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79

Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds

Author
Adamson, Joy
Headline
Born Free, signed by author Joy Adamson
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Date Published
[1960]

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83

Glimpses of the East - N.Y.K. Official Guide. Eleventh Annual Issue, 1928-1929

Heading
(Asia)
Author
Kawata, T., editor
Headline
Shipper's Guide from Japan to the World, 1928
Publisher
T. Kawata
Date Published
1928

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92

The Letters of Gertrude Bell

Author
Bell, Gertrude
Headline
Woman traveler in the Middle East
Publisher
Boni & Liveright
Date Published
1927

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93

Land Und Leute. Reisebilder und Skizzen.

Author
Berghold, Alexander
Headline
A German's account of travels in Western U.S.
Publisher
[Privately printed]
Date Published
1891

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94

Told at the Explorers Club: True Tales of Modern Exploration

Author
Blossom, Frederick A., editor
Headline
Explorers Club Tales of Exploration
Publisher
Albert & Charles Boni, Inc.
Date Published
1931

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95

Apontamentos para a Historia da Revolução da Balaiada na provincia do Maranhão. Primera Parte, 1837-1839

Heading
(Brazil)
Author
Amaral, José Ribeiro do
Headline
Social revolt in Brazilian interior, 1837-39
Publisher
[Typogravura Teixeira]
Date Published
1898

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97

Around Cape Horn to Honolulu on the Bark "Amy Turner" 1880

Author
Briggs, L. Vernon
Headline
Cape Horn to Honolulu on the Amy Turner 1880
Publisher
Charles E. Lauriat Co.
Date Published
1926

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99

Bring 'Em Back Alive

Author
Buck, Frank with Edward Anthony
Headline
Bring 'em Back Alive with Frank Buck
Publisher
Garden City Publishing Company, Inc.
Date Published
[1930]

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111

Philo White's Narrative of a Cruize in the Pacific to South Americana and California on the U.S. Sloop-of-War Dale 1841-1843

Author
Camp, Charles, editor
Headline
Philo White's Cruize to California, 1841-43
Publisher
Fred A. Rosenstock, Old West Publishing Company
Date Published
[1965]

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112

The Unveiling of Lhasa

Author
Candler, Edmund
Headline
Candler accompanies Younghusband to Tibet
Publisher
Edward Arnold
Date Published
1905

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115

Lost Empire: The Life and Adventures of Nikolai Petrovich Rezanov

Author
Chevigny, Hector
Headline
Russian fur trader in Spanish California
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
1943

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120

Echoes from Peak and Plain; or, Tales of Life, War, Travel and Colorado Methodism.

Heading
(Colorado)
Author
Beardsley, Isaac H.
Headline
Tennessee & Colorado during & after Civil War
Publisher
Curts & Jennings; Eaton & Mains
Date Published
1898

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121

Christopher Columbus

Heading
(Columbus, Christopher)
Author
Bradford, Ernle
Headline
Illustrated biography of Columbus
Publisher
The Viking Press - A Studio Book
Date Published
[1973]

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122

Waaren Lexicon in Zwölf Sprachen der Hamburgischen Commerz-Deputation

Heading
(Commerce)
Author
Nemnich, Philipp Andreas
Headline
Encyclopedia of commerce goods in Hamburg 1797
Publisher
Nemnich
Date Published
1797

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124

"E.A." Abroad. A Summer in Europe

Author
Conner, Eliza Archard
Headline
Eliza Conner's 1882 European summer trip
Publisher
W.E. Dibble & Co.
Date Published
1883

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126

An American Woman's Adventures in Russia

Author
Corsini, Ray Pierre
Headline
American woman in Cold War Russia
Publisher
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Date Published
[1965]

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129

Land of Far Distance

Author
Craig, Black Bill
Headline
English gaucho in Paraguay & Brazil
Publisher
Farrar & Rinehart, Inc.
Date Published
1934

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134

Let Freedom Come: Africa in Modern History

Author
Davidson, Basil
Headline
Africa freed from colonialism
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Date Published
[1978]

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136

Ueber Die Gefahr Des Politischen Gleichgewichts Von Europa. Oder: Darstellung Der Ursachen, Die Dasselbe Seit Der Thronbesteigung Catharina II. Im Norden Veråndert Haben. Aus Dem Franzôsischen

Author
de Peyssonnel, Claude Charles
Headline
Political Balance Of Europe 1790
Date Published
1790

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137

Seas, Maps and Men: An Atlas-History of Man's Exploration of the Deep

Author
Deacon, G.E.R., editor
Headline
Atlas-history of ocean exploration
Publisher
Crescent Press
Date Published
[1962]

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138

The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria

Author
Dennis, George
Headline
George Dennis in the cemeteries of Etruria
Publisher
John Murray
Date Published
1883

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139

A Voyage round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America

Author
Dixon, George.
Headline
Facsimile of Dixon's Voyage to North-West Coast
Publisher
N. Israel & De Capo Press
Date Published
[1968]

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141

The World Encompassed

Author
Drake, Francis
Headline
Sir Francis Drake circles the globe
Publisher
Readex Microprint
Date Published
[1966]

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142

The English Abroad. Sketched by an Australian Cousin.

Author
[Duffy, Susan Gavan]
Headline
Australian's views of English expats, 1894
Publisher
T. Fisher Unwin
Date Published
1894

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143

Going Down from Jerusalem: The Narrative of a Sentimental Traveller

Author
Duncan, Norman
Headline
Travels in Palestine, 1909
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1909

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145

The Temple of Deir el Bahari, Part I.

Heading
(Egyptian Archeology)
Author
Naville, Edouard
Headline
Archeology Volume on Temple of Female Pharaoh
Publisher
Offices of the Egyptian Exploration Fund
Date Published
[1895]

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146

Garden Islands of the Great East: Collecting Seeds from the Philippines and Netherlands India in the Junk "Chêng Ho"

Author
Fairchild, David
Headline
Gathering exotic seeds in the Pacific, 1940
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Date Published
1943

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149

Precis de la Geographie Universelle ou Description de Toutes Les Parties du Monde. Sur un Plan Nouveau, d'apres les grandes divisions Nautrelles du Globe

Heading
(Geography)
Headline
Vol 6 of 6 of French Geography work
Publisher
Au Bureau des Publications Illustrees
Date Published
1843

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155

African Calliope: A Journey to the Sudan

Author
Hoagland, Edward
Headline
Travels in the Sudan in the 1970s
Publisher
Random House
Date Published
[1979]

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160

The Fatal Shore: [The epic of Australia's founding]

Author
Hughes, Robert
Headline
Account of the founding of Australia
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published
1987

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162

A Descriptive Sketch of the Spirit Lake Region (Northwest Iowa.)

Heading
(Iowa)
Author
Holmes and Sweetland
Headline
Travel guide to Iowa w/ Railroad map at rear
Publisher
J.M.W. Jones Stationary and Printing Co.
Date Published
1884

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165

Voyage Round the World in the Years 1803, 1804, 1805, & 1806...On Board the Ships Nadesha and Neva

Author
Krusenstern, Ivan Fedorovich
Headline
Krusenstern's Voyage Round the World
Publisher
N. Israel & De Capo Press
Date Published
[1968]

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166

Bold Voyages and Great Explorers

Author
Landström, Björn
Headline
The quest for India by sea
Publisher
Doubleday and Company
Date Published
[1964]

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167

The Ship: An Illustrated History

Author
Landström, Björn
Headline
Illustrated history of the ship
Publisher
Doubleday & Company
Date Published
[1961]

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168

Mornings in Mexico

Author
Lawrence, D. H.
Headline
First Edition of D. H. Lawrence's Mexico travel essays
Publisher
Martin Secker
Date Published
1927

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169

Revolt in the Desert

Author
Lawrence, T.E.
Headline
Abridged version of T.E. Lawrence's 7 Pillars of Wisdom
Publisher
George H. Doran Company
Date Published
1927

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170

The Making of Mankind

Author
Leakey, Richard E.
Headline
Leakey studies the origin & development of mankind
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Date Published
[1981]

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171

Passage Through the Garden: Lewis and Clark and the Image of the American Northwest

Heading
(Lewis & Clark Expedition)
Author
Allen, John Logan
Headline
Lewis & Clark, Image of the American Northwest
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Date Published
1975

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172

Only One Man Died: The Medical Aspects of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Heading
(Lewis & Clark Expedition)
Author
Chuinard, Eldon G.
Headline
Medical Aspects of Lewis & Clark Expedition
Publisher
Arthur H. Clark Company
Date Published
1979

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173

The Men of the Lewis and Clark Expedition: A biographical roster of the fifty-one members and a composite diary of their activities from all the known sources

Heading
(Lewis & Clark Expedition)
Author
Clarke, Charles G.
Headline
Men of Lewis and Clark Expedition, inscribed
Publisher
Arthur H. Clark Company
Date Published
1970

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175

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa; Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years Residence in the Interior of Afica, and a Journey from the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast; Thence across the Continent, Down the River Zambesi, to the Eastern Ocean

Author
Livingstone, David
Headline
Livingstone's Missionary Travels, 1857
Publisher
John Murray
Date Published
1857

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177

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

Heading
(Magellan, Ferdinand)
Author
Bergreen, Laurence
Headline
Magellan circles the globe
Publisher
William Morrow
Date Published
[2003]

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180

The Life of Sir Martin Frobisher

Author
McFee, William
Headline
Martin Frobisher searches for Northwest Passage
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1928

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188

A Sketch of the Organization, Objects and Membership of the Old Settlers' Association of Minnesota; Together with an Account of its Excursion to the Red River of the North, October 25 & 26, 1871.

Heading
(Minnesota)
Headline
Old Settlers' Association of Minnesota, 1872
Publisher
Ramaley, Chaney & Co., Printers
Date Published
1872

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189

"Old Bruin" - Commodore Matthew C. Perry, 1794-1858: The American naval officer who helped found Liberia... and Conducted the Naval Expedition which opened Japan

Author
Morison, Samuel Eliot
Headline
Morison's biography of Matthew C. Perry
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Date Published
[1967]

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202

Drake: An English Epic. Books I-XII

Author
Noyes, Alfred
Headline
Life of Sir Francis Drake in verse
Publisher
Frederick A. Stokes Company
Date Published
[1909]

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205

Elgin's Mission to China and Japan

Author
Oliphant, Laurence
Headline
Oliphant's account of Lord Elgin's mission to China & Japan
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Date Published
1970

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215

The Sun Worshipers of Asia

Author
Poston, Charles D.
Headline
Study of Parsis and Zoroastrianism, 1877
Publisher
A. Roman & Co., Publishers
Date Published
1877

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232

Altai-Himalaya: A Travel Diary

Author
Roerich, Nicholas
Headline
Travels through the Himalayas
Publisher
Frederick A. Stokes Company
Date Published
1929

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234

A Winter in Central America and Mexico

Author
Sanborn, Helen Josephine
Headline
Travels in Guatemala, Panama and Mexico, 1886
Publisher
Lee and Shepard; Charles T. Dillingham
Date Published
1886

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235

The Story of an African Farm: A Novel

Author
Schreiner, Olive
Headline
Schreiner's ground-breaking South African novel
Publisher
Hutchison & Co.
Date Published
1893

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237

San Juan Islands: The Cronstadt of the Pacific

Author
Shiels, Archie W.
Headline
San Juan Islands, inscribed, 1938
Publisher
Empire Printing Co.
Date Published
1938

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238

Le Monde Américain. Souvenirs de Mes Voyages Aux États-Unis

Author
Simonin, Louis
Headline
French voyages to the United States, 1876
Publisher
Librairie Hachette
Date Published
1876

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239

Blacks in Antiquity: Ethiopians in the Greco-Roman Experience

Author
Snowden, Frank M., Jr.
Headline
Africans in ancient Greece & Rome
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Date Published
1970

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244

Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile

Author
Speke, John Hanning
Headline
Speke searches for the source of the Nile
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Date Published
[1969]

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250

A True and Impartial Journal of a Voyage to the South-Seas, and Round the Globe, in His Majesty's Ship the Centurion, under the Command of Commodore George Anson

Author
Thomas, Pascoe
Headline
Pascoe Thomas circles globe with Lord Anson
Publisher
N. Israel & De Capo Press
Date Published
[1971

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251

Man in Africa

Author
Turnbull, Colin M.
Headline
Colin Turnbull on the peoples of Africa
Publisher
Anchor Press / Doubleday
Date Published
1976

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253

Surveyor of the Sea: The Life and Voyages of Captain George Vancouver

Heading
(Vancouver, George)
Author
Anderson, Bern
Headline
Biography of George Vancouver
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Date Published
[1960]

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255

Highway of the Sun

Author
von Hagen, Victor W.
Headline
Exploring the Inca Highway in Peru
Publisher
Duell, Sloan and Pearce / Little, Brown & Co.
Date Published
[1955]

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256

An Account of a Voyage to the North West Coast of America in 1785 and 1786

Author
Walker, Alexander
Headline
Fur trader on North West Coast, 1785-6
Publisher
Douglas & McIntyre
Date Published
1982

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257

The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise. A Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature

Author
Wallace, Alfred Russel
Headline
Wallace's Malay Archipelago
Publisher
Macmillan and Co., Limited
Date Published
1922

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258

The Great Reconnaissance: Soldiers, artists, and scientists on the frontier, 1848-1861

Author
Wallace, Edward S.
Headline
Reconnoitering the U.S. West 1848-1861
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Date Published
[1955]

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261

Dampier: Explorer and Buccaneer

Author
Wilkinson, Clennell
Headline
English buccaneer torments Spanish traders
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Date Published
1929

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262

The White King of La Gonave

Author
Wirkus, Faustin & Taney Dudley
Headline
U.S. Marine crowned king of Haitian Voodoo island
Publisher
Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.
Date Published
1931

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263

Journey to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1839

Author
Wislizenus, F. Adolph
Headline
Journey to the Rocky Mountains in 1839 1/500
Publisher
Missouri Historical Society
Date Published
1912

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264

Ma Vie Nomade aux Montagnes Rocheuses.

Author
Woelmont, Arnold de
Headline
French account of life in the Rockies, 1878
Publisher
Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie.
Date Published
1878

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265

Pictures and Portraits of Foreign Travel.

Author
Wolf, Annie S.
Headline
European travel narrative in 126 letters
Publisher
E. Claxton & Company
Date Published
1881

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269

Bloody Years: A Decade of Plot and Counter-Plot by the Golden Horn

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Bloody Years signed by Francis Yeats-Brown
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
1932

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270

Caught by the Turks

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Francis Yeats-Brown's first book
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Date Published
[1920]

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271

Golden Horn

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
The Bengal Lancer reprises his Turkish capture memoir
Publisher
Victor Gollancz Ltd
Date Published
1932

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272

Indian Pageant

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Overview of Indian history by the Bengal Lancer
Publisher
Eyre and Spottiswoode
Date Published
1942

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273

Lancer at Large

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
The Bengal Lancer revisits India
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
1937

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274

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Lives of a Bengal Lancer in dust jacket
Publisher
The Viking Press
Date Published
1930

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275

Martial India: [The Story of Two Million Volunteers]

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Indian volunteers in WWII by the Bengal Lancer
Publisher
Eyre and Spottiswoode
Date Published
1945

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276

Pageant of India

Author
Yeats-Brown, Francis
Headline
Overview of Indian history by the Bengal Lancer
Publisher
Macrae-Smith-Company
Date Published
1942

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292

Ginza district shopping map

Heading
(Japan)
Headline
Ginza shopping district map ca. 1964
Publisher
Ginza Matsuya Department Store
Date Published
[ca. 1964]

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299

London from the Thames

Author
Parrott, William
Headline
Hand-colored facs. London from the Thames
Publisher
Newton K. Gregg
Date Published
[1973]

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467

Two watercolor paintings of Iranian men with beards and turbans

Author
Sarkissian, Arthur
Headline
Watercolors by Iranian artist Sarkissian
Publisher
Studio Hayrapetian
Date Published
1955 & 1959

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