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SIGNED  B/W  Photograph by  Sylvester Stallone Actor Bare Chested with Headband & Long Hair...
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SIGNED B/W Photograph by Sylvester Stallone Actor Bare Chested with Headband & Long Hair Holding Gun with Richard Crenna in Scene from Action Adventure Rambo III embarking on Dangerous Mission in 1988 Movie

by SIGNED Sylvester Stallone

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Tri-Star Pictures, Inc. 8 X 10 inches, Fine Condition,Autograph GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC. Signed by Author. Unbound.
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Little Susie Stories ( Susy ) in RARE Color DustJacket of Girl in B/W Patterned Dress with Red...
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Little Susie Stories ( Susy ) in RARE Color DustJacket of Girl in B/W Patterned Dress with Red Ribbon in Hair Sitting in Tree Reading Book, Girl's Liberty Series Book of Acceptable Reading for Young Girls. Includes Three Little Susy Stories:

by Mrs. E. ( Elizabeth ) Prentiss, Youthful Owner Name Inscription on Blank Endpaper & Title Page Whick are FOX, Inner Flap DJ FOX & Ink Check Mark,

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M.A. Donohue Chicago. HBDJ, nd(1920's), 1920. Green/black/red Cloth Hardcover of Lady in Hat Holding Red Rose Reading Book . . Pages browning. GOOD/GOOD-. AS-IS, Protected DJ in Clear Mylar., 12 mo., Cover spine Wear Wrinkling marks, & slight Warp to Book, Interior nice tight Aging FOX Aging light Rub, Wear, . Includes Three Little Susy Stories: " Little Susy's Six Birthdays " " Little Susy's Six Teachers" " Little Susy's Little Servants " ; . Hard Cover.
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Wee Winkles and Snowball, Series #2 in RARE Color DustJacket By Elizabeth Colborne of Boy in...
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Wee Winkles and Snowball, Series #2 in RARE Color DustJacket By Elizabeth Colborne of Boy in Shorts & Red Top & Hat & Blonde Girl with Red Gloves & Hat with White Horse, Snowball & Grey Cat with Blue Ribbon, Snowball is Pet Pony &

by By Gabrielle Jackson & Mary Theresa Hart, Illustrator, Blank Endpapers Light FoX, Glossy B/W Frontispiece Shake Hands Snowball

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Harper & Brothers,, 1906. HBDJ, 1906. 1st Edition, Early Printing, Beautiful brown Tweed with Black red white Illustrated Cloth Hardcover of Boy in Hat with White Horse pulling Carriage. Book Condition: Very Good. Shelf wear DJ , GOOD+ Condtion, AS-IS, , Cover light Rub, Wear, Interior nice tight Clean light FOX, Wear, 147 Pgs, NO ADS in Back, Fading to DJ & tiny Chips Tears pieces Extremities, Spine ends DJ small Chips Tears, Back DJ lists thru Sandmans Stories of Snowed-In Hut Fox Wear . Snowball is pet Pony & Wee Winkles & Her Brother Learn How to Care For Him, How to Harness & Drive Him & Many other Interesting Things About Animals, Kindness to pets is Keynote of Book. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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THE COMPLEAT ANGLER or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: being a discourse on rivers, fish, ponds...
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THE COMPLEAT ANGLER or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: being a discourse on rivers, fish, ponds and fishing. 1653 COMPLETE ANGLER, includes Anglers son with music notes , being a discourse of fish and fishing not unworthy the perusal of most anglers

by Isaac WALTON, (IZAAK ) inner Hinges Starting , Black endpapers tiny edge chips, Dedicatory, To the Reader, Illustrated B/W drawings of Fish, The title is engraved within ornaments holding hanging Fish on either Side, while the subtitle and imprint are Pr

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London Printed by T. Maxey , for Rich Marriot PUBL, Printed on Laid Paper, 1653 HARDBACK, NODustJacket ISSUED, 1st UK edition was 1653, This POSSIBLE 1st early edition , Known as the Griggs facsimile edition, published in 1882 by William Griggs, London. Griggs was photo-lithographer to the Queen. It is a photographic reproduction of a first edition, but many pages required additional touch-up work to make it presentable. , GOOD-/GOOD, AS-IS, NO JACKET, 1653 ON TITLE PAGE, Light rub, wear Fade Plain brown Calf LEATHER BINDING, pg. 114 reading VVhen not VVien) , 246 pgs. NOJACKET, Small cover creases, 3 3/4 X 6 in. Tiny tears spine cvr Edges, Fade Gold Gilt Spine cvr & wear to spine ends, PAGE 217 Anglers Song Bassus Printed upside down, 246 pgs, 13 chapters,a printing or binding error which has led to few sections of pgs need be reglued back into book they are separated OR not being bound in ORIGINALLY ?, The title is engraved within ornaments, while the subtitle and imprint are printed using… Read More
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Grimm's  Fairy Tales, Young Folk's Library Choice Literature VOL. 1 ONLY includes 12 STORIES,...
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Grimm's Fairy Tales, Young Folk's Library Choice Literature VOL. 1 ONLY includes 12 STORIES, Princess & Her Servant , Golden Goose, Jack of all Trades , BROTHER & SISTER, Musicians, 3 Little Men in Wood ,Hans in Luck ,Hansel & Grethel ,ETC

by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, ,EDITED & Illustrated by Mara L. Pratt, ( Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick ) Illustrated B/W Glossies, Blank Endpapers Fox wear & Ink Name, B/W Glossy Frontispiece Hans in Luck

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Educational Publishing, 1892 HBNODJ, 1892, 1st Edition, VG-/GOOD, AS-IS, NOJACKET, SMALL Grey WITH BLUE TITLES & ILLUSTRATION ON FRONT of Various characters form tales, 6 1/4 X 7 1/2 in. INTERIOR nice tight clean , light Fox, scuffing on Occasion, Wear, & few pgs blank margin light small stains & tiny dogeared pg, 144 pgs. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.
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Memoirs of a Vagrant Soul: Or, The Pitted Face, On a rainy October afternoon in year 1916, while...
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Memoirs of a Vagrant Soul: Or, The Pitted Face, On a rainy October afternoon in year 1916, while passing with a friend thru Syrian Quarter in lower Manhattan, a terrific downpour drove us for shelter intoa small coffee house inside

by Mikhail Naimy, Blank endpaper has small number in red & Name, Inner DJ Flap Original price Intact .75

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Philosophical Library NY, 1952 HBDJ, 1952, 1ST EDITION, VG+/VG, DJ light rub wear & tiny chips extremities, DJ Protected clear Mylar, BROWN CLOTH titled in black on spoine cvr & light top edge chips , a terrific downpour drove us for shelter intoa small coffee house inside of which we had never been before, we ordered coffee sat down hoping the ran would abate to a drizzle. Presently the proprietor brought us on a Tray 2 cups of Turkish coffee, we were both srck by the way he walked as 1 walking barefooted on chips of glass. He said don?t you know Pitted Face ?. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Selected Poetry & Prose of Edgar Allen ALLAN Poe ,  Contains a wonderful range of Poe's works...
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Selected Poetry & Prose of Edgar Allen ALLAN Poe , Contains a wonderful range of Poe's works Quoth the Raven nevermore! MODERN LIBRARY (#82 in series)

by Edited & Selected with Intro By Professor T.O. Mabbott, by Edgar Allen Poe , Priceclipped, Grey & White Rockwell Kent Endpapers

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Modern Library #82 NY, 1953. including some essays in literary criticism; notes. Wide range of haunting moods & of forms of creative expression ,HBDJ, 1953, STATED 1ST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION on Copyright pg,VG/GOOD+, 385 Titles inside DJ, PreZip Code coupon back of DJ, Back Inner DJ Flap Lists 4 titles Leaves of Grass ends with Great Tales of terror, VG condition, Jacket is GOOD+ with some Scuffing. 7 1/4 X 5. GOOD brown black DJ Titled in White. green cloth with black box with Gold Gilt Title, , SMALL LIGHT FOX BACK DJ, SPINE DJ TINY CHIPS TEARS SlightFade BUT TITLES INTACT, 428 pgs, Index of Titles & Poems, Dustjacket Protected clear Mylar, Publishers Green Top stain to outer pgsedge. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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LITTLE WOMEN Or Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy , PART FIRST & SECOND, 1870 on Title Page , ROBERTS BROTHERS...
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LITTLE WOMEN Or Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy , PART FIRST & SECOND, 1870 on Title Page , ROBERTS BROTHERS PUBL. BY LOUISA M. MAY ALCOTT, 2 Red Cloth VOLUMES

by LOUISA L. M . MAY, ALCOTT, AKA A. M. BARNARD, Chocolate Brown Endpapers, B/W Frontipieces BOTH VOLS + 3 Illustrations & Title pg some Fox & tiny edge chips, B/W Illustrated From Engravings, SAYS WITH Illustrations on Title pg,Inner hinges starting sli

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HARDBACK NODUSTJACKET ISSUED, PART 1 1870 on Title pg & 1868 ON COPYRIGHT, PART 2 1870 on Title pg & 1869 ON COPYRIGHT ,2 VOLS, 1ST EDITION , EARLY ISSUE, PART FIRST & SECOND, VG- & Other Volmue is VG-/GOOD- ONLY condition , AS-IS, 2 VOLUMES,Part 1st UNSTATED 341 pages +ADS END WITH MISS LILY'S VOYAGEPart 2 Stated on spine CVR, 359 PGS + ADS END WITH NOTICES FROM AMERICAN PRESS PART 1ST HAS SCUFFING WEAR SPINE CVR Edges,Stain back of Frontispiece & TOP BACK CVR,SPINE CVR TITLE FADE WEAR ETC, SLIGHT LEAN, SOME INTEROR FOX , PART 2ND HAS SLIGHT LEAN SPINE WEAR, , , BurgundyRED Cloth with scuffed edges & wear & gold Gilt Oval on front with Title & Author , This book is in great condition for its age, & Other Volmue is FAIR- ONLY,, BACK COVER & SPINE HAS SOME SUN WEAR & EDGE SCUFF, Back Cvr has small Fade at Top Edge, 341 pages +ADS AT BACK
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THE PROPHET BY KAHLIL GIBRAN, RARE VINTAGE Edition, 1st Ediition, 3RD  PRINTING, AUGUST 1924,...
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THE PROPHET BY KAHLIL GIBRAN, RARE VINTAGE Edition, 1st Ediition, 3RD PRINTING, AUGUST 1924, )--Published one year after the first printing of 1923. HARDBACK NODustjacket

by KAHLIL GIBRAN, B/W Frontispiece, FRONT BK COVER VERY LOOSE & Crack at Inner Hinge STARTING SOME WEAR, RUB, Illustrated by 12 B/W Glossy Beautiful Plates

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HARDBACK NODustjacket, VG/GOOD, Condition, AS-IS, NOJACKET ,1st Ediition, 3RD PRINTING, AUGUST 1924 of the American edition, 1924 on TITLE PG & Copyright Pg, Hardcover. Very Good-/GOOD-, NO Jacket. FRONT BK COVER VERY LOOSE & Crack at Inner Hinge. authors Magnus Opus-- WITH INNER HINGES STARTING SOME WEAR, RUB and one of the most enduring and meaningful books every printed. This copy is from the early third printing (1924)--published one year after the first printing of 1923. Moderate edgewear to the tips and head and heel of the black spine. Gold gilt lettering and design to the front board--with the gilt being faded from "The Prophet". The lettering on the spine is completely faded. There is also an original owner's name and date on the front free pastedown. A nice collectible copy. 107 pg ,Including Frontispiece reproduced from original drawings by Gibran (Lebanese-born mystic poet, 1883-1931, Moderate Classic poetic meditation on the redemptive power of love. Early Editions Near… Read More
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LITTLE WOMEN , PART FIRST & PART SECOND, 1871 on Title Page , ROBERTS BROTHERS PUBL. BY LOUISA M....
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LITTLE WOMEN , PART FIRST & PART SECOND, 1871 on Title Page , ROBERTS BROTHERS PUBL. BY LOUISA M. MAY ALCOTT, 2 VOLUMES, Fantastic Complete Set,PUBLISHERS BrownRed Cloth

by LOUISA L. M . MAY, ALCOTT, Chocolate Brown Endpapers Bookplate on each pastedown, Different B/W Frontipiece BOTH VOLS B/W Frontipieces BOTH VOLS + 3 Illustrations & Title pg some Fox & tiny edge chips

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,HARDBACK NODUSTJACKET ISSUED, SAYS WITH Illustrations on Title pg, 2 VOLUMES COMPLETE VG, NOJACKET , 1871 on Title Pg BOTH VOLS, 1ST EDITION , EARLY ISSUE, PART FIRST & PART SECOND, VG-/GOOD +, NO JACKET,AS-IS, PART 1 1871 on Title pg & 1868 ON COPYRIGHT & Has Small Spine edge Tear TOP BACK & tiny Chips ends of Spine & 10 PGS ADS AT BACK & MENTIONS LITTLE WOMEN 2 VOLS. $3, HAS DEFINITE LEAN FOXING STAINS,, PART 2 1871 on Title pg & 1869 ON COPYRIGHT & HAS SMALL SPINE TEAR BTM OUTER SPINE CVR BACK & LITE WRINKLING TO FRONT CVR & SMALL UPPER BLANK MARGIN CHIP PG 129 ,PUBLISHERS brownred Cloth Lite edgewear Scuff , VG CONDITION, Stamped in gold with litely scuffed edges & wear & Gold Gilt Oval on front with Title & Author .; (inner) hinges just starting Slightly; Illustrated From Engravings, ;SLIGHT LEAN , Inner Hinges in back Vol.1 Slightly crackedlight use to extremities of cloth; still, tight and sound.. 12mo,. BOTH VOLS SLIGHT LEAN , PART 1ST HAS 341 PGS + ADS THRU Arthur Helps's… Read More
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WINNIE THE POOH by A. A. Milne, SIGNED  By Christopher Milne (aka Christopher Robin) in...
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WINNIE THE POOH by A. A. Milne, SIGNED By Christopher Milne (aka Christopher Robin) in Dustjacket ILLUSTRATED By ERNEST E. H. Shepard, A A Milnes's son who was the inspiration for Christopher Robin, ASSOCIATION COPY, 1977,

by BY A. A. MILNE, SIGNED & Inscribed By Christopher Milne 1975(aka Christopher Robin) ILLUSTRATED By ERNEST E. H. Shepard ,Signed and dedicated during a book signing visit to The Harbour Bookshop (which Milne owned with his wife since 1951) in 1979, B/W I

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HBDJ, 1977, 1ST EDITION THUS, REPRINT, VG-/VG+ ,Small brown cloth with 2 Gilt Figures on front, 5 X 7 1/2 IN ,159 PGS , Signed and dedicated during a book signing visit to The Harbour Bookshop (which Milne owned with his wife since 1951) in 1979, B/W Illustrated Endpapers & FRONTISPIECE ,Adventure in Forest OF WINNIE THE POOH TOGETHER WITH SOME OF THE SONGS WHICH PooH BEAR made Up & Sang to Himself as he went Along, Christopher Robin is Here & THEIR MANY FRIENDS WHO ARE INTRODUCED for the 1st Time, Piglet, Rabbit & Owl, Kanga & Roo, & Not forgetting for he would be very Upset, Eeyore
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SEPTEMBER 1944 The National GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE SIGNED ON COVER, YOURS DOC BALL 1988, SURFING &...
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SEPTEMBER 1944 The National GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE SIGNED ON COVER, YOURS DOC BALL 1988, SURFING & PHOTOGRAPHY, Including 8 photos by J.H. "Doc" Ball "Surf-Boarders Capture California" at pg. 355 , Surf-boarders surfboarders Capture California,

by SIGNED ON COVER, YOURS DOC BALL 1988, DOC BALL AKA JOHN HEATH BALL Born 1907, Died 2001 ,Founder Palos verdes Surf Club in 1935, tremendously influential in the growth of surfing in California, especially between the 1930s and 1950s

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MAGAZINE SEPT. 1944, 1ST EDITION, VG, including 8 photos by J.H. "Doc" Ball "Surf-Boarders Capture California" at pg. 355 PHOTOGRAPHY ,Doc Ball photos he took near end of Magazine ,includes BURROS OF HAITI, WHEN GI JOES TOOK LONDON ETC DOC BALL AKA JOHN HEATH BALL
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January 1955 Marilyn Monroe NUDE GOLDEN DREAMS calendar with Left Arm Upraised hiding her Left...
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January 1955 Marilyn Monroe NUDE GOLDEN DREAMS calendar with Left Arm Upraised hiding her Left eye with Red Background & LONG CURLY BLONDE HAIR BLACK SHORT NEGLIGEE with all Tear Off sheets Present showing bright Red Lips, With Filigree Border, RARE VINTAGE front sheet shows Jan 1955 with Dec 1954 & Feb 1955 below That

by Marilyn Monroe NUDE GOLDEN DREAMS calendar , GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC

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NOT A BOOK, 1955, 1ST EDITION, CALENDAR is in great used condition full 12 month calendar intack, , MARILYN MONROE CALENDAR. THIS IS THE ;LARGER ONE. APPROX 17X10 INCHES Light rub, wear AGING ,VG/VG-, AS-IS, CALENDAR, FRONT OF CALENDAR BOTTOM SHOWS 3 MONTHS as prelude to inside which has whole yr. which has 12 months & 1954 DECEMBER AT BTM OF FRONT OF CALENDAR
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THE POKY LITTLE PUPPY in Dustjacket, LGB  Little Golden book #8  Has the letter 'A' on the last...
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THE POKY LITTLE PUPPY in Dustjacket, LGB Little Golden book #8 Has the letter 'A' on the last page just inside the spine. 1ST EDITION, 1942

by Janette Sebring Lowry, Illustrator: BY Gustaf Tenggren, Publisher's price of 25 cents on DJ flap and "Buy U. S. War Savings Stamps and Bonds" on back flap, FORMER OWNER NAME THIS BELONGS TO

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HBDJ, Has the letter 'A' on the last page just inside the spine. Pages are tanning , 1942 1ST EDITION, EARLY ISSUE, VG-/VG , . Hardcover WITH SCUFF RUB TO EDGES. . General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Corners are bumped. Previous owner's name inside. Unmarked pages. Pages are tanning, Half navy cover (spine) with pictorial boards
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The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe , Poem, 1883 ON COPYRIGHT , 1st edition THUS, 1ST Printing Scarce...
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The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe , Poem, 1883 ON COPYRIGHT , 1st edition THUS, 1ST Printing Scarce Vintage copy, illustrated b/w BY W. L. TAYLOR, of one of Poe's most famous works, Approx 7 X 5 1/2 inches with Lovely Cover Gothic classic book , narrative poem, It is noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere.

by Edgar Allan Poe, title pages light stains, Nice 17 b/w ILLUSTRATIONS ENGRAVINGS BY W. L. TAYLOR, drawn & engraved under supervision of George T. Andrew, allen

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HARDBACK, NO DUSTJACKET ISSUED, 1883 ON COPYRIGHT PG , NO DATE ON TITLE PG, 1st edition THUS, First PRINTING, Octavo. Unpaginated. VG+/NF, NO JACKET ISSUED ,Original brown cloth binding with mulit-colour image SILVER BIRD PALLAS and gilt lettering. Gilt foredges top, side, bottom. Very dark brown endpapers. Heavy buff stock. Seventeen illustrations by W. L.Taylor. Book in very good+ to near fine condition with slight wear to head and foot of spine. First thus. TINY NICK ON SPINE CVR , It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow descent into madness. The lover, often identified as being a student, is lamenting the loss of his love, Lenore. The raven, sitting on a bust of Pallas (the goddess of wisdom), seems to further instigate his distress with its constant repetition of the word "Nevermore". The poem makes use of a number of folk and classical references. Poe claimed to have written the poem very logically and methodically. His intention was to… Read More
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