates throughout, binding & hinges tight. ***Mayfair and Belgravia: Being an Historical Account of the Parish of St. George, Hanover Square by George Clinch (1892) London: Truslove & Shirley. 8vo in a library binding, b/w frontis & tissue guarded plates throughout, binding & hinges tight. ***Marylebone and St. Pancras: Their History, Celebrities, Buildings and Institutions by George Clinch (1890) London: Truslove & Shirley. 8vo in a library binding, frontis with b/w plates throughout, most with tissue guards, binding & hinges tight. EST: $120.00 - $250.00 Realized bid price - $120.00 |
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[191] Cranz, David. The Ancient and Modern History of the Brethren: Or, A Succinct Narrative of the Protestant Church of the United Brethren, or, Unitas Fratrum, in the Remoter Ages, and Particularly in the Present Century. London: W. and A. Strahan, 1780. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, translated by Benjamin La Trobe. Title [1] 10 Editor's Preface, 4 List of the Books and Manuscripts, xii, 13-621pp [1] 85 Index [1] 2 advertisement, 1 errata. Leather binding, raised bands on spine, red leather spine label, corner wear, upper/lower backstrip wear, gutters starting, binding tight, occasional foxing. EST: $100.00 - $200.00 Realized bid price - $150.00 |
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[192] Holes, Abiel. A Memoir of the French Protestants, Who Settled at Oxford in Massachusetts, A.D. MDCLXXXVI; with A Sketch of the Entire History of the Protestants of France. Cambridge: Hilliard and Metcalf, 1826. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. ASSOCIATION COPY OF THIS SCARCE BOOK. iv, 84pp, bound in a nondescript paper over boards binding, with library cloth backstrip. INSCRIPTION on title page reads: "Lydia H. Sigourney's Book, a present from the Author, July 25th 1826". The author was the Father of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. and Pastor of the Congregational Church in Cambridge, MA. Lydia Howard Sigourney (1791-1865) was a prolific writer, with a legacy of 67 books. Covers age darkened, ffp loose, binding tight, occasional foxing. Marginalia. HUGUENOT HISTORY. EST: $800.00 - $1,200.00 Realized bid price - $300.00 |
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[193] . Die Augsburgische Confession Oder Glaubens Bekenntnis Anno 1530 Kaiserlicher Majestat Zu Augsburg, Along with Der Kleine Catechismus Herrn D. Martin Luthers Nebst Bengefugten Fragstucken Und Haus Tafel. Breslau: Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn, 1765. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. The Catechism is published by Johann Jacob Korn, circa 1765. Leather binding with working leather clasp with brass tip, connecting to brass post, raised bands on spine, front hinge taped, binding tight. Covers show general wear with small chips to backstrip. LUTHERAN REFORMATION. EST: $100.00 - $300.00 Realized bid price - $40.00 |
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[194] Good, Peter P.. The Family Flora and Materia Medica Botanica, Containing the Botanical Analysis, Natural History, and Chemical and Medical Properties and Uses of Plants. Elizabethtown, NJ: Published By the Author, 1845. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fair to Good Condition. THIS IS NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK. Volume 2 only. With additional decorative title, and 49 (includes 1 double page) hand colored lithograph plates, with tissue guards and descriptive text. COLORS STILL BRIGHT. Bound in 3/4 leather & cloth, raised bands on spine. Backstrip chips, covers starting, interior foxing, binding tight. EST: $100.00 - $200.00 Realized bid price - $250.00 |
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[195] Good, Peter P.. A Materia Medica Animalia, Containing the Scientific Analysis, Natural History, and Chemical and Medical Properties and Uses of the Substances That are the Products of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, or Insects. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Published By the Author, 1853. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good + Condition. THIS IS NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK. Includes a portrait frontis, additional decorative title and 24 (of 25) hand colored lithograph plates with tissue guards and descriptive text. Bound in 3/4 leather & cloth, raised bands on spine, with binding & hinges tight. Occasional foxing. EST: $100.00 - $200.00 |
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[196] Doyle, A. Conan. A Group of 2 Volumes as Listed. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good + Condition. THESE ARE NOT EX-LIBRARY BOOKS. ***Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892) 1st American Edition, Second Issue, NY: Harper & Brothers. Points: with "if he had" in line 4 on page 65. Bound in original illustrated blue cloth, frontis & illustrations by Sidney Paget. Spine & edges darkened, light age darkening to pages. front hinge cracked, lower/upper backstrip edge wear, owner's ink stamp on title page, binding tight. COMPLETE - WITH ALL ILLUSTRATIONS PRESENT. ***My Friend the Murderer and Other Mysteries and Adventures (1893) 1st American Edition, NY: Lovell, Coryell & Company. 288pp bound in original blue cloth with celtic knot/griffin design on front cover. A COLLECTION OF STORIES. Covers show edge/surface rubbing, wear to upper/lower edge of backstrip, owners name inside front cover, front hinge cracked, occasional foxing. EST: $40.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $30.00 |
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[197] . Bible, Gospels, Polyglot - 2 Books in 1. Stockholmiae: Nicolai Wankif, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. ***D.N. Jesu Christi SS. Evangelia Ab Ulfila Gothorum in Moesia Episcopo Circa Annum a Nato Christo CCCLX Ex Graeco Gothice' Translata, Nunc Cum Parallelis Versionibus, Sveo-Gothica, Norraena, Seu Islandica, & Vulgata Latina Edita (1671). Engraved frontis, title with vignette [1] 2, 44 Praefatio, 4 folding Tables, 703pp. ***Glossarium Ulphila-Gothicum, Linguis Affinibus, Per Fr. Junium, Nunc Etiam Sveo-Gothica Auctum & Illustratum Per Georgium Stiernhielm (1670). Title, 3, 152pp. Bound in leather, library cloth backstrip (peeling), marbled endpapers, binding & hinges tight, flourished initials. Covers show bumped corners, edge wear, slight bow. occasional light water mark on upper page edges, occasional light foxing. PARALLEL GOTHIC, SWEDISH, ICELANDIC & LATIN TEXT. EST: $500.00 - $1,000.00 Realized bid price - $1,200.00 |
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[198] Sandys, George. Sandys Travels, Containing an History of the Original and Present State of the Turkish Empire. London: Printed for John Williams Junior, 1673. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Fair to Good Condition. THIS IS NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK. Engraved frontis (paper tape repair to edge), title [1] 2 Dedication, [1] double page map, [1] 240pp, bound in leather (flaking) with red leather spine label (bright), raised bands on spine & marbled page edges. Includes double page map, folding panorama (with tear) and 47 text engravings of maps, plans & scenes. Covers worn & flaking, lacks one of the spine labels, water stain on book covers and top half of pages, closed tear on one page, covers starting, binding tight. TITLE CONTINUES: Their Laws, Government, Policy, Military Force, Courts of Justice and Commerce. The Mahometan Religion and Ceremonies: a Description of Constantinople...... EST: $400.00 - $700.00 Realized bid price - $750.00 |
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[199] Brera, Valerian Lewis. A Treatise on Verminous Diseases, Preceded By the Natural History of Intestinal Worms, and Their Origin in the Human Body. Boston: Cummings and Hilliard, 1817. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fair to Good Condition. THIS IS NOT AN EX-LIBRARY BOOK. 367pp plus errata, bound in full leather. Covers worn & detached, backstrip chipping, owners name & label inside cover, occasional foxing. COMPLETE with five folding plates. EST: $100.00 - $200.00 Realized bid price - $40.00 |
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[200] Benjamin, Asher. The Architect, or Practical House Carpenter; Illustrated By Sixty-Four Engravings, Which Exhibit the Orders of Architecture, and Other Elements of the Art; Designed For the Use of Carpenters and Builders. Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey & Co., 1850. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. 119pp in a library binding, with binding & hinges tight. Complete with 64 plates showing architectural details. Occasional light damp mark. EST: $100.00 - $200.00 Realized bid price - $110.00 |
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