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  1. Almack (T.F) A VILLAGE HERITAGE The Story of Blandford St. Mary. With 11 plates, 3 folding plans, and a folding pedigree, vii + 83pp, few short tears to dustwrapper. Friary Press, Dorchester: (1961) £6.00




  2. Ashley (Harry and Hugh) THE DORSET VILLAGE BOOK. Illusts, map, 224pp, original pictorial card covers New expanded edition, Countryside Books, Newbury: 2000. £4.00




  3. Ashley (Harry) EXPLORE DORSET Its Coast, Countryside and Heritage. With photographs by David Golumb. Illusts, 104pp, original printed card covers. Second edition, Countryside Books, Newbury: 1988. £4.00




  4. Bankes (Viola) A DORSET HERITAGE The Story of Kingston Lacy. With 8 plates, 200pp, few small nicks to dustwrapper, spine of slightly rubbed dustwrapper. London: The Richards Press, 1953. £6.00




  5. Barnes (William) A GLOSSARY OF THE DORSET DIALECT with a Grammar. vii + (i) + 124 + (1)pp, 103pp, 12mo, original card covers, light stain to rear cover. First published 1886. Second Edition. Toucan Press, Guernsey: 1970. £15.00




  6. Battrick (Jack), Lawson (Gail) BROWNSEA ISLANDER Maps, illusts, 175pp, roy 8vo, dustwrapper, stamp to title-page. Poole Historical Trust. 1978. £6.00




  7. Beamish (Derek), Bennett (Harold) and Hillier (John) POOLE AND WORLD WAR II. Volume One. Maps, illusts, 239pp, roy 8vo, ex-ref. lib. with label to front pastedown and stamp to title-page, dustwrapper. Poole Historical Trust. 1980. £5.00




  8. Benfield (Eric) THE TOWN OF MAIDEN CASTLE. Illusts, 70pp, endpapers partly faded, dustwrapper. First edition, Robert Hale, London: 1947. £8.00




  9. Benfield (Eric) THE TOWN OF MAIDEN CASTLE. Illusts, 70pp, original cloth, lacks dustwrapper. Robert Hale, London: 1947. £4.00




  10. Beningfield (Gordon), Zeman (Anthea) HARDY COUNTRY. Coloured and black and white illusts, 141pp, oblong folio, couple of tears to dustwrapper. Allen Lane, London: 1983. £10.00




  11. Bettey (J.H) THE ISLAND AND ROYAL MANOR OF PORTLAND Some aspects of its History with particular reference to the period 1750 - 1851. With 16 plates, map pastedowns, 155pp, original cloth, neat private ownership label to front pastedwon, dustwrapper. The Court Leet of the Island and Manor of Portland, 1970. £9.00




  12. Bournemouth Natural Science Society BOURNEMOUTH NATURAL SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS Jubilee Souvenir (1903-1953) Four illusts, 32pp, original card covers. Published by the Society, Bournemouth: 1953. £4.00




  13. Bournemouth Natural Science Society BOURNEMOUTH NATURAL SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS Volume 47. Session 1956-57. 48pp, original paper wraps, staples rusty. Published by the Society, Bournemouth: 1958. £4.00




  14. Bournemouth Natural Science Society BOURNEMOUTH NATURAL SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS Volume 48. Session 1957-58. 48pp, original paper wraps. Published by the Society, Bournemouth: 1958. £4.00




  15. Bournemouth Natural Science Society BOURNEMOUTH NATURAL SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS Volume 49. Session 1958-59. Double-page illust, 47pp, original paper wraps, name and address on top wrap. Published by the Society, Bournemouth: 1959. £4.00




  16. Bournemouth Natural Science Society BOURNEMOUTH NATURAL SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS Volume 52. Session 1961-62. Double page illust, 47pp, original paper wraps. Published by the Society, Bournemouth: 1959. £4.00




  17. Bournemouth Natural Science Society BOURNEMOUTH NATURAL SCIENCE PROCEEDINGS Volume 54. Session 1963-64. 44pp, original paper wraps. Published by the Society, Bournemouth: 1965. £4.00




  18. Burnett (David) A DORSET CAMERA 1914-1945. With 135 illusts, 4to, spine faded to dustwrapper, private ownership label to front endpapers. First edition, The Dovecote Press, Wimborne: 1975. £6.00




  19. Camden (William), translated by Edmund Gibson DORSET. Extracted from Camden's Britannia. Lacks map, text pages numbered 43-54 complete, folio, disbound. London: R. Ware.... 1753. £12.00




  20. Charities THE CHARITIES IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET. Selected from the Voluminous Reports of the Commissioners for Inquiring concerning Charities in England and Wales, which began the 58th Year of the Reign of Geo. III. and ended the 7th of Will. IV. Folio, 110pp + 5 - 182pp, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, leather label on spine, covers lightly rubbed, small strips torn from calf on corners, inner hinges partly cracked though sound, some spotting mainly to front and rear. London: Sold by James Newman. 1840. £30.00
    * Not in Mayo's Bibliotheca Dorsetiensis. Consists of 'Report of the Commissioners.... ' and 'Further Report.... ' Originally issued as blue books, this is a re-issue with a new title-page. With the engraved armorial bookplate of Sir Edward B. Baker.




  21. Ching (Mark) and Currie (Ian) THE DORSET WEATHER BOOK. A Century of Storms, Floods and Freezes. Illusts, 100pp, original pictorial card covers, corners of top cover slightly curled. First Edition, Frosted Earth, Coulsdon: 1997. £6.00




  22. Collins (Vere H) TALKS WITH THOMAS HARDY AT MAX GATE 1920-1922. xvipp, 85pp, 12mo, original card covers. Toucan Press, Guernsey: 1971. £6.00




  23. Cooper (Lettice Ashley) TWO 17th CENTURY DORSET INVENTORIES. Frontis, 24pp, small folio, original printed wraps. Publication No 5 of The Dorset Record Society, Dorchester: 1974. £6.00




  24. County Associations DORSET COUNTY HANDBOOK (Formerly published as "Come to Dorset") Double-page map, plans, illusts, adverts, 88pp, original card covers, with 2 private ownership labels to title-page. 10th edition, The County Associations, London: c.1952. £6.00




  25. Cox (A.C) INDEX TO THE DORSET COUNTY RECORDS. 112pp, original printed card covers, covers partly faded. Longmans (Dorchester) Ltd., May 1938. £4.00




  26. Cox (G. Stevens) THE THOMAS HARDY YEAR BOOK. No. 32. The Adams Sale Illusts, 86pp, original pictorial card covers. Toucan Press, Guernsey: 2002. £5.00
    * 'Sale included the greatest collection of Thomas Hardy works remaining in private hands'




  27. Cox (Rev. Thomas) DORSETSHIRE. Extracted from Magna Britannia. Lacks the map, pages numbered 548-604, lacks the leaf of distance table as usual, disbound, occasional light foxing. London: E. and R. Nutt, c.1720. £30.00
    * Includes sections on:- the various Boroughs; Natural History; Ecclesiastical History, etc.




  28. Croxford (Bob) FROM DORSET WITH LOVE. An evocative view. Coloured photographic plates, 96pp, oblong 8vo, pictorial laminated boards. Atmosphere, Helston: 1996. £6.00




  29. Cunnington (Edward) ON A HOARD OF BRONZE, IRON AND OTHER OBJECTS FOUND IN BELBURY CAMP, DORSET. With plate, 2 illusts in text, 6pp, 4to, original plain wraps, splash mark ro rear wrap. Reprinted from Archaeologia, 1895. £8.00




  30. Davies (G.M) THE DORSET COAST. A Geological Guide. With 14 photographs, and 33 figures. vii + 128pp, slightly torn dustwrapper. Second edition, Adam and Charles Black, London: 1964. £7.00




  31. Davies (G.M) THE DORSET COAST. A Geological Guide. Illusts, 126 + 16 pages of publishers adverts, original cloth, lacks dustwrapper. First edition, Thomas Murray, London: 1935. £9.00




  32. Dewar (H.S.L), editor THE THOMAS RACKETT PAPERS 17th - 19th Centuries. With 7 illusts, 97pp, folio, paper wraps, label on top wrap. Publication No 3 of the Dorset Record Society. Dorchester: 1965. £10.00




  33. Dorchester Borough Council DORCHESTER. Dorset. Official Guide. Folding plan, illusts, adverts, maps, 107pp, 12mo, original pictorial wraps. The Friary Press, Dorchester: c.1962. £4.00




  34. Dorchester Borough Council DORCHESTER Dorset. Official Guide. Illusts, adverts, folding map, 111pp, sm 8vo, original pictorial card covers. The Friary Press, Dorchester: c.1970. £4.00




  35. Dorset Charities ABSTRACT OF THE RETURNS OF CHARITABLE DONATIONS for the Benefit of Poor Persons, Made by the Ministers and Churchwardens of the Several Parishes and Townships in England and Wales. 1786 - 1788. The Dorset section, folio, loose and unbound, 36pp. Ruled in columns:- Name of Hundred, Names of the Persons who Gave the Charity, When Given, Whether by Will or Deed, Description of the Charity, and for what Purpose given, Whether in Land or Money, In Whom Now Vested, Gross Amount, Annual Produce of the Money, Clear Annual Produce of that given in Land, and Observations. 1816. £15.00
    * Not in Mayo's Bibliotheca Dorsetiensis.




  36. Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, edited by C.W.H. Dicker PROCEEDINGS OF THE DORSET NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD CLUB. Volume 32. With illusts, lxxvi + 251pp, original cloth, occasional light foxing. Dorchester: Dorset County Chronicle. 1911. £8.00
    * Includes articles:- Saxon Saints at Wimborne; Dorchester Gallows; Sir George Somers; Memorial Brasses of Dorset; Calendar of Dorset Deeds, etc.




  37. Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, edited by Henry Symonds PROCEEDINGS OF THE DORSET NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD CLUB. Volume 34. With illusts, lxxxii + 239pp, original cloth, small snag to top outer hinge. Dorchester: Dorset County Chronicle. 1913. £8.00
    * Includes articles:- Bloxworth Church; Earthworks of Cranbourne Chase; Maumbury Rings; Memorial Brasses of Dorset; British Arachnida; Lepidoptera of Isle of Purbeck, etc.




  38. Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, edited by J.M.J. Fletcher PROCEEDINGS OF THE DORSET NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUARIAN FIELD CLUB. From May, 1920 to May, 1921. Volume 42. With 2 plates, folding table, lxii + 114pp, original cloth, covers lightly damp marked, and slightly warped. F.G. Longman, Dorchester: 1922. £8.00
    * Includes articles:- Insects and Plants at Portland; Church Screens of Dorset; Travels of Peter Mundy in Dorset; Founding of Dorchester, Massachusetts and the Rev. John White, etc.




  39. Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, edited by J.M.J. Fletcher PROCEEDINGS OF THE DORSET NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD CLUB. From June to December 1928. Volume 50. With illusts, cii + 317pp, original cloth. Dorchester: F.G. Longman. 1929. £8.00
    * Includes articles:- Disc Barrows of Dorset; Ancient Mural Paintings in Dorset churches; Dorset Deeds, etc.




  40. Douch (Robert) A HANDBOOK OF LOCAL HISTORY: DORSET. 139pp, original card covers, partly faded and spotty, ink not to rear cover. University of Bristol: 1952. £4.00




  41. Draper (Jo) A DORCHESTER CAMERA. With 211 illusts, 4to, dustwrapper, neat private ownership label to front endpaper. The Dovecote Press, Wimborne: 1984 £8.00
    * Signed by the author on the title-page.




  42. Drew (Lt.Col C.D) and Collingwood Selby (K.C) THE EXCAVATIONS AT COLLITON PARK, DORCHESTER, 1937-38. First Interim Report. Plates, 2 folding plans, 14pp, original printed wrappers partly faded. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1938. £6.00




  43. Dugdale (Giles) WILLIAM BARNES OF DORSET. With 9 plates, xii + 306pp, original cloth, slightly rubbed, lettering feint on spine, news cutting concerning the death of the author pasted to front endpaper, inscription on front endpaper. First edition, Cassell & Company Ltd. 1953. £10.00




  44. Farr (Grahame) WRECK AND RESCUE ON THE COAST OF DORSET. The Story of the Dorset Lifeboats. Illusts, 136pp, few light spots to rear of dustwrapper. D. Bradford Barton, Truro: 1971. £10.00




  45. Fulford (R. Medley) NOTES OF A FOUR DAY TOUR AMONG THE DORSET CHURCHES. With 4 plates, pages numbered 181-188, complete, 4to, disbound. Extracted from the Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society Transactions, 1867. £6.00




  46. Good (Ronald) and Robinson (K.L) A GEOGRAPHICAL HANDBOOK OF THE DORSET FLORA. Including a Chapter on The Soils of Dorset With frontispiece and 42 maps, 255pp, 4to, original cloth, partly faded, ex-ref.lib. with label to front pastedown, and to title-page, number to spine. Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, Dorchester: (1948) £10.00




  47. [Grundy (G.B)] DORSET CHARTERS. Pages numbered 110-130, original printed wrappers partly faded. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1934. £4.00
    * Covers:- Cann, Chalbury, and Cheselborne.




  48. Guttridge (Roger) THE VILLAGES OF DORSET. Photographs by Roger Holman and Lane (Roger) Numerous coloured plates, map endpapers, 134 + (2)pp, oblong 8vo, dustwrapper. Ensign Publications, Southampton: 1993. £6.00




  49. Hawkins (Tim) DORSET Photographers' Britain. Map, illusts, ix + 142pp, original pictorial card covers, private ownership label to verso of top cover. Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1991. £5.00




  50. Haysom (David) and Parker (Julien) THE LAST DAYS OF STEAM IN DORSET AND BOURNEMOUTH. Numerous illusts, vi + 144pp, dustwrapper, bookplate to verso of front endpaper. Alan Sutton, Stroud: 1993. £6.00




  51. Hodges (Michael A) PREPARED FOR BATTLE. Some details of forts and fights in and near Christchurch over the last three millenia. Maps, diagrams, 78pp, original pictorial card covers. Revised, Christchurch Printing Co. Ltd., 1982. £8.00




  52. Hyland (Paul) PURBECK The Ingrained Island. With photographs by Bob Groves. 240pp, dustwrapper. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1978. £14.00




  53. March (Rosemary March) SHERBORNE CASTLE. Coloured and black and white illusts, 48pp, original pictorial card covers. Sherborne Castle Estates, 1979. £4.00




  54. McQueen (Ian) BOURNEMOUTH ST. PETER'S Illusts, 290pp, short tear to dustwrapper. Dorset Publishing Company, Sherborne: 1971. £4.00




  55. Mee (A), editor DORSET. Thomas Hardy's Country. With 218 Places and 149 Pictures Plates, 335pp, dustwrapper rubbed and torn with portions missing, early name and private ownership label to front endpapers. First edition, Hodder and Stoughton, London: 1939. £6.00






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  56. Miles (William Augustus) A DESCRIPTION OF THE DEVEREL BARROW, Opened A.D. 1825. Also a Minute Account of the KIMMERIDGE COAL MONEY, A Most Mysterious and Nondescript Article. With two engraved and one printed title, and 8 engraved plates, viii + (3)-53pp, in the original paper boards, boards rubbed, affecting lettering on top board, portions missing from spine, water stain to top portion of top margin of frontis, endpapers spotty, otherwise clean. Cockers, Printers, Frome: 1826. £40.00 --- See sample text




  57. Mills (A.D) THE PLACE-NAMES OF DORSET. Part 2. The Hundreds of Cogdean, Loosebarrow, Rushmore, Combe Ditch, Pimberne Badbury, Cranborne, Wimborne St Giles, Knowlton, Monkton Up Wimborne. With 2 maps, xxxvii + 298pp, original cloth, dustwrapper. English Place Name Society, Nottingham: 1980. £15.00




  58. Monk (Murial) INDEXES OF THE 1851 CENSUS DORSET. Volume 6 Bridport & Neighbouring Parishes. 183pp, recent unlettered cloth, with the original card covers bound in, ex-ref.lib stamp to first leaf. Somerset and Dorset Family History Society, 1988. £8.00




  59. Morshead (Sir Owen) DORSET CHURCHES. Illusts, 64pp, original pictorial card covers, short crease to lower corner of top cover Dorset Historic Churches Trust, 1975. £4.00




  60. Peters (John), Colling (David and Ridley (Michael) BOURNEMOUTH THEN AND NOW. Numerous illusts, 224pp, dustwrapper. First edition, Blandford Press, Pool: 1978. £6.00




  61. Pevsner (Nikolaus) and Newman (John) DORSET (Buildings of England Series) Photographic Illusts, double-page map, 554 + 2 pages of publisher's adverts, dustwrapper. Reprinted Penguin Books, Harmondsworth: 1993. £15.00




  62. Phillips (John) ON A FOSSIL FRUIT FOUND IN THE UPPER PART OF THE WEALDEN DEPOSITS IN SWANAGE BAY, Isle of Purbeck. Frontis, title and 3pp, disbound, frontis loose, stamp to verso of frontis. Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, 1859. £8.00




  63. Pinion (F.B), editor BUDMOUTH ESSAYS ON THOMAS HARDY. Papers printed at the 1973 Summer School. 228pp, original printed card covers. The Thomas Hardy Society, Dorchester: 1976. £5.00




  64. Purdy (Richard Little) THOMAS HARDY A Bibliographical Study. With 7 plates, iv + 388pp, spotty dustwrapper which has a short strip torn from the top, and a split where folded, page edges spotty. First edition, Oxford University Press, 1954. £10.00




  65. Raymond (Stuart) DORSET A Genealogical Bibliography. v + 113pp, original printed card covers, ex-lib, with stamps to title-page, and signs where label removed, small area rubbed on top cover. Federation of Family History Societies, Birmingham: 1991. £4.00




  66. Robertson (G.M) MORE DORSET WALKS (With a Car) 31pp, 12mo, original card covers. The Abbey Press, Sherborne: 1965. £4.00




  67. Rylands (John Paul), editor THE VISITATION OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET, TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1623, By Henry St. George and Sampson Lennard, Marshalls and Deputies to William Camden. With 9 plates, vi + (i) + 115pp, roy 8vo, original cloth, spine faded, and slightly rubbed, shaken, stitching pulled. With the armorial bookplate of Herbert Hanbury Smith Carington, and one other bookplate. London: Harleian Society. 1885. £32.00




  68. Saunders (Samuel) THE DEATH OF MINISTERS IMPROVED. A SERMON PREACHED AT WEYMOUTH, November 6, 1819, on the Lamented Death of The Rev. Thomas Flint, Pastor of the Baptist Church in that Town. Including a Brief Memoir of His Life and Character. 59pp, 12mo, lacks wraps. Bath: Printed and Sold by T.Smith, (1820) £20.00




  69. Smith (H.O) H.O. PIONEER AND APOSTLE OF PHOTOTYPESETTING. The memoirs of H.O. Smith. Illusts, 99pp, original cloth, stamp to verso of title-page, presentation inscription from the author on the title-page. The Dorset Press, Dorchester: 1998. £10.00
    * Smith was born and went to school in Dorchester.




  70. Society of Dorset Men THE DORSET YEAR BOOK. 1930. Numerous illusts, 287 +(3) pages of adverts, original printed wraps slightly worn, fore-edge margins of first couple of leaves waterstained. Society of Dorset Men in London, London: 1930. £6.00
    * Includes articles:- Sir James Thornhill; Thomas Hardy; Dorset Regiments, etc.




  71. Stukeley (Rev. William) OF THE ROMAN AMPHITHEATER AT DORCHESTER. Large folding plan, viii + 16pp, folio, original wraps, recent cloth spine. Two Hundred Copies Printed in Facsimile. Originally published 1723. Reprinted 1925. £18.00




  72. Swindall (A.T) and Vizard (G.L), and others STRUCTURE PLAN FOR SOUTH EAST DORSET. Consultative Document. Maps, plans, diagrams, 301 + 16pp, lacks 'Key Diagram' from pocket at rear, small folio, original cloth backed card covers. Dorset County Council, April, 1977. £8.00




  73. Thomas (Jo) STONE QUARRYING. Discover Dorset. Maps, illusts. 79pp, original pictorial card covers. The Dovecote Press, Wimborne: 1998. £4.00




  74. Trades' Directory, Ltd, publisher SOUTH-WESTERN COUNTIES OF ENGLAND TRADES' DIRECTORY 1958 - 59. The DORSET SECTION only. 28pp, recent cloth, ex-ref. lib. with label to front pastedown and stamp to title-page. Trades Directories Limited, Manchester: 1959. £5.00




  75. Tribe (Tom) and Whatmoor (Philip) DORSET CLOCKS AND CLOCKMAKERS. Map endpapers, 38 plates, 234pp, dustwrapper. Oswestry: Tanat Books, 1981. £18.00




  76. Underhill (Marjory) DORSET HODMADODS (Scarecrows) 10 woodcut illusts, 24pp, including original pictorial wraps, sm 8vo, staples rusty, and wraps loose. Carey Studios, Wareham: (1950) £4.00




  77. Victoria County History, edited by R.B.Pugh VICTORIA HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET. Volume 3. With Index to Volume 2. With a frontis and double-page map, 189pp, small folio, slightly spotty dustwrapper, few small marks to endpapers. Oxford University Press, 1968. £26.00
    * Mainly concerned with the Dorset Domesday and Geld Rolls.




  78. Ward Lock A GUIDE TO BOURNEMOUTH Poole and District with Descriptions of the Principal Motor and Steamer Excursions. With 8 maps and plans, 176pp adverts, original cloth, spine faded, short tear to one map. Eighteenth Edition, Ward, Lock & Co., c.195-. £6.00




  79. Ward Lock A PICTORIAL AND DESCRIPTIVE GUIDE TO WEYMOUTH, Portland, Dorchester, Lulworth, Swanage, Sherborne, Etc. With plans of Weymouth, Swanage and Studland and Two District Maps, adverts, xx + 80 + 64 + (4)pp index + 48pp adverts, original cloth, spine faded. Tenth Edition - Revised, Ward, Lock & Co., c.194-. £6.00




  80. Warren (Frank), edited by Antony Bird HONOUR SATISFIED A Dorset Rifleman at War 1916-1918 2nd Lieutenant Frank Warren. 109pp, dustwrapper, stamp to front endpaper. The Crowood Press, Swindon: 1996. £8.00




  81. Weinstock (Maureen), editor WEYMOUTH AND MELCOMBE REGIS Minute Book 1625-1660. Dorset Record Society. Publication No 1. 108pp, stapled, original paper wraps, label on top wrap, lacks cloth spine. Publication No 1 of the Dorset Record Society, Dorchester: 1964. £8.00




  82. Weymouth and Melcombe Regis REPORT ON THE CORPORATION OF WEYMOUTH AND MELCOMBE REGIS, (Dorsetshire.) Title and pages numbered 1382-1395, complete, extracted from a larger work, folio, disbound. House of Commons, London: 1835. £15.00
    * Sections of the Report cover:- History; Courts; Corporate Body; Police; Revenue, etc.




  83. Weymouth Corporation WEYMOUTH The English Naples. Folding frontis, illusts, 48pp, adverts. original bevelled cloth boards. Hodd and Co., Middlesborough: c.1904. £25.00 --- See sample text




  84. White (Howard) STONE AND SALVATION. The Comprehensive Centennial Story of Portland's Salvation Army. 151pp, original pictorial card covers, few small spots to top covers, small area rubbed to rear cover. c.1984. £8.00
    * Includes a list of officers stationed at Portland from 1885.




  85. Widen (Bertil) STUDIES ON THE DORSET DIALECT. Maps, 179pp, pages partly unopened, original printed wraps, top wrap slightly spotty. Williams and Norgate, London: 1949. £12.00


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