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  • Small German newspaper from 1716...
    Item #699474
    NEUE ZEITUNGEN von GELCHRTEN SACHEN, Leipzig, Germany, June 10, 1716  

    * Rare miniature curiosity

    A very early and tiny newspaper from this largest city in the German province of Saxony. The title roughly translates: "News From Learned Things". Totally in the German language.
    Six pages, 4 by 6 1/2 inches, great condition.
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  • One of the less common, early titles...
    Item #699469
    THE REHEARSAL, London, Oct. 13, 1708  

    * Rare 18th century publication

    A fine single sheet newspaper which lasted only 6 years. It was published by Charles Leslie, considered a violent controversialist who was virtually inextinguishable. Another source notes: "...in August 1704, he had started, in opposition to the... Read full description  
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  • First of this title we have offered?
    Item #699465
    THE CHAMPION & SUNDAY REVIEW, London, May 11, 1818  The masthead also notes: "Of Weekly News, Literature, and the Arts" which defines what is within the pages. This might be the first of this title we have offered, this issue coming from the private collection.
    Sixteen pages, 7 1/4 by 10 inches, some light dirtiness, good... Read full description  
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  • A variant and short-lived title...
    Item #699463
    THE REHEARSAL OF OBSERVATOR, London, England  Oct. 28, 1704  

    * Volume 1 - Number 13 issue
    * Rare 18th century publication


    A variant title --& earlier date--of the newspaper titled "The Rehearsal" and much less common. This is issue #13. In the masthead is the topic of the day: "The Observatory's Preparation... Read full description  
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  • 1940 Hillsborough, California kidnapping...
    Item #699448
    CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 21, 1940

    * Marc de Tristan Jr. child heir kidnapping
    * Hillsborough, San Mateo County, California


    The front page has a banner headline: "KIDNAP CHILD; ASK $100,00" with subheads and small related map. Three related photos and heading on the back page. (see images)
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  • A variant and short-lived title...
    Item #699430
    THE REHEARSAL OF OBSERVATOR, London, England  Nov. 11, 1704  A variant title --& earlier date--of the newspaper titled "The Rehearsal" and much less common. This is issue #15. In the masthead is the topic of the day: "The Method of the Dissenters Towards Peace & Union".
    A single sheet newspaper printed on both... Read full description  

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  • Trout fishing...   The Klondike country...
    Item #699414
    HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 1, 1899  Full front page illus. of "Holy Week in the Philippines - The Good Friday Procession at Cavite." Inside is a full page of illus. of "Peking - The American Legation and Its Intercourse with the Chinese Court."
    The print is a great doublepage centerfold by famed artist A. B.... Read full description  
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  • A short-lived title from the nation's capital...
    Item #699408
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Nov. 16, 1816  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Politics of the day seems to consume the issue although there... Read full description  
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  • A short-live title from the nation's capital...
    Item #699407
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, June 21, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Politics of the day seems to consume the issue although there... Read full description  
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  • A short-live title from the nation's capital...
    Item #699406
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Feb. 22, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Politics of the day seems to consume the issue although there... Read full description  
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  • Compensation for losses from the War of 1812...
    Item #699403
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 14, 1816  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Inside has a "Message from the President, To the Senate... Read full description  
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  • Very early accounting of military forts in the West...
    Item #699402
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Oct. 5, 1816  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Inside has an article: "Line of Forts From St. Louis... Read full description  
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  • Stanford University founder murdered ?......
    Item #699400
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, March 15, 1905

    * Funeral of Jane Stanford - murder mystery ?
    * Stanford University founder


    The front page has a one column heading: "FUNERAL OF MRS. STANFORD" with subhead. (see images) Nice to have in a California publication. Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood... Read full description  
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  • 1938 Arabi, Georgia Negro lynching...
    Item #699386
    THE EVENING NEWS, Detroit, July 10, 1938

    * Arabi, Crisp County, Georgia
    * John Dukes - Negro lynching - burning

     

    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "MOB IN GEORGIA BURNS NEGRO FOR KILLING OFFICER" with subheads. (see images)
    Complete 1st section only with 10 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding holes... Read full description  
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  • On slavery in Missouri...
    Item #699385
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 4, 1819  

    * Slavery in Missouri question
    * Expansion of United States 
    * Prelude to Statehood - free or slave state ?


    An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but... Read full description  
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  • The science of fencing...
    Item #699384
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, June 28, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Inside has an interesting article: "The Science of Fencing" which takes... Read full description  
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  • On Napoleon at Waterloo...
    Item #699383
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, May 3, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Inside has much on the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, one portion headed: "Blunder of... Read full description  
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  • A short-live title from the nation's capital...
    Item #699381
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Feb. 15, 1817  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Inside has the President's address: "To the Senate... Read full description  
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  • A short-live title from the nation's capital...
    Item #699380
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Nov. 23, 1816  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Politics of the day seems to consume the issue although there... Read full description  

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  • A short-live title from the nation's capital...
    Item #699373
    THE NATIONAL REGISTER, Washington, Dec. 11, 1819  An uncommon title that existed from March 2, 1816 thru Dec. 7, 1820. As the photos show the format was very much like the more popular 'Niles Weekly Register' which began in 1811, but not remotely as successful.
    Politics of the day seems to consume the issue although there... Read full description  
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  • Death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt...
    Item #699371
    THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, April 13, 1945  

    * Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR
    * Warm Springs, Georgia
    * World War II - WWII


    The front page has a nice banner headline that announces: "ROOSEVELT DEAD" with subheads and photo. Much more inside. Nice for display.
    Complete in 26 pages, wear at the central fold with small archival... Read full description  
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  • Nice front page reports on World War I...
    Item #699360
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, June 4, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "AMERICANS HALT HUN ADVANCE" and subheads including: "Submarine Shells Life Boats Of American Ships" "Find 300 Of Ship Adrift At Sea" "Germans Thrown Back By Attack" and more.
    Complete in 12 pages, address label in... Read full description  
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  • Nice front page reports on World War I...
    Item #699359
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 31, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "AMERICANS REPULSE ATTACKS" and subheads including: "Huns Bomb Hospitals Of Americans & British" "German Pressure Continues" "Barbarians Wipe Out Communities By Floods of Gas" "Four Big Assaults Bye Huns... Read full description  
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  • Nice front page reports on World War I...
    Item #699358
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 30, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "GERMANS CHECKED AT SOISSONS" and subheads including: "Americans Hurl Back Heavy Assault By Huns" "Reserves At Front" "Germans; Fail To Regain Town" "Huns Fail In Effort To Raid Paris" and more.
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  • Nice front page reports on World War I...
    Item #699357
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 29, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "RESERVES HALTING HUN DRIVE" and subheads including: "Americans Repulse German Counter Attacks" "Cantigny Captured In Brilliant Attack; Penetrate Deeply "Attack of American Troops May be Start of Allied Offensive"... Read full description  
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  • Nice front page reports on World War I...
    Item #699355
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 27, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "GERMANS RESUME GREAT DRIVE" and subheads including: "War Profits, Incomes & Luxuries Must Bear Added Burden" "Launch Tremendous Attacks At Two Points On West Front" "German Blow Struck At Surprising... Read full description  
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  • Nice front page reports on World War I...
    Item #699354
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 17, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "AMERICAN TROOPS JOIN BRITISH" and subheads including: "Famous Italian Aviator Is Killed" "Captain Resonate Dies In Fall" "Newly Arrived Men Sent To Area Where Huns Are Blocked" with more.
    Complete in 16 pages,... Read full description  
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  • Nice front page reports on World War I...
    Item #699352
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 15, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "AUSTRIA IS PLACED UNDER YOKE OF GERMANY" and subheads: "Four Billions In Taxes Estimated By U.S. Treasury" "Two-Thirds of War Expense is Met By Liberty Bonds Sales" "Agreement Reached At Conference Makes Berlin Real... Read full description  
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  • Nice front page reports on World War I...
    Item #699351
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 14, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "WIPE OUT SQUADRON OF DIVERS" and subheads: "BOLSHEVIKI TROOPS INVADING CHINESE TERRITORY" "GERMAN YOKE ON LITHUANIA" "Must Bear Burdens of Hun Nation" and more.
    Complete in 14 pages, address label in the headline,... Read full description  
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  • Nice banner headline on World War I...
    Item #699350
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 13, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "TEUTONS PLAN DOUBLE DRIVE" and subheads: "Austrians Hurled Back by Italians" "Great Events Near In West" "Biggest Blow of War Impending on West & Italian Fronts" plus more.
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  • Nice banner headline on World War I...
    Item #699345
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 11, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "UKRANIA THREATENS" "Many Believed Dead In Explosion" "Lines of Allies Advanced" "German Prepare For New Trouble" and more.
    Complete in 14 pages, address label in the headline, library stamp in the masthead, nice... Read full description  
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  • Nice banner headline on World War I...
    Item #699344
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 9, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "GERMAN SMASH FAILS" plus also: "Rushing Great Army" "U. S. WARSHIP SINKS GERMAN DIVER" "One Shot Breaks Sub In Two" "British Regain Lost Ground; Huns Getting Ready For New Drive" and more;
    Complete in 14... Read full description  
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  • Nice banner headline on World War I...
    Item #699343
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, California, May 8, 1918  Banner headline on World War I: "AUSTRALIANS DRIVE BACK HUNS" plus also: "Threaten Existence of British Cabinet" "U. S. Gets Code Of Germans" "Advance Made At Three Points" and more.
    Complete in 12 pages, address label in the headline, library... Read full description  
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  • Ruby assassinates Oswald...
    Item #699335
    THE PLAIN DEALER, Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 25, 1963  The banner headlines announce: "MURDER SEALS OSWALD'S LIPS" "Sad Throngs View Kennedy Casket" with the dramatic photo of Jack Ruby murdering Lee H. Oswald, plus a photo of Jack Ruby. Many related subheads as well. 
    The complete first section with 12 pages, very nice... Read full description  
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  • 1913 Ten Tragic Days... Mexican Revolution...
    Item #699322
    EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Dec. Feb. 13, 1913

    * Ten Tragic Days
    * Mexico City conflict
    * Mexican Revolution


    The front page has a nice banner headline: "BATTLE RESUMED TODAY IN MEXICAN CAPITAL" with subheads. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find... Read full description  
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  • The "Black Hundreds" in 1905 Russia...
    Item #699321
    THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Nov. 10, 1905

    * Post Odessa pogrom - massacre
    * "Black Hundreds" plan - Anti-Semitic 
    * St. Petersburg, Russia Jews in danger


    The top of the front page has a two column headline: "A ST. BARTHOLOMEW MASSACRE PLANNED" with subhead. (see images) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition... Read full description  
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  • Very first Santa Anita Handicap horse race...
    Item #699313
    SPORT'S SECTION ONLY of the New York Times, Feb. 24, 1935

    * Very first Santa Anita Handicap
    * Thoroughbred horse race - racing
    * Arcadia, California racetrack


    The top of the front page of this section has a two column heading: "AZUCAR BEATS LADYSMAN IN $127,000 COAST STAKE WITH EQUIPOISE SEVENTH" with subheads and photo.... Read full description  
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  • Winston Churchill speech to U.S. Congress...
    Item #699290
    THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass., May 20, 1943

    * Winston Churchill speech to U.S. Congress
    * Progress of the War Against Germany & Japan
    * World War II - WWII Axis


    The front page has a two column heading: "Britain Will Fight Japs To End, Churchill Claims; Still No. 1 Foe, Chandler Insists" with subheads. (see images)
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  • From the Napoleonic War era...
    Item #699284
    THE WEEKLY REGISTER, London, July 10, 1799  Much of the content is taken up with war-related events from this era during the Napoleonic War. One page has mention of Lord Nelson.
    Eight pages, 9 1/4 by 12 1/2 inches, partial red tax stamp on the front page, very nice condition.

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  • Coat-of-arms engraving & a red tax stamp in the masthead...
    Item #699279
    THE NORFOLK CHRONICLE; OR NORWICH GAZETTE, England, March 3, 1810  

    * Rare early 19th century publication

    A typical newspaper of the day with mostly British news items & the front page filled with advertisements. Full red tax stamp in the masthead and a nice engraving of the coat-of-arms in the masthead as well.... Read full description  
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  • Early from San Diego...   Apaches to be moved to a reservation...
    Item #699252
    SAN DIEGO DAILY UNION, California, Nov. 10, 1871 

    * Apache Indians of Arizona
    * Early Southern California


    Very early from San Diego--a volume 2 issue--when the population was just 2300, with a nice engraving of the harbor in the masthead. 
    The front page has: "The Apache Indians" with subheads:... Read full description  
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  • Spree Killer Ernest 'Ernie' Ingenito' shootings...
    Item #699251
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 18, 1950

    * Spree Killer Ernest 'Ernie' Ingenito shootings
    * Franklin Township & Minotola, New Jersey


    The front page has a two column heading: "Veteran Kills 5, Wounds 4 Seized After Jersey Chase" (see images) First report coverage on Ernest 'Ernie" Ingenito's spree killings in... Read full description  
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  • Early from San Diego...   Situation in Arizona...
    Item #699250
    SAN DIEGO DAILY UNION, California, Nov. 11, 1871  Very early from San Diego--a volume 2 issue--when the population was just 2300, with a nice engraving of the harbor in the masthead. 
    The front page has: "The Situation In Arizona" with subheads: "The New Indian Policy--Exertions of Gov. McCormick"... Read full description  
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  • Early from San Diego...   Anaheim described...
    Item #699248
    SAN DIEGO DAILY UNION, California, Nov. 12, 1871  Very early from San Diego--a volume 2 issue--when the population was just 2300, with a nice engraving of the harbor in the masthead. 
    The front page has a wonderful and very descriptive article headed: "ANAHEIM" with subheads: "On the Road From Gallatin--The 17 Mile... Read full description  

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  • NATO Ratified... North Atlantic Alliance...
    Item #699245
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 5, 1949

    * NATO military alliance signed (day of)
    * North Atlantic Treaty Organization
    * Atlantic Defense Treaty


    The top of the front page has a one column heading: "12 NATIONS TO SIGN ATLANTIC ALLIANCE AT CAPITAL TODAY" with subheads (see images)
    Complete with all 44 pages, light toning at the margins, very... Read full description  
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  • First Battle of El Alamein in 1942...
    Item #699243
    SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, July 3, 1942

    * First Battle of El Alamein begins
    * World War II British occupied Egypt


    The front page has nice headline: "BRITISH OPEN UP IN EGYPT" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.
    Complete with 20 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding holes and a little wear along the spine,... Read full description  
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  • Dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991...
    Item #699242
    LOS ANGELES TIMES, December 22, 1991

    * Dissolution of the Soviet Union - USSR
    * Independent states - nations
    * First Ukraine president Leonid Kravchuk

    The front page has a banner headline: "8 Join Soviet Commonwealth; Historic Decision Groups 11 Former Republics" with subhead and photo showing Boris Yeltsin shaking hands with... Read full description  
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  • Early Nazis plan for sterilization of races...
    Item #699232
    THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 31, 1937

    * Jewish Holocaust prediction ?
    * Extinction of Jews predicted
    * Joachim Prinz - Jewish rabbi


    The top of page 18 has a one column heading: "JEWS HELD DOOMED UNDER NAZI REGIME" with subheads. (see)
    Other news of the day. Complete 1st section only with all 40 pages, rag edition in nice... Read full description  
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  • USS Shenandoah airship maiden flight...
    Item #699179
    THE DAY, New London, Connecticut, Sept. 3, 1923

    * USS Shenandoah maiden flight - voyage
    * United States Navy rigid airship - dirigible


    The front page has a one column heading: "ZR-1 IN THE AIR FOR 55 MINUTES" (see image)
    Complete with 14 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice.
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  • Longest continuously published Mormon periodical...
    Item #699166
    THE LATTER DAY SAINTS' MILLENNIAL STAR, Liverpool, England, Aug. 1, 1892 

    * One of the oldest Mormon periodicals

    This periodical, typically shortened to "Millennial Star", was the longest continuously published periodical of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, being printed from 1840 until 1970.
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