Merwin Clayton Sales Company: CATALOGUE OF A CHOICE COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS TOGETHER WITH AN INTERESTING LOT OF CIVIL WAR PHOTOGRAPHS FROM ORIGINAL NEGATIVES MADE DURING THE WAR. TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS FEBRUARY 5TH, 6TH AND 7TH, 1913. B, 494,

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Auction Date
February 05, 1913 - February 05, 1913
Page Size: 1078 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
222 DISRAELI (B.) Lothair (Portrait);--Coningsly;--Tan-cred;--Venetia;--Henrietta Temple;--The Young Duke, and ... London

1870-71-81

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223 D'ISRAELI (I.) A Second Series of Curiosities of Literature: Consisting of Researches in Literary, Biographical and ... London

1824

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224 DOBELL (BERTRAM) Sidelights on Charles Lamb. London

1903

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225 DOME (THE) A Quarterly containing examples of all the Arts. London

1897-8

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226 DOME (THE). A Quarterly Containing Examples of all the Arts. London

1897-98

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227 DOME (THE) A Quarterly containing Examples of all the Arts. London

1897

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228 Laura Clifford Barney DRAMA. God's Heroes. A Drama. Phila.

1910

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229 Mr. J. Gay DRAMATIC. The Shepherd's Week. By Mr. J. Gay. First Edition. (Imperfect, lacks few pages.) Lond ...

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230 Edited by W. C. Ward DRUMMOND. The Poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden. London

1894

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231 DRYDEN (JOHN) Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer. London

1721

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232 DRYDEN (JOHN) Miscellaneous Poems. London

1727

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233 DUCKWORTH (W. L. H.) Studies from the Anthropological Laboratory. The Anatomy School, Cambridge. Cambridge

1904

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234 DUNGEONS OF OLD PARIS (THE). By T. Hopkins;--Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Cursty Sandboys. v. p.

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235 DUNLAP SOCIETY (THE). Publications of. Comprises: First Theatre in America (Daly);--Players of the ... New York

v. d.

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237 EDDY (MARY BAKER G.) Science and Health. With Key to the Scriptures. Boston

1908

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238 EDWARDS (AMELIA B.) A Thousand Miles up the Nile. London

n. d.

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239 EGAN (PIERCE) The Life of an Actor. London

1892

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240 D. S. Margoliouth EGYPT. Cairo, Jerusalem, and Damascus. Three Chief Cities of the Egyptian Sultans. London

1907

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241 ELIOT (GEORGE) Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe. Edinburgh

1861

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242 ELIOT (GEORGE) Romola. Edited, with introduction and notes, by Guido Biagi. Chicago

1906

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243 ELIOT (GEORGE) Romola. Edited, with notes, by Guido Biagi. Chicago

1906

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244 ELIOT (GEORGE) Romola. Many photogravure portraits and illustrations. Phila.

n. d.

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245 ELLIS (GEORGE) Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances. London

1848

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246 EMBLEMS. Alciati Emblemata. Lugduni

1566

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247 EMBLEMS. Quarks' Emblems. London

1861

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248 EMERSON (R. W.) Works. Boston

1882

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249 Joel Benton EMERSON AS A POET. New York

n. d.

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250 EMPIRES AND EMPERORS OF RUSSIA, CHINA AND JAPAN. Notes and Recollections by Count Vay De Vaya and ... London

1906

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251 J. Ponsin, Dr. L. Helary, and P. Fabien ENGHIEN-LES-BAINS. Histoire D'. Par J. Ponsin, Dr. L. Helary, and P. Fabien. Enghien-les-Bains

1910

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252 Alfred the Great, Philip Sydney, Thomas Browne, Thomas Chatterton, S. T. Coleridge, and others ENGLISH BELLES LETTERS. From 901 to 1834. Washington

(1901)

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253 ENGLISH LETTERS (Four Centuries of). Selections from the correspondence of 150 writers. London

1893

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254 Nicoll (W. R.) and Seccombe (Thos.) ENGLISH LITERATURE. A History of English Literature. Caxton (1422) to Swinburne (1837). New York

1907

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255 John Small ENGLISH METRICAL HOMILIES. From MSS. of the 14th Century. Edinburgh

1862

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256 ENGLISH POETRY. The Song of the Sword (Henley);--The Merry Muse (Parke);--The Eloping Angels (Watson ... v. s.

v. d.

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257 ENGLISH POETRY. Voyage of Ithobal (Arnold);--The Curse of Immortality (Eubule-Evans);--Love's ... v. s.

v. d.

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258 ENGLISH POETRY. Poems of S. T. Coleridge;--Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt;--Atalanta in Calydon ( ... v. s.

v. d.

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259 Edited by L. Derr ENGINEERING. Cyclopaedia of. A complete manual of Steam and Machine-shop Practice. Chicago

1905

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260 Charles Creighton EPIDEMICS. A History of Epidemics in Britain, from 664 to the Extinction of Plague. Cambridge

1891

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261 ESSAYS. Essays of Abraham Cowley;--Letters, Sentences and Maxims (Chesterfield);--Essays in Mosaic ( ... London

1868-1886

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262 ESSEX, painted by L. Burleigh Bruhl, described by A. R. Hope Moncrieff. London

1909

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263 ESSEX. Described by A. R. Hope Moncrieff. London

1909

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264 Charles L. Brace ETHNOLOGY. The Races of the Old World: A Manual of Ethnology. New York

1863

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265 J. W. Powell ETHNOLOGY. Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian ... Washington

1884

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266 J. W. Powell ETHNOLOGY. Eighteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the ... Washington

1899

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267 Franz Boas ETHNOLOGY. Smithsonian Institution. Bulletin 26. Kathlamet Texts. Washington

1901

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268 Franz Boas ETHNOLOGY. Smithsonian Institution. Bulletin 27. Tsimshiam Texts. Washington

1902

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269 James Hammond Trumbull ETHNOLOGY. Smithsonian Institution. Bulletin 25. Natick Dictionary. Washington

1903

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270 ETHNOLOGY. Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Bulletin 28. Mexican and Central ... Washington

1904

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271 ETCHINGS. A Collection of Etchings after the Most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools ...

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272 ETCHINGS, PHOTOGRAVURES, STEEL ENGRAVINGS, ETC., including 6 India Proof plates.

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273 Frost, Kemble, Merrill, Garret, Dan Beard, and others ETCHINGS AND PHOTOGRAVURES.

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274 EVELYN (JOHN) The Life of Mrs. Godolphin. London

1888

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275 FABLES AND FOLK-TALES from an Eastern Forest. Collected and Translated by Walter Skeat. Cambridge

1901

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276 FAGUET (EMILE) A Literary History of France. New York

1907

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277 FAIRY TALES. Selected by Joseph Jacobs and Illustrated by J. D. Batten, comprising English Fairy ... New York and London

1890-5

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278 FAIRY TALES. The Japanese Fairy Book (Ozaki);--The Fairy Tales of Madame D'Aulnoy;--Stories from the ... New York and London

1892-1903

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279 FAIRY TALES AND LEGENDS. Eastern Fairy Legends (Frere);--Baron Bruno (Morgan);--Blue Fairy Book ( ... v. s.

v. d.

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280 FANE (VIOLET) Anthony Babington, a Drama. London

1877

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281 FATE AND FORTUNE of Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone (Meehan);--Personal Recollections of Valentine ... v. s.

v. d.

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282 FENELON (FRANCOIS DE SALIGNAC) Les Aventures de Telemaque. Plates by C. P. Marillier. London

1812

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283 FICTION. Captain Quadring (Hay);--The Black Mantle (Colville);--The Faithful Failure (Napier); and ... v. p.

v. d.

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284 FICTION. Up from the Slums (Kildare);--The Lure (Stevens);--The Last Resort (Battersby); and others. v. p.

v. d.

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285 FICTION. Recent. Downward (Braby);--The Night-Rider's Feud (Trepoff);--Muzetta (Yates); and others.

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286 FICTION. Recent. Yankee Fantasies (Mackaye);--The White Ghost of Disaster (Garnett);--His Ward (Bray ...

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287 FICTION. (Modern.) Temptation (Bagot);--Theophano (Harrison);--The Far Horizon (Malet);--An American ...

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288 FICTION. In Pastures New (Ade);--Jude the Obscure (Hardy);--Pigs is Pigs (Butler);--Repentance of a ... v. s.

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289 FICTION. Pierre and his People (Parker);--Return of the Native (Hardy);--A Romance of the Nineteenth ...

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290 FIELD (EUGENE) The Love Affairs of A Bibliomaniac. New York

1896

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291 FIELD (HENRY M.) From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn;--From Egypt to Japan. New York

1877

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292 FIELDS (J. T.) Yesterdays with Authors;--Stories from Browning (Holland);--The Graphic Arts (Hamerton); and others. v. s.

v. d.

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293 FIELDING (HENRY) The Novels of Henry Fielding. Amelia, 2 vols.;--Tom Jones, 2 vols.;--Joseph Andrews;--Jonathan Wild. London

1904-05

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294 FISHERIES, GAME AND FORESTS. State of New York Commission. Reports for 1897 and 1898. Albany

(1898-99)

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295 Living Anglers FISHERMEN'S WEATHER. London

1906

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296 FITZGERALD (EDWARD) Rubaiyat of Omar-Khayyam. English, French and German translations comparatively arranged in ... Boston

1896

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297 Rev. W. M. Cooper FLAGELLATION. A History of the Rod in all countries. London

n. d.

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298 FLAMMARION (CAMILLE) The Unknown. New York

1900

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299 Abbott (G. F.) FOLKLORE. Macedonian Folklore. Cambridge

1903

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300 MacCulloch (J. A.) FOLKLORE. The Childhood of Fiction. A Study of Folk Tales and Primitive Thought. London

1905

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301 FOLK-LORE AND FAIRY TALES. Laos Folk-Lore of Farther India (Fleeson);--Legendary Tales of the ... v. s.

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302a FONTAINE (J. DE LA) Fables Choisies, muses en Vers. Paris

1802

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303 FOREST AND STREAM. From July 11, 1886, to July 21, 1894. New York

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304 FOREST, FISH AND GAME. Seventh (1901) Report of the State of New York Commission. Albany

(1902)

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305 FOTHERGILL (JESSIE) Kith and Kin;--One of Three;--Peril;--Borderland. New York

1881-7

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306 FOULIS PRESS. Virgil's Maronis, Bucolica, etc., 3 vols.;--Paterculi;--Tibullus et Propertius;-- ... Glasguae

1752-63

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307 J. L. Le B. Hamond FOX (CHAS. J.). A Political Study. London

1903

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308 FRANKLIN (BENJAMIN) The Writings of Benjamin Franklin. New York

1907

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309 FREE SOIL. The Free Soil Minstrel. New York

1848

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310 FRENCH MANUSCRIPT. La Logique. Tiree des meilleuts auteurs Classiques en ce genre, a un ami monsieur ...

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311 FURNITURE. Musterblatter fur Mobeltischlerei. Budapest

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312 GALLIENNE (RICHARD LE) Robert Louis Stevenson: An elegy, and other Poems, Mainly Personal. Boston

1895

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313 GARFIELD (J. A.) President James A. Garfield's Memorial Journal, giving a short Sketch of his Life, from his ... New York

1882

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314 GARFIELD (J. A.) President James A. Garfield's Memorial Journal, giving a short Sketch of his Life, from his ... New York

1882

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315 GARFIELD (J. A.) President James A. Garfield's Memorial Journal, giving a short Sketch of his Life, from his ... New York

1882

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316 GARNETT (EDWARD) The Paradox Club. London

1888

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317 GEIKIE (CUNNINGHAM) Hours with the Bible. New York

1881

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318 C. W. King GEMS. Handbook of Engraved Gems. London

1885

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319 GENEALOGY. Henry Cornelius Robinson. 1832-1890. N. p. (Hartford)

n. d.

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320 GEOLOGICAL. Nineteenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the ... Washington

1898

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321 GIBSON (CHARLES DANA) Pictures of People;--London as Seen by Charles D. Gibson. New York

1897

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322 GILDER (RICHARD W.) The Poet and His Master, 1878;--The New Day, 1876. New York

1876-8

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  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
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