Civil War - U.S from Adamstown Books
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General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse
by Joseph T. Glatthaar
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- 2008
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- 9781433210150
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Blackstone Audio Inc., 2008. Book. Very Good. Audio Book (CD). 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Unabridged, 25 1/2 hours on 20 CD's Read by Robertson Dean Far from just a military history, this work presents an extensive treatment of soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia including officer election and promotion, sanitation and disease, food… Read more about this item Item Price
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When the Rebels Occupied York, Pennsylvania
by Jeffrey C. Bortner
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2013
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- Paperback
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- 9780976482529
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York PA: Martin Legacy Society, 2013. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated 1st Edition softcover, 124 pp. A microhistory of the occupation and ransoming of York by Jubal Early in late June 1863 as part of the Gettysburg Campaign. Book Condition :Good; no text marks; wear to cover edges and corners; page… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abraham Lincoln and the Western Territories
by Ralph Y. McGinnis and Calvin N. Smith (editors)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780830412471
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Chicago IL: Nelson-Smith, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 222 pp. w/b&w maps and photos throughout. Compilation of 15 essays, most addressing a particular territory with others examining the western territories before and during Lincoln's administration and the acts which encouraged settlement. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; a few small… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Letters of John S. Mosby
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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$40.00
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Stuart-Mosby Historical Society, 1986. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 294 pp. w/ several b&w photos and illustrations. Stated 1st Edition limited to 500 copies. In addition to letters from the Civil War when he was known as the Gray Ghost, the preeminent Confederate guerrilla leader in the Eastern theater, this volume covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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"Too Much for Human Endurance": The George Spangler Farm Hospitals and the Battle of Gettysburg
by Kirkwood, Ronald D.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 2019
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- Hardcover
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- 9781611214512
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El Dorado Hills CA: Savas Beatie, 2019. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 395 pp. w/ b&w maps, photos, and illustrations throughout, along with 6 appendices. 2nd Edition, 1st Printing. Details the use of the Spangler farm as a logistical staging area for infantry and artillery, then as 9th Corps hospital during and after… Read more about this item Item Price
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All Cut to Pieces and Gone to Hell": The Civil War, Race Relations, and the Battle of Poison Spring
by Christ, Mark K.
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- Very Good
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780874837360
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Little Rock AR: August House Pub Inc, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition hardcover, 147 pp. 6 historians contributed essays to this volume that examines the Battle of Poison Spring near Camden, Arkansas in April 1864. Lesser known than the controversy of Fort Pillow, the massacre of Black Union soldiers marked one… Read more about this item Item Price
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When War Passed This Way
by W P Conrad; Ted Alexander
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- Used - Good Minus
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780942597028
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Shippensburg PA: White Mane Publishing Company, 1982. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by co-author Ted Alexander on title page. 1987 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover, 448 pp. w/ several dozen b&w photos, illustrations, and maps. Details the Civil War along the Pennsylvania-Maryland border from rampant rumors, guerilla raids,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lee's Last Casualty: The Life and Letters of Sgt. Robert W. Parker, Second Virginia Cavalry (Voices of the Civil War)
by Wright, Catherine
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9781572336308
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Knoxville TN: Univ Tennessee Press, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Editor on title page. Hardcover, 240 pp. w/ 8 b&w photos. University of Tennessee Press Voices of the Civil War series. Believed to be the last soldier in the Army of Northern Virginia killed in action,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alexander Neil and the Last Shenandoah Valley Campaign: Letters of an Army Surgeon to His Family, 1864
by Neil, Alexander; Duncan, Richard R.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1996
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- Hardcover
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- 9780942597950
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Shippensburg PA: White Mane Pub, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1996 1st edition publication of the letters of a Union surgeon who served through the 1864 Shenandoah Valley campaign (New Market, Winchester, Cedar Creek) and at Petersburg. The letters provide insight on the campaign and on Civil War medicine. Hardcover, 140… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Life and Public Services of James Buchanan
by R.G. Horton
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- Used - Good Minus
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1856
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- Hardcover
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New York NY: Derby & Jackson, 1856. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, 428 pp. w/ b&w frontispiece portrait. 1856 Authorized Edition. Promotional Presidential campaign biography of Buchanan. Includes select state papers. Concludes with his nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Cincinnati. Book Condition : Good-; no text marks, small pieces missing… Read more about this item Item Price
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Andrew Atkinson Humphreys: A Biography
by Humphreys, Henry
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780943261188
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Gaithersburg MD: Ron R. Van Sickle Military Books, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Facsimile reprint of 1924 first edition. Hardcover, 335 pp. w/ 9 b& w photos. Biography of West Point graduate, engineer, and division and corps commander in the Army of the Potomac. Led troops at Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and the final campaigns… Read more about this item Item Price
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Who Would Not Be a Soldier: The Civil War Letters of Edmund A. Wilcox New York 91st Regiment Company C
by Kellner, Margaret Wilcox, and Kellner, Bruce editors
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- Used - Fine
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9780965700924
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Hamlin NY: Heirloom Publishing, 1998. Book. Fine. Softcover (Side-stapled). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 51 pp. Collection of 17 letters from 1864 and 1865 by a later Civil War recruit who served in a New York regiment of the Army of the Potomac and who died of disease shortly after the war ended. Noteworthy action took… Read more about this item Item Price
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Souvenir of the Re-Union of the Blue and The Gray
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- Used - Good Minus
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1888
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- Hardcover
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New York NY: The American Graphic Co., 1888. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1888 25th Anniversary Gettysburg Reunion booklet. First Edition of 10k copies. Saddle-stapled softcover, unpaginated (c. 200 pp.) w/ c. 24 b& w illustrations. Fold out map of Gettysburg w/ location of monuments to be dedicated in 1888 inlaid (Has tearing from… Read more about this item Item Price
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How Robert E. Lee Lost the Civil War
by Edward H. Bonekemper III
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9781887901154
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Fredericksburg VA: Sergeant Kirklands Museum &, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author on half title page. 1st Edition hardcover, 248 pp. As the title suggests, this book squarely places Confederate defeat at the feet of Robert E. Lee. Author faults Lee's strategic vision and Virginia First… Read more about this item Item Price
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Yankee Quaker--Confederate General: The Curious Career of Bushrod Rust Johnson
by Cummings, Charles M.
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780962603433
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Blue & Gray Magazine/The General's Books, 1995. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1993 updated 2nd edition. Hardcover, 436 pp. w/ 6 b&w maps and 18 illustrations. Interesting biography of a lesser known Confederate commander who saw significant action in first the Western theater at Fort Donelson, Shiloh (where he was wounded), and Perryville and Chickamauga… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lincoln's Political Ambitions, Slavery, and the Bible
by Freed, Edwin D.
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- 2012
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- Paperback
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- 9781610979337
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Pickwick Publications, 2012. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, 189 pp. Seeks to demythologize Lincoln's knowledge of the Bible, arguing that he used it politically and morally in support of emancipation. Careful attention is paid to his second Inaugural address. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; mild curl to front… Read more about this item Item Price
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James Buchanan and the American Empire
by Binder, Frederick
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- Used - Good
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780945636649
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Selinsgrove PA: Susquehanna University Press, 2003. Book. Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author on front free end paper. Hardcover,1st Edition, 320 pp. w/ 3 b& w photos. A substantive examination of Buchanan's three decade long influence on foreign policy specifically his desire to acquire Cuba, his belief in Manifest… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Language of the Civil War
by Wright, John D.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9781573561358
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Westport CT: Greenwood, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, 296 pp. w/ b7w photos and illustrations. Dictionary format catalog of both colloquial terms and proper names/titles specific to the Civil War period. Hundreds of entries as well as a guide by category of terms. Book Condition : Very Good; gift inscription on front… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Civil War: 150th Anniversary Pennsylvania Capitol Exhibition
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 2011
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- Paperback
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Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee, 2011. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 53 pp. richly illustrated. Issued in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, this beautifully illustrated booklet features county and state collections related to the Gettysburg Campaign (Harrisburg and York); the Home Front; and PA… Read more about this item Item Price
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Just Over the Line (Chester County and the Underground Railroad)
by Kashatus, William C.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 2002
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- Paperback
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- 9780929706177
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West Chester PA: Chester County Historical Society, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oversize softcover catalog issued to accompany 2002 exhibit at the Chester County Historical Society. 130 pp. w/ b&w photos and illustrations throughout. Contemporary Chester County Underground Railroad brochure inlaid. Organized around the "line" of slavery, the exhibit shows the people… Read more about this item Item Price
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