Gisele krauskopff pamela deuel meyer the kings of nepal the tharu of the tarai
List gisele krauskopff pamela deuel meyer the kings of nepal the tharu of the tarai
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Oxfam bookshop st albans in a small town somewhere in the middle of england, the aftermath of the second world war brings changecharles' business grows in direct proportion to his girth and becomes synonymous with the town's fortunes as britain claws its way from the grey austerity of the war yearsin quick succession, three sons and a daughter bring life to the big house and, with it, the seeds of joy and tragedy: simon, large and ebullient like his father, follows in his footsteps into the business; james becomes a photographer and proceeds to document the town; robert, wilful and self-assured, submerges himself in the darker side of life; and alice, a dippy individualist who is almost transformed into a picture of convention when she succumbs to the efficient attentions of harry singh, grocer's boy turned property entrepreneurfor ambitious industrialist charles freeman, it brings new opportunities and marriage to maryquite simply, in a land of plenty is the story of our livesat its heart are a diverse and persuasive cast of loveable and odious characters whose various attempts to break free are chronicled in an addictive and compelling narrative of extraordinary power and resonanceas times change, so do their fortunes for better and worse, ebbing and flowing as the years go byhe buys the big house on the hill to cement their union and nail his aspirations to the futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read moretheir stories create a generous epic, an extraordinarily rich and plangent hymn to the death and perhaps rebirth of middle england over the past fifty years
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With various elements adapted from tintin comic books the crab with the golden claws, the secret of the unicorn and red rackham's treasure, gamers are able to continue the adventure from the movie solo or with friends in one of three gameplay modesthe adventures of tintin: the game is an action-packed adventure that takes gamers on a nonstop journey through the world of tintin; the hero and intrepid reporter from hergé's original comic booksplayers will rediscover the movie's enchanting environs including captain archibald haddock's ship "the karaboudjan," omar ben salaad's palace and the exotic city of bagghar and experience many of tintin's exciting adventuresthe single-player campaign offers a unique blend of exploration, puzzles and combatit also includes exotic gameplay elements such as sword fighting, aerial combat and drivingoxfam bookshop kingsbridge based on the highly anticipated feature film the adventures of tintin directed by steven spielberg and produced by steven spielberg, peter jackson and kathleen kennedy, the adventures of tintin: the game will provide tintin fans, both young and old, the opportunity to dive into the world of tintin and relive key adventures from the seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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All you have to do is put some bright lipstick on and place a kiss beside your namesize: amm x 210mmthe picture shows an example without the kisses on of coursejust send all the names of everyone, the name of the bride to be, and the date of the hen party and i will personalise your giftit comes with a silver plastic frame
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The brightness of the led lantern is a perfect accessory for campers on their next adventureflexifoil set of 3 led lanterns - ultra bright lightbrighter than ever – you can always trust flexifoil to bring an atomic beam during even the darkest of blackouts
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The object of the game is to lead your party to victory in a general election, and maybe finish up as prime minister! in good used condition with everything completecontents - gameboard, dice, question cards, speech cards, ladder of success cards, greasy pole cards, constituency rosettes, votes, party tokens, timer, ruleswin votes by making speeches, answering questions or landing on the ladder of successpaul eddington’s the party game board game beat the politicians at their own game! a game of strategy, imagination and pure fun
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Disc in good conditionoxfam shop brentwood the adventures of tintin: the secret of the unicorn the game (xbox 360)see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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All you have to do is put some bright lipstick on and place a kiss beside your name on the print once you receive itthe picture shows an example without your kisses on of coursesize: amm x 210mmjust send all the names of everyone, the name of the bride to be, and the date of the hen party and i will personalise your gift
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The adventures of tintin: the secret of the unicorn (nintendo wii, )
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gisele krauskopff & pamela deuel meyer - the kings of nepal & the tharu of the tarai * the panjiar collection: fifty royal documentsnepal / los angeles, ppwaldschmidt - nepal * art treasures from the himalayaswith 12 color plates and 100 illustrations - hardcover (somewhat discolored) and dustjacket - 25x19please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith 50 facsimiles of royal documents (illustrated full page in color) with translations and commentarieslondon, elek books, ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibuying more lots from asiapl: mailing costs will be adjusted (depending on total weight) and restituted in euros ! read moreglossary;bibliography (the panjiar collection - softcover - good condition: lower right corner slightly bumped - 30x21
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kings and queens: the history of the british monarchy, paperback by ganeri, anita, isbn , isbn-13 offers factual and practical information for children on a range of popular subjects, including machines, history and the natural world
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kings of leon - because of the times ()dispatched with royal mail 1st class large lettercondition is like new
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Theexcursion to the valley of the kings is the highlight of your vacation toegyptas you crawl through the narrow passageways, you lose the rest of yourgroupcan youescape the tomb?you enter a mysterious burial chamber
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Described by those in the know asone man's role in the abdication of edward viii has been secret ever since the crisis over his love for mrs simpson unfolded in december
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Special illustrated appendices are included to reveal the techniques and secrets of this fascinating craft; what tools the master glassblowers use; what goes into making specific glass pastes (with such exotic names as lattimo, calcedonio and avventurina); what is involved in the various procedures for working and finishing glass that have been invented and developed in murano itselfrunning from the middle ages to the heart of the contemporary worldthis up-to-date survey draws on an extraordinary range of photographs, some of them being published for the first time, and constitutes a fundamental work for anyone who wishes to understand the history of glassoxfam books & music belper book has some shelf wear but in otherwise good conditionattilia dorigato study focuses with particular attention on the master glass-makers of the late part of the twentieth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe volume is completed with a comprehensive glossary which provides an essential key to the professional language of glass-making on murano, explaining such local terms as murrine, vetro ghiaccio or vetro pulegoso
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René magritte (after) - le bouquet tout fait (the ready-made bouquet) lithograph on bfk rives paper plate-signed and numbered from the edition of 2757' in) created after the oil on canvas, this lithograph was printed and published in in the art-lithographies studio in paris using thick pur chiffon bfk rives papercharly herscovici, president of the magritte foundation and unique representative of the magritte estateplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedry stamps of the magritte estate & adagp dimensions 60 x 45 cm (23100 % hand-made in france, from the production of the paper in arches, to the traditional lithographic printing process, one drawing for each different color, one color per press runare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipped with fedex along with a certificate of authenticitythe lithograph is numbered from the edition of 275, plate-signed by magritte, features the dry stamps of the magritte foundation & adagp and is countersigned in pencil by mr
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Charly herscovici, president of the magritte foundation and unique representative of the magritte estateplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablerené magritte (after) - la cascade (the waterfall) lithograph on bfk rives paper plate-signed and numbered from the edition of 300our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store100 % hand-made in france, from the production of the paper in arches, to the traditional lithographic printing process, one drawing for each different color, one color per press runare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe lithograph is numbered from the edition of 300, plate-signed by magritte, features the dry stamps of the magritte foundation & adagp and is countersigned in pencil by mr8' in) created after the oil on canvas, this lithograph was printed and published in in the art-lithographies studio in paris using thick pur chiffon bfk rives papershipped with fedex along with a certificate of authenticitydry stamps of the magritte estate & adagp dimensions 78 x 58 cm (30
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René magritte (after) - le dernier cri (the last word) lithograph on bfk rives paper plate-signed and numbered from the edition of 300charly herscovici, president of the magritte foundation and unique representative of the magritte estateplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store100 % hand-made in france, from the production of the paper in arches, to the traditional lithographic printing process, one drawing for each different color, one color per press runare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe lithograph is numbered from the edition of 300, plate-signed by magritte, features the dry stamps of the magritte foundation & adagp and is countersigned in pencil by mr8' in) created after the oil on canvas, this lithograph was printed and published in in the art-lithographies studio in paris using thick pur chiffon bfk rives papershipped with fedex along with a certificate of authenticitydry stamps of the magritte estate & adagp dimensions 78 x 58 cm (30
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René magritte (after) - le maître d'école (the school master) lithograph on bfk rives paper plate-signed and numbered from the edition of 2757' in) created after the oil on canvas, this lithograph was printed and published in in the art-lithographies studio in paris using thick pur chiffon bfk rives papercharly herscovici, president of the magritte foundation and unique representative of the magritte estateplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedry stamps of the magritte estate & adagp dimensions 60 x 45 cm (23100 % hand-made in france, from the production of the paper in arches, to the traditional lithographic printing process, one drawing for each different color, one color per press runare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipped with fedex along with a certificate of authenticitythe lithograph is numbered from the edition of 275, plate-signed by magritte, features the dry stamps of the magritte foundation & adagp and is countersigned in pencil by mr
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7' in) created after the oil on canvas, this lithograph was printed and published in in the art-lithographies studio in paris using thick pur chiffon bfk rives papercharly herscovici, president of the magritte foundation and unique representative of the magritte estateplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store100 % hand-made in france, from the production of the paper in arches, to the traditional lithographic printing process, one drawing for each different color, one color per press runare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe lithograph is numbered from the edition of 300, plate-signed by magritte, features the dry stamps of the magritte foundation & adagp and is countersigned in pencil by mrshipped with fedex along with a certificate of authenticityrené magritte (after) - le faux miroir (the false mirror) lithograph on bfk rives paper plate-signed and numbered from the edition of 300dry stamps of the magritte estate & adagp dimensions 30 x 45 cm (11
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe item was created to be worn on the wrist, as shown by its ergonomic shape and the two housings on the back made for a band or a braceletour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe presence of the flag together with the savoy coat of arms allows us to date it between and9 grams insured shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiitaly, savoy kingdom () wallet/picture holder in silver , gold and fire enamels, decorated with the savoy coat of arms, the collar of the supreme order of the most holy annunciation, the royal crown and the italian flag, all in gold and enamelsinside, there are two slots for two pictures, and two removable frames, one of which is decorated with a four-leaf cloverdimensions when closed: 4
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René magritte (after) - la grande guerre (the great war) lithograph on bfk rives paper plate-signed and numbered from the edition of 3007' in) created after the oil on canvas, this lithograph was printed and published in in the art-lithographies studio in paris using thick pur chiffon bfk rives papercharly herscovici, president of the magritte foundation and unique representative of the magritte estateplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store100 % hand-made in france, from the production of the paper in arches, to the traditional lithographic printing process, one drawing for each different color, one color per press runare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe lithograph is numbered from the edition of 300, plate-signed by magritte, features the dry stamps of the magritte foundation & adagp and is countersigned in pencil by mrshipped with fedex along with a certificate of authenticitydry stamps of the magritte estate & adagp dimensions 30 x 45 cm (11
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This is an ex- library copy with the usual stamps370 pages, 28cm 23 cm read morethis first edition was published in by henry colburn, londonthe boards having an embossed crosshatch patternlight foxing to the title page and tanning to the page edgesi have here a very rare beautifully illustrated book entitled narrative of a ten years' residence at tripoli in africa: from the original correspondence in the possession of the family of the late richard tully, the british consul, comprising authentic memoirs and anecdotes of the reigning bashaw, his family and other persons of distinction also an account of the domestic manners of the moors, arabs and turksgilt title lettering on a red block to the spineplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website'it is a delicious mixture of sensational subject-matter and deadpan delivery' very readable and interesting includes the plague, moor customs and beliefs, african gardens, inside the great mosque, bey of tripoli murdered etc etcthe board corners are bumpedthis is one of the most important records of tripolitan life during the 18th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe female members of tully's family were on intimate terms with the bashaw's family and were admitted into all the life of the seragliothe work is particularly valuable for its details of family life in the seragliocatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebound in full leather boardsat some stage in its' life it has been sympathetically restored with a new leather spineillustrated with 3 hand coloured full page plates plus a fold out map (unfortunately 2 of the original plates are missing there should have been 5 plates and a map)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibrown endpapers, with bookplate to the inside of the front boardthis book is in very good condition, the pages are tightly bound with no loose pages
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It was in the crucible of the revolution that the political forces of conservatism, liberalism and socialism began to find their modern form, and it was the revolution that first asserted the claims of universal individual rights, on which our current understandings of citizenship are basedbut the terror was, as much as anything else, a civil war, and such wars are always both brutal and complexoxfam bookshop cheltenham the french revolution marks the foundation of the modern political worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe guillotine in paris claimed some official victims, but executions of captured counter-revolutionary rebels ran into the tens of thousands, and deaths in the areas of greatest conflict probably ran into six figures, with indiscriminate massacres being perpetrated by both sidesthe story of the terror is a story of grand political pronouncements, uprisings and insurrections, but also a story of survival against hunger, persecution and bewildering ideological demands, a story of how a state, even with the noblest of intentions, can turn on its people and almost crush them
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Jan frans cantré - de spieghelkoninklijke bibliotheek van belgie - het grafisch werk van jozef cantré - softbackgreshoff - jozef cantré, houtsnijder - de spieghel, amsterdam / het kompas, mechelen softbackthe exhibition took place from october 22 to novembertentoonstelling grafisch werk - softbackevidence throughout of neat notes about the exhibitsevidence of previous ex-libris to frontcatalogue of an exhibition at arti et amicitiae of work contributed by madame mgerard walschap - dit is schrift 3 van jaargang 9 der vrije bladencovers darkened27 pages + platescovers and pages slightly darkenedcontains 14 woodcuts and 3 lino cutssome transference of woodcutsfairly good condition, but the fragile front cover is detached, and the tail of the spine is missingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteotherwise in a good conditionthere were 71 engravings in the exhibitionthere were 111 items in the exhibition, including some sculpturesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethere were 131 engravings in the exhibitiontentoonstelling grafisch werk 'arti et amicitiae' - softbackcomplete with the 14 woodcuts, 1 of which is partially colouredcatalogue of an exhibition at the museum voor nieuwe religieuze kunst in utrecht, from december to januarymuseum voor nieuwe religieuze kunst te utrecht - jozef cantréthere were 213 engravings in the exhibitioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebelgian avant-garde illustrators jozef cantré and his elder brother jan-frans were part of de vijf ("the five"); the main artists in the development of the flemish expressionism stylecatalogue of an exhibition that toured the three cities intentoonstelling breda - leiden - groningenare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimuseum voor schone kunsten van latem en leiestreek deinze - retrospectieve jan-frans en jozef cantrécatalogue of an exhibition at the koninklijke bibliotheek van belgie, from february 6 to march
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Rubbed corners and spine endsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease view the photos for further details! shipped tracked and insuredour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeundated, circaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikispines are firm and intactvol 1: from the roma invasion to the war of the roses 612 pages vol 2: from the war of the roses to the great rebellion 611 pages vol 3: from the great rebellion to the fall of marlborough 612 pages vol 4: from the fall of marlborough to the peninsular war 612 pages vol 5: from the peninsular war to the death of sir robert peel 612 pages vol 6: from the death of sir robert peel to the illness of the prince of wales 611 pages vol 7: from the illness of the prince of wales to the british occupation of egypt 611 pages vol 8: from the british occupation of egypt to the opening of parliament pages gilt lettering to the front and spinesall 8 volumes are in good conditionsome wear to the front and back boards*buyer please pay within 3 days* read more
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At the end of the s the fear was generated by communist expansion into eastern europe and china; in the s by the prospect of defeat in vietnam"walker reminds us how easy it is to forget that there were many occasions for the late s on when victory seemed far from assured, and that lent a particular urgency to the efforts of postwar western leadersoxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincenow that it is over, it is crucial to our future to understand how the cold war has shaped us and, especially, to recognize it as the economic and political dynamic that determined the structure of today's global economy" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold waras the united states became the national security state, california, which had a population of five million at the start of the cold war, grew to thirty million and, by the s provided one in every ten members of congress and two presidentssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic powerthe cold war was more of a global conflict than was either of this century's two major wars; far more than a confrontation between states or even empires, it was, as martin walker puts it, "a total war between economic and social systems, an industrial test to destructionthe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breathfrom the origins of the marshall plan, which revived europe after world war ii, and the strategic decision to rebuild a defeated japan into a bulwark against china to the collapse of the berlin wall, this authoritative work reveals how the west was built into an economic alliance that overpowered the soviet economy while also unleashing global economic forces that today challenge the traditional nation-statefor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubtusing newly opened kremlin archives and his own experiences in the field, martin walker has written a brilliant analysis of the conflict that has shaped the contemporary worldin the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominence
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Than returned to haarlem where he stayed the rest of his liferight wrestlerl lying on the ground and kicking the left of the other wrestler with his right leg, while pulling the latter towards the ground by his hairplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablekolfin, 'tot uitpersing van tranen, de verbeelding van de hartstochten', in 'romeyn de hooghe, de verbeelding van de late gouden eeuw' (hmost known for his graphic workhe itood for a renewal of print art and rejected the somewhat dull french style from the periodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein a handpainted/guilded passe-partout), zwolle/amsterdam, , ppreceived patent of nobility from the king of polen invan nierop et alare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifrom a series of wrestling scenes invented by the famous wrestler and wine merchant nicolaes petter who had great interest in classical greece and began to give wrestling lessons to other merchants in his wine shop on the prinsengracht in amsterdamworked in paris with van der meulen and enjoyed great successthis series: ' klare onderrichte der voortreffelijcke worstel-konst, published in , is considered one of the most important books about the unarmed struggle of the periodromeyn de hooghe () painter, engraver and sculptor of amsterdametching by romeyn d'hooghe, important innovator of dutch printmakingreference: hollstein landwehr litexcellent good black inked impression on laid paper with no folds or tears; a few small stains
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Mapping the silk road and beyond traces the history of the european age of exploration and its lasting effects on these regions through an extensive series of beautifully rendered and imaginative maps drawn by explorers, merchants, and colonial administrators of the timeoxfam bookshop brighton today the world is focusing unprecedented attention on asia and the middle east - rediscovering a cultural, political, and geographical landscape that has fascinated and frustrated westerners since the time of alexander the greatmapping the silk road and beyond depicts over eighty maps organized in clear chronology - from alexander the great's map of the world, first created in 323 bc and reproduced in a sixteenth-century atlas, to maps from the nineteenth century by french and dutch explorers that detail the growing interaction between europeans and eastern culturesthe maps provide detailed visual keys to the fascinating history of asia and the middle east: altogether they illuminate a cast of historical figures ranging from great leaders (the queen of sheba, mohammed the prophet, king charles v) to legendary explorers (marco polo, columbus, magellan, sir francis drake, captthe book focuses on both maritime exploration and overland discovery via the ancient silk road: a network of trading posts that encompassed china, tibet, pakistan, india, kurdistan, iraq, ethiopia, eritrea, and dozens of other places known in ancient times by fabled names, including abyssinia, malacca, macassar, siam, and cathayjames cook) and influential cartographersthese maps represent the finest examples in existence in museums, libraries, and archives around the world, chosen because they depict the most important milestones in the mapping of asiasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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