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DIARY OF CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS: March 1831 - December 1832
by Charles Francis Adams / Edited by Marc Friedlaender and L. H. Butterfield
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- Used - Near Fine in VG+ dust jacket
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- First edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$69.26
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Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in VG+ dust jacket. Teal cloth binding with minor wear, clean, tightly bound; internally fine, clean and unmarked. Light wear/soiling to dust jacket, spine not sunned, not price-clipped
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DIARY OF CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS: September 1829 - February 1831
by Charles Francis Adams / Edited by Marc Friedlaender and L. H. Butterfield
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- Used - Very Good in VG dust jacket
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- First edition
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$46.18
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Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in VG dust jacket. Teal cloth binding with minor wear, however portion of spine and back pages affected from contact with moisture, limited (no stain, mildew or odor). Otherwise a tight copy, clean and unmarked pages. Dust jacket with stain to spine and light… Read more about this item Item Price
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Travels in North America in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782 (Volume 1 Only)
by Marquis de Chastellux
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$23.09
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NY: New York Times and Arno Press, 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine. Blue/brown cloth binding, minor wear, very clean, tightly bound, internally fine, clean and unmarked. No dust jacket.
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THE FAR WEST AND THE GREAT PLAINS IN TRANSITION: 1859-1900
by Rodman W. Paul / Foreword by Martin Ridge
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- Used - VG+
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9780806130231
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$10.77
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. Paperback. VG+. Trade paperback with minor wear, clean, no spine crease; internally fine -- bright clean and unmarked pages.
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THE YEAR OF DECISION, 1846 [Houghton Mifflin Company Sentry Edition #11]
by Bernard DeVoto / Introduction by Catherine Drinker Bowen
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- Used - Very Good (or better)
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- Reprint
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- 1960
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- Paperback
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$18.47
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good (or better). Vintage trade paperback with light wear, clean (including text block edges), price sticker on rear cover, very slight binding lean, no spine crease; internally fine -- bright, clean and unmarked pages.
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Documents Illustrative of American History, 1606-1863, With Introductions and References
by Howard W. Preston
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- Used - G++
- Edition
- Fourth edition
- Published
- 1899
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$30.78
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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899. Fourth edition. Hardcover. G++. Blue cloth, general light edge wear, minor soiling, bright spine gilt stamping, t. e. g., tightly bound, several pages with pencil marginalia, else a clean copy. 320 pages, plus 2 pp. adverts.
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History of the Post-office Packet Service Between the Years 1793-1815 (compiled from records, chiefly official)
by Arthur H Norway
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- Used - G++
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- First edition
- Published
- 1895
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$100.05
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London/NY: Macmillan and Co., 1895. First edition. Hardcover. G++. Publisher's blue cloth with edge/corner wear, small stain to front cover, spine sunned, firmly bound, occasional foxing, light paper toning, unmarked. 312 pages, illustrations. Armorial bookplate of Jessie Brewster (Miss Jessie Brewster of Shelton, CT?) on the front paste-down page
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THE LORD CORNBURY SCANDAL: The Politics of Reputation in British America
by Patricia U. Bonomi
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- Used - VG in VG+ dust jacket
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780807824139
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press, 1988 . Hardcover. VG in VG+ dust jacket. Hardcover with light wear, very clean, spine cocked, covers firmly attached. Gentle bump to upper corner of text, else clean and unmarked. Light wear to the dust jacket.
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THE FEDERALIST PARTY IN MASSACHUSETTS TO THE YEAR 1800
by Anson Ely Morse
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- Used - Good or better
- Edition
- First edition
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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Princeton, NJ: The University Press (Princeton), 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Good or better. Publisher's green cloth binding visible wear, light, spine a bit sunned, minor soiling; tighly bound, name on front fly leaf, two pages (at beginning of text) with ink underlining, paper is age toned, one leaf with short tear. 231 pages. Scarce first edition.
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THE JACKSONIAN EPOCH
by Charles H. Peck
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1899
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$64.65
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New Brunswick, NJ: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Publisher's blue cloth, minor wear, bright and clean, gilt stamping bright, top edge gilt, tightly bound, Armorial bookplate of Jessie Brewster (Miss Jessie Brewster of Shelton, CT?) on the front paste-down page with offset to front flyleaf; an unmarked copy, many leaves remain uncut, title… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE JOURNAL AND LETTERS OF SAMUEL CURWEN AN AMERICAN IN ENGLAND FROM 1775-1783
by [Samuel Curwen] Edited with a Preface by George Atkinson Ward
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- Used - Very Good
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- Reprint of the Fourth Edition.
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$46.18
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NY: Da Capo Press, Inc., 1970. Reprint of the Fourth Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. Red cloth hardcover, minor wear, bright and clean, tightly bound; foxing to end pages (light to moderate) otherwise an unmarked copy with bright and clean pages. No dust jacket, if issued xxiv, 678 pages. If not for the foxing I would grade the… Read more about this item Item Price
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PROLOGUE TO WAR: England and the United States 1805-1812
by Bradford Perkins
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- Used - VG++
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- First edition
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- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$53.87
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Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. VG++. Dark red cloth hardcover, gentle bump to cover lower corners, bright, clean and tigly bound; free of markings pages, clean. No dust jacket. x, 457 pages, illustrated. Title page printed in red and black.
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THE INTELLECTUAL LIFE OF COLONIAL NEW ENGLAND
by Samuel Eliot Morison
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- Used - VG+
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- Fourth edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$39.25
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NY: New York University Press, 1970. Fourth edition. Hardcover. VG+. Light blue cloth, light wear, tightly bound, clean and unmarked. Includes the Preface to the second edition. No dust jacket. 288 pages. Contents;
The English and religious background / The beginnings of higher education / The public grammar schools / Libraries, public and private / Theology and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Letters of Brunswick and Hessian Officers During the American Revolution
by [August Ludwig von Schlözer] Translated [from Schlozer's Briefwechsel] by W. L. Stone (Assisted by August Hund)
- Condition
- Like new
- Edition
- Unabridged reprint with errata page bound in.
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780306719196
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$76.96
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NY: Da Capo Press, Inc., 1970. Unabridged reprint with errata page bound in. . Hardcover. Like new. Dark red cloth with very minor wear, bright and clean, tightly bound; internally fine, unmarked. No dust jacket, if issued. (x), 9-258, (xii) pp.
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A Calendar of Washington Manuscripts in the Library of Congress
by Compiled by Herbert Friedenwald Charles H. Lincoln, Assistant in Charge, Manuscripts Division.
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- Used - Good plus
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- 1901
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$39.25
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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1901. Hardcover. Good plus. Oversize dark red cloth binding with wear to cover corners, none severe, clean, spine lettering still bright; mildly shaken volume, some signature gaping, a few margin check marks and notes, o/w unmarked pages. A penciled note on the the Introduction page reads: "This material covers the 7 vols. of… Read more about this item Item Price
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[CAPTAIN] CAPT. JOHN MASON, THE FOUNDER OF NEW HAMPSHIRE: Including his Tract on Newfoundland, 1620 ... Together with a Memoir by Charles Wesley Tuttle
by [John Mason] Edited with Historical Illustrations by John Ward Dean / Charles Wesley Tuttle.
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- Used - Very Good Plus
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- One of 250 copies printed.
- Published
- 1887
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$461.76
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Boston: The Prince Society, 1887. One of 250 copies printed.. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Originally issued as wrappers with front cover retained (printed in red and black inks). Bound, or rebound in tan canvas cloth, light wear, some rubbing to spine, leather title label affixed to spine, suggesting this was previously bound then rebound the spine title… Read more about this item Item Price
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TANNING IN THE UNITED STATE TO 1850: A History
by Peter C. Welsh
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$23.86
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Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution / Museum of History and Technology, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Brown cloth hardcover with front cover affected from moisture showing slight discoloration only (superficial,and not affecting the interior), otherwise light wear, clean, slightly spine lean, tightly bound, clean and unmarked. 99 pages, illustrated. Leather industry and trade in the United States. Chapter… Read more about this item Item Price
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Criminal Trial Proceedings in the General Court of Colonial Virginia [Williamsburg Research Studies]
by Hugh F. Ruskin
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Second printing
- Published
- 1965
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- Paperback
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$40.02
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Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg / University Press of Virginia, 1965. Second printing. Paperback. Very Good. Wraps with general light wear/soiling, no spine crease, internally clean and unmarked. Text is typewriter font, double-space. vii, 240 pages. An excellent reading/reference copy.
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JAMES MADISON (A Biography)
by Ralph Ketcham
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- Used - Very Good
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1990
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- Paperback
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$13.08
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University of Virginia Press, 1990. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperback with general wear, none severe, clean and unmarked. An excellent reading copy. 753 pages.
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TAMMANY HALL
by M. R. Werner
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- Used - VG+
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1928
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Milton, Vermont, USA
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A$25.40
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. VG+. Black cloth hardcover with minor wear, gilt spine lettering still bright, gilt top edge also remains bright, clean and tightly bound; former owner's name/date on front flyleaf, otherwise clean and unmarked. Lacking the dust jacket. xxi, [4], 586 pp.,+ 15 unnumbered leaves of plates.
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