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"FANTASY READER" 7 VOLUMES: Alien Carnival (SIGNED) / Food for Demons / The Great God Pan / The Maker of Moons / The Man Eater (aka Ben, King of Beasts) / Kings of Horror / The Fearsome Island by Liebscher, Walt / Evans, E. Everett / Machen, Arthur / Chambers, Robert W. / Burroughs, Edgar Rice / Machen, Arthur & Chambers, Robert W. / Kinross, Albert

by Liebscher, Walt / Evans, E. Everett / Machen, Arthur / Chambers, Robert W. / Burroughs, Edgar Rice / Machen, Arthur & Chambers, Robert W. / Kinross, Albert

"FANTASY READER" 7 VOLUMES: Alien Carnival (SIGNED) / Food for Demons / The Great God Pan / The Maker of Moons / The Man Eater (aka Ben, King of Beasts) / Kings of Horror / The Fearsome Island by Liebscher, Walt / Evans, E. Everett / Machen, Arthur / Chambers, Robert W. / Burroughs, Edgar Rice / Machen, Arthur & Chambers, Robert W. / Kinross, Albert

"FANTASY READER" 7 VOLUMES: Alien Carnival (SIGNED) / Food for Demons / The Great God Pan / The Maker of Moons / The Man Eater (aka Ben, King of Beasts) / Kings of Horror / The Fearsome Island

by Liebscher, Walt / Evans, E. Everett / Machen, Arthur / Chambers, Robert W. / Burroughs, Edgar Rice / Machen, Arthur & Chambers, Robert W. / Kinross, Albert

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Hollywood, CA: Fantasy House / Shroud Publishers Fantasy Reader #s 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 1st Editions 1974-1975 ----------7 thin and tall (4 inches wide, 8-1/4 inches tall) paperbacks. This is the COMPLETE set of 7 volumes in the Fantasy Reader series, issued by Fantasy House (volumes 1-5) and Shroud Publishers (volumes 6 & 7) in 1974-1975. Volume 1, Alien Carnival, is INSCRIBED by author Leibscher to Mike and Susan Glicksohn, famous and sadly late multiple award-winning SF fans. See The Science Fiction Encyclopedia for an article on Susan, under her maiden name Susan Wood. All 7 volumes have only the most modest of shelfwear, and are fine likely unread copies.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Robert Kline, John Pound, Rick Hoppe & Greg Bear (front covers). Note: our prices on Biblio are the LOWEST of any of the sites on which we list our books.
  • Bookseller John McCormick CA (CA)
  • Illustrator Robert Kline, John Pound, Rick Hoppe & Greg Bear (front covers)
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  • Publisher Hollywood, CA: Fantasy House / Shroud Publishers Fantasy Reader #s 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 1st Editions 1974-1975
  • Keywords Mike Glicksohn, Susan Wood
Little May and Her Friend Conscience
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience

by Marianne Parrot

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First Edition
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience. Used. Very Good+ Condition. RARE/SCARCE. ANTIQUARIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK. Thomas Nelson & Sons First Edition, 1876. Color front paper paste-down label is in good shape. Complete. Dark Blue, blind-stamped boards. Pocket-size. 70 pages plus adverts.
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Freddy And The Bean Home News
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Freddy And The Bean Home News

by Brooks, Walter R.

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Used - Good
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4th Printing Thus
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Freddy and the Bean Home News. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf, copyright 1943, Fourth printing Thus, Jan., 1952. Exlib. No exterior marking. Good/ no DJ included. A clean, solid copy. Please also see our Freddy The Pig Catalogue.
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor

by Brooks, Walter R.

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Used - Good
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Used. Good Condition/No Dust jacket included. Alfred A. Knopf 1944 Stated First Edition. A solid copy. Spine is sunned. Please see our photos. Summary: In Freddy and Mr. Camphor, Freddy is in need of a change and finds an opportunity for one as a caretaker on Mr. Camphor's houseboat. Of course, things never go as Freddy expects and a series of strange, amusing, and sometimes alarming adventures ensue. Please also see our Freddy The Pig catalogue.
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The Bee-Man Of Orn
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The Bee-Man Of Orn

by Stockton, Frank R. & Maurice Sendak

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Used - Good
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Very Good
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Stated First Edition
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Hardcover
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Frank R. Stockton: The Bee-Man Of Orn. ILLUSTRATED BY MAURICE SENDAK. Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1964 Stated First Edition. Holt Library Edition. Exlib. Good/ Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Original price $3.27. Protected in a Mylar wrap. A clean, solid copy. SCARCE. A nice copy.
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The Carrot Seed

The Carrot Seed

by Ruth Krauss & Crockett Johnson

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Ruth Krauss. The Carrot Seed. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson, author, illustrator of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series. 1945, Harper & Brothers First Edition. States 1945 on the title page. QUITE RARE. EXLIB. Good Condition/ no dust jacket is included. A nice solid copy. "Ruth Krauss's book about a little boy who stands his ground and grows a carrot in the face of doubt from his parents brings up themes of individuality, standing one's ground, and what it is to know something (the basis of knowledge)" Not an easy find.
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience

by Marianne Parrot

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition
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Little May and Her Friend Conscience. Used. Very Good+ Condition. RARE/SCARCE. ANTIQUARIAN CHILDREN'S BOOK. Thomas Nelson & Sons First Edition, 1876. Color front paper paste-down label is in good shape. Complete. Dark Blue, blind-stamped boards. Pocket-size. 70 pages plus adverts.
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Freddy And The Bean Home News
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Freddy And The Bean Home News

by Brooks, Walter R.

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4th Printing Thus
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Freddy and the Bean Home News. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf, copyright 1943, Fourth printing Thus, Jan., 1952. Exlib. No exterior marking. Good/ no DJ included. A clean, solid copy. Please also see our Freddy The Pig Catalogue.
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor

by Brooks, Walter R.

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Used - Good
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First Edition
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Used. Good Condition/No Dust jacket included. Alfred A. Knopf 1944 Stated First Edition. A solid copy. Spine is sunned. Please see our photos. Summary: In Freddy and Mr. Camphor, Freddy is in need of a change and finds an opportunity for one as a caretaker on Mr. Camphor's houseboat. Of course, things never go as Freddy expects and a series of strange, amusing, and sometimes alarming adventures ensue. Please also see our Freddy The Pig catalogue.
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The Bee-Man Of Orn
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The Bee-Man Of Orn

by Stockton, Frank R. & Maurice Sendak

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Used - Good
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Very Good
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Stated First Edition
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Hardcover
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Frank R. Stockton: The Bee-Man Of Orn. ILLUSTRATED BY MAURICE SENDAK. Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1964 Stated First Edition. Holt Library Edition. Exlib. Good/ Very Good unclipped dust jacket. Original price $3.27. Protected in a Mylar wrap. A clean, solid copy. SCARCE. A nice copy.
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The Carrot Seed

The Carrot Seed

by Ruth Krauss & Crockett Johnson

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Ruth Krauss. The Carrot Seed. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson, author, illustrator of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series. 1945, Harper & Brothers First Edition. States 1945 on the title page. QUITE RARE. EXLIB. Good Condition/ no dust jacket is included. A nice solid copy. "Ruth Krauss's book about a little boy who stands his ground and grows a carrot in the face of doubt from his parents brings up themes of individuality, standing one's ground, and what it is to know something (the basis of knowledge)" Not an easy find.
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The Ghouls
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The Ghouls

by Haining, Peter ed

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Used - Very Good+
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Very Good
Edition
Second Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780813813653
ISBN 10
0813813654
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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Stein & Day, New York, 1972 (Second Printing- first published 1971), 8vo., 383. quarter red cloth over green paper boards
Book has a rear lower bumped corner and a bump to lower front. There also is some soiling(red) to the front and rear boards. Internals very clean. Unclipped jacket has a "scrunch" with accompanying "waves" to the lower rear with a crease extending to the flap fold. (please see images).
Inv. # 63596 TG* bds 7/2023
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Christopher Lee’s New Chamber of Horrors

Christopher Lee’s New Chamber of Horrors

by Peter Haining

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Used - Very Good+
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Very Good+
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780285621527
ISBN 10
0285621521
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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binding generally clean, straight & tight. Internals are clean, though pages have darkened which is common enough with many of these UK titles due to the paper stock selected. Unclipped wrapper has rubbing/dust dulling but no tears, chips or creases.
11/2023
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The Case Against Satan
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The Case Against Satan

by Russell, Ray

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
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First Edition
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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black cloth binding. First Printing. boards have light edgewear, corners curved in slightly. Unclipped wrapper has a 15 mm open tear on the front at the top, minor soiling. Overall, a very tidy copy of Russell's first novel.
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The Devil’s Advocate
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The Devil’s Advocate

by Neiderman, Andrew

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First UK edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780712638340
ISBN 10
0712638342
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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Clean tight binding with one bumped and three curved corners. Also a bit of a bump at the spine head/gutter area with a slightly cocked spine. Unclipped jacket* has subtle creases to both front and reverse along the lower edge(s). A touch of chafing also along the upper edge with rubbing/dust dulling to both front & reverse. No tears, chips or other large creases. *the price has been marked thru with "Sharpie" ink. Uncommon.
Inv. # 63835 TDA* bds 11/2023
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Strategem and Other Stories (Short story index reprint series)
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Strategem and Other Stories (Short story index reprint series)

by Crowley, Aleister

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780836939729
ISBN 10
0836939727
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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Hardcover, Books for Libraries Press, Freeport, New York. 139p.This 1971 edition reprinted from the 1929 Mandrake. Silver titles on spine, Book for Libraries emblem blind-stamped lower right front board. Front pastedown has ghost of a bookseller's sticker; rear pastedown shows what appears to be an Army/Navy surplus stamp in red. A few tiny dark marks near the blind stamp and some soiling to top rear board. Minor blemishes withstanding, this is a very nice, collectible copy.Inv. # 32586 bds 2022
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The Man Who Lost His Head
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The Man Who Lost His Head

by Claire Huchet Bishop

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Reprint Edition
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Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series
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The Elephant's Child: Just So Stories Series

by Kipling, Rudyard

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Used - Very Good
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No DJ Included
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First Edition Thus
Binding
Hardcover
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Kipling, Rudyard: The Elephant's Child, Just So Stories Series. 1942 First Edition Thus, Garden City Publishing. Beautifully illustrated by R.F. Rojankovsky. CHILDREN'S BOOK. Story Summary: "Because of his 'satiable curiosity' about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks." Used. VG condition/ No DJ included. Unpaged. 7 X 9 1/2
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The Satanic Mill
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The Satanic Mill

by Preussler, Otfried

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
Third Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780027751703
ISBN 10
0027751708
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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First US Edition/Third Printing**. Binding is clean, straight & very tight. Some little shelf wear but corners are square. On the ffep there is a gift inscription - but no other markings detected. Unclipped wrapper has wear at spine head and tail, also at upper front flap fold. Rear flap fold has a crease. Reverse has minor soiling. No tears, chips, other creasing or tape repairs/re-enforcements.
Inv. # 63666 TSM* bds 9/2023
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The Book of Life: A Novel
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The Book of Life: A Novel: All Souls Trilogy, Book 3

by Deborah Harkness

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780670025596
ISBN 10
0670025593
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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Black boards with gold writing on spine; author's initials embossed in gold on front board. Top and bottom of book spine rumpled; illustrations on inside of front and back board. Shelf wear to top and bottom of dust jacket spine; pages and binding still look in excellent condition. Cover price of $30.00 and 0714 on front dust jacket flap.Viking First Edition; Seventh Printing as indicated by complete number line ending in "7 9 10 8" on copyright page. Signed by author on title page.The third and final book in the All Souls trilogy, Harkness' novel "deepens her themes of power and passion, family and caring, past deeds and their present consequences." Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
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Astrologer
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Astrologer

by Barcynska, Countess

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Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
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slight spine lean, light edgewear; binding is generally clean. Internals are clean save for Holiday inscription on ffep. Unclipped jacket 6 cm tear at lower front(with several creases in that area) & a 25 mm tear to upper front. The reverse has a 11 cm tear that runs from the top down to the middle of rear flap. Soiling is present both face & reverse. NB: "War Economy Standard" edition. Additional images available upon request. Scarce in wraps.
Inv. # 63765 A* bds 10/2023
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A$90.14