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America. Asher & Adams' New Topographical Atlas and Gazetteer of New York, comprising a Topographical View of the Several Counties of the State, together with a Railroad Map, Geological and Meteorological Maps... , New York, c. 1869, fifteen hand coloured maps including some double-page, orig. morocco-backed cloth gilt, spine defective and covers detached (but extant), folio (1)
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Cruchley (G.F., publisher). Cruchley's General Atlas, for the Use of Schools and Private Tuition, [1854], engraved title, 31 hand coloured maps incl. some double page, all maps complete as list, some light foxing, orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, spine defective with boards detached (but extant), folio (1)
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Dufour (Adolphe Hippolyte & Duvotenay, Th.). Atlas Historique et Universel de Géographie Ancienne, du Moyen-Age et Moderne, Paris, 1841, 44 engraved maps, hand coloured in outline, some maps double-page, all complete as list, most leaves with light dampstaining, one or two marginal wormholes, some other minor spots and marks, contemp. morocco backed boards, worn with some splitting to joints, folio (1)
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Herculaneum. Herculanensium Voluminum quae Supersunt, vols. 1 & 2, Naples, Ex Regia Typographia, 1793, & 1809, eng. vign. title to each vol. (title to first vol. with portion to lower margin torn and missing, not affecting text), and title to first vol. with erasure mark towards foot of title, touching eng. vign., thirty-nine + twenty-six eng. plts. to each vol. respectively, mostly of papyrus role fragments, text with printed transcriptions in red and black, untrimmed, contemp. plain wrappers, frayed to edges and first vol. with some wear and loss of wrapper to upper cover, folio, together with Dissertationis Isagogicae ad Herculanensium Voluminum Explanationem, pars prima [all pub.], Naples, Ex Regia Typographia, 1797, small erasure mark to foot of title, twenty eng. plts. (two folding), two large folding eng. maps, minor foxing to margins, untrimmed, orig. plain wrappers, a little frayed and some wear, mostly to spine, folio The first two volumes from the series of publications on the excavations at Herculaneum funded by the King of Naples, covering the discoveries at the famous Villa Papyri, together with the accompanying separately-published analysis. (3)
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Jouanny (L.A.). Atlas del Peru, Lima, 1867, thirteen double-page hand coloured maps, some light toning, contemp. boards, worn, and Berghaus (Dr. Heinrich), Physikalischer Hand-Atlas, part 2 only (of 8), Gotha, 1850, sixteen maps and plts., hand coloured in outline, orig. cloth backed printed boards, folio (2)
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Milner (Rev. Thomas). The Atlas of Physical Geography contructed by Augustus Petermann, 1850, addn. engraved title, thirteen hand col. engraved maps incl. two double-page (complete as list), two physical maps to rear, tear with no loss to p.101/102, contemp. green half-calf, rubbed with a little fraying to extrems., folio, together with Stieler (Adolf), Hand-Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde nach dem Neuesten Zustande und uber das Weltgebaude, Gotha, c.1850, 18 pp. letterpress, engraved title and thirty-seven double page engraved maps, hand coloured in outline, occ. spotting, inner hinges split, orig. cloth gilt, some wear and fraying to extrems., folio, and a c.1820s Scandinavian atlas published by Kongetigt Steentryk with two folding twin-hemisphere maps and num. other maps hand coloured in outline (3)
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Simpson (William). The Seat of the War in the East, 1st & 2nd series in one vol., 1855-6 , eighty-one tinted litho. plts. incl. two title pages, some light foxing and marginal fraying, one plt (Camp of the 4th Division) with two large holes, gutta-percha perished, contents loose in orig. half morocco gilt binding, worn with upper cover detached, folio Abbey 237. (1)
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South Africa. Further Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of the Transvaal and Adjacent Territories, 5 vols., printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1884-86, few folding litho maps, occ. library stamps., volume for 1885 with loss to title and lined to verso, together with Further Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of Bechuanaland and Adjacent Territories, 1888, litho map, modern uniform qtr. cloth, folio (6)
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*Australia. Brisbane Illustrated, photographed by G. P. Wright, n.d., c. 1870s, a portfolio of ten mounted albumen prints with printed details beneath, some soiling to mounts throughout, images approx. 21 x 29 cm, all loose in orig. cloth port. folio, gilt titled upper cover, some wear and linen spine defective, large 4to Images include The Lands Office, Bowen Park, General Post Office, Botanic Gardens, Registrar-General's Office, Government House, Victoria Bridge and Petrie's Bight and Wharves. (1)
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*Cartes-de-visite. An album of approx. 210. window-mounted cartes-de-visite, c. 1860s, including royalty, authors, actresses, and other celebrities, num. ports. identified in pencil on mounts, including Charles Dickens (full length, seated, wearing bowler hat and stroking dog), Professor Owen, Garibaldi, Victor Hugo, Professor Wheatstone, Prince Bismarck, Queen Victoria, Disraeli, Gladstone, The Moncrief and Dudley Family, H. M. Stanley, Captain Speed & Son of Theodore, Sir Garnet Wolsey, Gustave Dore, The Prince Imperial, Queen Isabella of Spain & Daughter, The Sultan of Turkey, The Shah of Persia, Pasha of Egypt, Mr. and Mrs. Kendal, William Wallace, Adelina Patti, The Seyid of Zanzibar, interleaved with pasted in albumen print photos. of paintings, etc., occn. spotting and soiling and a few mounts torn, hinges broken and contents det., contemp. embossed leather with gilt clasp, a little wear, oblong folio (1)
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*Ceylon. A photo album covering Sir Robert Chalmers's period of Governorship of Ceylon, from his appointment in September 1913 to May 1915, approx. 180. gelatin silver and platinum photos, the majority chronicling civic functions attended by Sir Robert Chalmers, all mounted and the majority with detailed pencil captions with dates to mounts, some images with pen or pencil identification marks, approx. 29 x 22 cm and smaller, contemp. cloth, rubbed and soiled, hinges broken and covers detached, oblong folio, together with two unrelated photo. albums Sir Robert Chalmers (1858-1938) was appointed Governor of Ceylon on 26th September 1913 and returned to England in December 1915. These chronologically arranged photographs go up to the period just before the riots of May and June 1915, between native Buddhists and Muslim immigrants from India. (3)
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*Ceylon. An album of eighteen black and white group photos., c. 1930s/50s, all mounted on card and some with printed captions, identified groups include low-country v up-country (football), August 1934, D.M.C.C. v H.M.S. Hobart (hockey), 12th November 1940, Workers of the Rubber and Produce Department of Harrisons and Crossfield Mills, Colombo, photographers include Donald & Co., Vimms and Malawangsas, Hatton, images approx. 22 x 37 cm and similar, occn. spotting, all mounted one to an album leaf, tissue guards torn and missing, orig. half leather by H. & C. Press, rubbing and wear, oblong folio (1)
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*Church Architecture. Two albums of mounted gelatin silver prints of ecclesiastical architecture, compiled by Henry Dixon, c. 1890s, all British cathedrals and churches, all tipped-in and the majority neatly identified in ink with detailed descriptions on mounts, photographers include James Valentine and George Washington Wilson, images approx. 20. x 30. cm and smaller, approx. 100. leaves in total, contemp. black half-morocco, sl. rubbed, professionally rebacked with gilt dec. morocco, folio (2)
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Egypt. The Nile Reservoir Works at Aswan and Asyut, [Cairo, 1902?], 8 pp. letterpress by W. E. Garstin, thirty-one mounted platinum prints by D. S. George on sixteen leaves, images 24 x 29 cm, some slight spotting, printed captions beneath, lacks title (?), a.e.g., orig. gilt lettered half morocco, rubbed, oblong folio One other copy traced at the Bodleian Library. Also is without a title-page. (1)
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*European Architecture. A group of seven photograph albums, late 19th c., comprising approx. 200. leaves of mounted albumen prints of British and European churches and sculptures, etc., photographers include Valentine, Frith's Series, etc., mostly larger format, the majority identified in ink on mounts, partial manuscript indexes to front pastedowns, contemp. half morocco, worn and one cover def., all oblong folio (7)
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*Great Britain. An album of approx. 120. albumen prints, c. 1870s, mounted views, churches, monuments, etc., many with Friths Series embossed stamp, various sizes, mostly identified in ink on mounts beneath, some fading and spotting throughout, a few loose photos. inside rear cover, contemp. half morocco, neatly rebacked with gilt dec. black morocco, oblong folio, together with three unrelated photo. albums including an album of small Dutch views, c. 1898, possibly by R. P. S. President James Batkin, an album of Edwardian snapshots of Britain, all contemp. half morocco with good quality gilt-dec. morocco rebacks, 4to (4)
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*Great Britain. An album of approx. 120. mounted albumen prints, c. 1890s, photographers included James Valentine, Frith's Series, etc., plus some amateur, including views of Liverpool, Colwyn Bay, Lake District, plus some Scottish and European views, various sizes, some spotting, contemp. half morocco, some wear, folio (1)
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Hanfstaengl (Frans). Skizzen aus den Kriege 1870-71 Munich, n.d., c. 1872, seventy-one mounted albumen prints (including title) of drawings relating to the Franco-Prussian War, each with accompanying text leaf, some spotting throughout, a.e.g., orig. cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, oblong small folio (1)
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*India. An album of approx. sixty albumen prints, c. 1880s, including views, Bombay buildings, groups and portraits, the majority approx. 28 x 21 cm, all mounted, photographers unidentified, occn. pencil anotations to mounts, some images faded, occn. spotting and soiling, contemp. cloth, worn and contents detached, together with a late 19th c. photograph album with views of Great Britain and Italy, the images generally very faded, contemp. half morocco, worn, both oblong folio, plus a small group of printed and manuscript ephemera relating to Sam Tomlinson's Cruise with the Cunard Steam Ship Company in 1889, including itineraries, receipts, maps, etc. (-)
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*India. A group of three miscellaneous albums of albumen prints, platinum prints and gelatin silver prints, late 19th and early 20th c., including views, buildings, and people, locations including Agra, Budan, Sitapur, etc., mostly mounted and some identified in ink on mounts, various sizes including large format, bindings worn, oblong folio/4to (3)
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*India. An album of approx. forty mostly gelatin silver prints, early 1900s, including ceremonies with elephants, soldiers and horses, views of Calcutta, Lucknow, Darjeeling, approx. 21 x 29 cm and smaller, mounted and some with pencil identification to mounts, some photos. loose at rear, plus a Countess of Minto At Home card, address to a Mrs. Nicholson, contemp. half-morocco, stained and worn, upper cover det., oblong folio (1)
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*India. Souvenir of Gwalior, 1906, an album containing 108 silver gelatine prints by Hertzog and Higgins of Mhow (Central India), including twenty-six large photos. (210. x 290. mm), two panoramas (both defective), and the remainder small photos. mounted, five to a page, many with printed captions at foot of album pages, much waterstaining and wear (mostly to the smaller format photographs), orig. maroon morocco gilt, worn and spine deficient, oblong folio. Sold with all faults, not subject to return An album recording the visit of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) on a hunting expedition during his 1905-1906 tour of India. The photographs include the Sipri Palace, Raipur Camp, Tiger Shooting at Singhpur and Kuleth, the shooting party with tigers and leopards, etc., Jai Bilas Palace, Gwalior, Durbar Hall, Jai Bilas Palace, Moti Mahal Palace, Gwalior Fort and Sas Bahu Temple. (1)
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*Italy and Europe. An album of albumen prints, late 19th c., including views and artworks, etc., a few large format images of Venice, together with an album of mostly mounted Italian postcards, plus a few photos., early 20th c., contemp. morocco/half morocco, some rubbing and wear, oblong, large folio, plus a group of over 100. loose albumen prints of Italian architecture and similar, photographers include Alinari and Lombardi, most images captioned in the image, approx. 26 x 20. cm and similar, plus a group of approx. 30. mounted albumen prints of Spanish architecture interest (approx. 130)
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*Japan. An album of fifty mounted hand-col. photos., late 19th c., mostly temples and town views, some spotting, contemp. lacquered album with mother-of-pearl onlays showing flying ducks and a river scene to upper cover, leather spine a little rubbed at top and bottom, boards in excellent condition, oblong folio, contained in orig. sl. worn and soiled decorative cloth book box (1)
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*Middle East. Three photo. albums, c. 1880s, containing mounted albumen prints of buildings and ruins, portraits and views, including Jerusalem, Karnak, Cairo, Abusimbel, etc., photographers include A. Beato, Bomfils, and others, plus some prints of Italy, etc., images approx. 25 x 19 cm and similar sizes, approx. 150. images in total, mostly captioned in the negative or on the mount beneath, some spotting throughout, contemp. morocco, worn, 4to/oblong folio (3)
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*Naval and Military. A group of assorted salt and albumen prints, c. 1855 and later, including approx. fifteen mounted prints of naval vessels, passenger ships, etc., and fifteen mounted photos. of military groups and officers in England and India, mostly captioned, plus three camp and one harbour scene of the Crimea by James Robertson, all very faded, the largest 25 x 29 cm, all but one unmounted, plus an album of contemp. news cuttings relating to the Crimea, modern cloth, rubbed, folio (approx. 35)
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*Nobility. A group of fifteen album leaves, containing over eighty mounted albumen print images, c. mid-1850s, all portraits of titled men and women, military officers, overseas royalty, etc., mostly carte-de-visite size and some sl. larger, many with pen and ink borders and largely identified in ink on mounts, tall folio (15)
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*North Africa. A group of miscellaneous albums of mounted mostly albumen prints of North Africa interest, late 19th c., including views, buildings and portraits, locations include Tunis, Algiers, Smyrna, Cairo, etc., many large format and many faded, plus various British and Italian photos. engravings in the same albums, various bindings, worn, folio/4to (5)
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*Scandinavia. Three assorted albums of mounted albumen print and gelatin silver print views, late 19th and early 20th c., including one album entitled 'Trips in Norway on Board the Steam Yacht "St. Sunniva", July 1887', with photographs identified in the images, and one entitled 'Kongefaerden til Island, Juli-August 1907', mixed bindings, somewhat worn, all oblong folio (3)
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*Vidal (Leon, Photographer). A group of six mounted large photochromes, n.d., contained in Le Tresor Artistique de la France, Livraison 4 & 5, with some accompanying leaves of letterpress, images approx. 23 x 35 cm, or similar, printed captions to mounts, all loosely contained in orig. cloth backed boards, worn, large folio (1)
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Camden (William). Britain, or a Chorographicall Description of the Most Flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1637, addn. eng. title page incorporating map of Great Britain, 57 uncoloured maps engraved by William Hole and William Kip, some maps torn and creased, some with worm holes, dampstaining to outer margin throughout causing weakening of paper strength and consequent fraying but not generally affecting printed area, a few prelims. detached, contemp. reverse calf?, folio Maps are generally in very good condition with the following exceptions: Cornwall: torn and trimmed into image, Dorset: frayed with loss, Somerset & Wiltshire: creased and torn, Hampshire: trimmed to lower margin into engraved image, Norfolk: central hole with loss, Notts, Derbys, Warcs, Worcs, Staff, Shrop, Chesh & Herefore: some worm holes and trails, Radnor, Brecknock, Cardigan: a few small worm holes, Anglesey: fraying to outer edge, Durham: some browning and a closed tear. Chubb XX. Skelton 23. (1)
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Plot (Robert). The Natural History of Oxford-shire, Being an Essay Towards the Natural History of England, 1st ed., Oxford, 1677, eng. illust. to title, lacks folding. eng. map, sixteen single-page copper eng. plts., some light damp staining, a.e.g., contemp. panelled gilt dec. calf, folio Upcott p.1069-1070. (1)
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Walpoole (George Augustus). The New British Traveller, c.1784, 46 engraved county maps on 23 sheets incl. some folding, 141 engraved views on 83 sheets, three ports., title with considerable loss and relaid, final leaf strengthened to margins, some minor damp marks, toning, etc., later half morocco gilt, sl. rubbed to extrems., folio (1)
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Brucker (J.W., Gosler, A.G. & Heryet, A.R.). Birds of Oxfordshire, 1992, bum. b & w illusts. to text, orig. cloth in d.j., folio, together with Winkler (Hans, Christie, David A. & Nurney, David), Woodpeckers. A Guide to the Woodpeckers, Piculets and Wrynecks of the World, 1995, col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, and other ornithology, incl. many Helm publications, all VG (3 shelves)
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Clements (James F.). Birds of the World. A Checklist, pub. Pica Press, Sussex, 2000, orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, together with Kemp (alan and Calburn, Simon), The Owls of Southern Africa, pub. Struik, 1987, num. fine col. illusts., orig. cloth in d.j. and slipcase, folio, with other ornithology, incl. many Pica Press and Helm publications, all VG (3 shelves)
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Gleadall (Eliza Eve). The Beauties of Flora, with Botanic and Poetic Illustrations: Being a Selection of Flowers drawn from Nature, Arranged Emblematically, with Directions for Colouring them, pub. Eliza Eve Gleadall at Heath Hall, nr. Wakefield, vol. 1 only (of 2), [1834], eng. title and twenty fine hand-col. litho. plts., list of subscribers present, a.e.g., modern good quality dark green morocco gilt, by Bayntun Riviere, Bath, slim folio Nissen 715. See illustration inside front cover of this catalogue. (1)
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Jardine (Sir William and Selby, Prideaux John). Illustrations of Ornithology, vols. 1-3 (of 4), bound in two, [1826-43], eng. title to vols. 1 & 2 only, on four leaves and index to vols. 1 & 2 on two leaves, (at rear of vol. 2), extra leaf of text bound in after plt. 32, ('Directions for Preparing and Preserving Birds'), 136 fine hand-col. eng. plts., some minor scattered spotting, modern blue half morocco, gilt dec. spines with ornithological motifs in compartments, folio Zimmer, Catalogue of the Edward A. Ayer Ornithological Library, p.322-324. The work was originally issued in 19 parts over a period of 15 years. The present copy contains volumes 1 & 2 complete and volume 3 up to plate 136 (of 151). The very rare supplementary volume issued as volume 4 with a further 53 plates, is not present here. See illustration inside front cover of this catalogue. (2)
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Regnault (Nicolas Francois). La Botanique mise à la portée de tout la monde ou Collection des Plantes d'Usage dans la Medicine, dans les Alimens et dans les Arts, vol. II (of 2 only, spine marked in gilt M-Z), [1774-80], 218 hand-col. copper eng. botanical plts. (each numbered in neat pencil to lower right corner 249 to 467), margins seriously dampstained and mould-marked throughout, hand-col. title soiled, and torn and frayed to edges, with some loss, contemp. calf, stained and worn, with covers det., and heavily bumped with some loss of leather, large folio Nissen 1600. Dunthorne 256. Pritzel 7475. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return. (1)
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[White, Adam]. The Instructive Picture Book or Lessons from the Vegetable World, 3rd ed., carefully revised, Edinburgh, 1863, thirty-one double-page hand-col. litho. plts., occ. minor foxing and marginal marks, one plt. torn and crudely repaired, orig. col. pictorial boards, soiled and some wear, backstrip crudely repaired with brown paper, slim folio (1)
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Admiralty Hydrographic Office (pub.). Monthly Current Charts for the Indian Ocean, pub. 1895-96, twelve uncoloured charts (each approx. 510. x 620. mm), orig. gilt lettered limp covers, some curling to edges, together with Wind and Current Charts for Atlantic and Indian Oceans, 1879-85, six double-page charts with wash colouring, orig. gilt lettered limp covers, worn and marked, and South Pacific Ocean Currents, 1938, nine uncoloured charts, orig. gilt lettered limp covers, large oblong folio (3)
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America - California as an Island. Title page of Johann Baptist Homann's Grosser Atlas uber die Gantze Welt, Nuremberg, 1737, text in red and black with engraved vignette map of the Northern Hemisphere showing North America with California as an Island, Asia, Japan, etc., map measures approx. 102 x 140. mm, folio, together with Janvier (Robert), l'Asie Divisée en ses Principaux Etats, c.1770s, hand coloured engraved map with ornamental title cartouche, tape repair to central fold, approx. 310. x 460. mm (2)
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*Fashion. A collection of thirty-eight hand-col. plts. from La Mode Illustree, c. 1880, a few with marginal tears into the image, folio, together with The Ladies Cabinet, vols. 9 & 10. only, 1848, fifty hand-col. eng. fashion plts., some heavy spotting, contemp. half calf, rubbed, 8vo, plus approx. thirty other 19th-c. hand-col. fashion plates Sold as a collection of plates not subject to return. (approx. 70)
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