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Central Hobbies has one of greater Vancouver's largest selection of railroad books, with an emphasis on local
subjects.
If there is a book you are interested in and do not see it listed here please give us a phone call or send us an E-
Mail. Please note that all prices are in Canadian Dollars.
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| Alaska Railroad in color Vol 1. Decades of Transition |
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Kevin J. Holland |
Morning Sun |
$ 81.59 |
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| Algoma Central in Color |
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Stephen M. Timko - NEW - |
Morning Sun |
$ 81.59 |
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Colour pictures of the Algoma Central |
| Amtrak Power in Color - Vol 3 |
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Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 66.69 |
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| Anthracite Railroads & Mining in Color Colume 2 |
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Chuck Yungkurth |
Morning Sun |
$ 62.99 |
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An all-color look at the intimate relationship between the anthracite coal
industry and the D&H, EL, R&N and other area roads. |
| Atlantic Coast Line Color Guide |
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Paul Faulk |
Morning Sun |
$ 68.69 |
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To freight and passenger equipment |
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| Baldwin Diesels in Color - 2 |
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Jim Boyd |
Morning Sun |
$ 66.59 |
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Baldwin Diesel Production Roster in color |
| Baldwin Diesels in Color - 3 |
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Jim Boyd |
Morning Sun |
$ 66.59 |
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Baldwin Diesel Locomotive Owners Q to Z plus straglers. |
| Bicentennials in Color. Vol 1:A-4 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.99 |
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America's railroads celebrate the Nation's 200th Birthday with Red, White, and
Blue. |
| Boston & Maine Trackside with Arthur E. Mitchel |
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Carl R. Byron |
Morning Sun |
$ 79.98 |
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Burlington Northern Power in Color Vol. 3: Locomotives 6260-
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 77.99 |
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| Canadian Pacific Caboose Color Guide 1877-2017 |
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Manny Jacob |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.95 |
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Starting in 1877 with contractor caboose CP #1, various lengths and shapes of
pre-1948 wood cabooses are featured along with every type of steel caboose produced from 1948 to the end of CP
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Canadian Pacific Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment
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John Riddell |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.99 |
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A Color Guide to Canadian Pacific Freight and Passenger Equipment |
| Canadian Pacific Facilities In Color Volume 1 |
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Kevin Holland |
Morning Sun |
$ 62.99 |
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| Canadian Pacific Facilities in Color Volume 3 |
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Kevin J. Holland |
Morning Sun |
$ 81.59 |
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| Canadian Pacific in Color Volume 2: Western Lines |
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Bill Linley |
Morning Sun |
$ 62.49 |
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CPR operations 1948 to 1968 - Fort William West |
| Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in Color: Volume 1 |
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Jeremy F. Plant & W.G. McClure III |
Morning Sun |
$ 95.95 |
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The first volume on the C&O |
| Chicago, Burlington & Quincy in Color - Volume 4 |
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Michael J. Spoor |
Morning Sun |
$ 95.95 |
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The Fourth volume of a color pictorial on the CB&Q. |
| Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railway in Color |
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Geoffrey H. Doughty |
Morning Sun |
$ 71.98 |
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Vol 1 - Street cars and Electroburgers |
| Chicagoland Electrified Railroads |
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Kenneth C. Springirth |
Morning Sun |
$ 70.99 |
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| Conrail Color Guide to Freight Equipment: Vol 1 |
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Larry De Young |
Morning Sun |
$ 69.98 |
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1976 - 1987 |
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| Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern RR
Iowa, Chicago & Eastern RR In Color |
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Greg Stout |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.98 |
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In the 1980s and ‘90s, the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern RR and Iowa, Chicago &
Eastern RR struggled to maintain railroad operations on unwanted lines of the C&NW and Milwaukee Road across
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| Delaware and Hudson in Color: Vol 3 |
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Jeremy F. Plant & Jeffrey G. Plant |
Morning Sun |
$ 76.25 |
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The D&H in the Diesel years |
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| Grand Trunk Western Power in Color Volume 1 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 82.75 |
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Modern Steam and First Generation Diesel. Includes DT&SL and Detroit
Terminal railroads. |
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| Industrial Railroading in Color - Volume 2 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 62.99 |
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| Logging Railroads of the Pacific Northwest in color: Volume
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Gary Durr - NEW - |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.99 |
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Washington State |
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| Milwaukee Road Facilities in Color Vol2 |
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Robert J. Yanosey |
Morning Sun |
$ 81.99 |
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Minnesota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho and Washington |
| Missouri Pacific Color Guide to Freight and Passenger
Equipment |
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James Kinkaid |
Morning Sun |
$ 59.95 |
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The varied roster of the MoPac is examined in more than 300 vintage color
photos of passenger cars, revenue freight cars, trucks and MofW cars. |
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| Nickel Plate Color Photography - Volume 3 |
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Fred D. Cheney |
Morning Sun |
$ 74.98 |
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The railfan perspective. |
| Nothern Pacific - A Personal Perspective |
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Matthew J. Herson |
Morning Sun |
$ 52.50 |
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“The Main Street of the Northwest” in the 1960s. Features the last decade of
the Northern Pacific and a look at NP trains across the system including operations, power, and equipment! -
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| Open Top Loads Vol: 4 |
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Robert J. Yanosey |
Morning Sun |
$ 53.99 |
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Flatcar and Gondola Color Portfolio. Soft cover |
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| Pennsy Electric Years Vol 2 |
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Bert Pennypacker |
Morning Sun |
$ 76.75 |
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Volume 2 |
| Prairie Depots In Color |
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David H. Hickcox |
Morning Sun |
$ 63.98 |
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Volume 1 GN with MP, T&P, A&O, SLSF and M-K-T |
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| Railroad Critters in Color - Volume 3 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 76.49 |
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| Railroad Critters in Color - Volume 4 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 76.49 |
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| Railroad Critters in Color - Volume 5 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 63.98 |
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| Refrigerator Car Color Guide |
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Gene Green |
Morning Sun |
$ 79.69 |
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An all color examination of privately-owned, ice-bunker refrigerator cars in the
50';s, 60's and 70's. |
| Rio Grande Narrow Gauge in Color Vol: 1 1947-1959 |
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Thomas A. Brunner |
Morning Sun |
$ 83.99 |
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Empire Contraction and Railfan Discovery |
| Rio Grande Narrow Gauge in Color Vol: 2 1960 and Beyond |
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Thomas A. Brunner - NEW - |
Morning Sun |
$ 79.99 |
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Steam Demise and Tourist Rebirth |
| Rock Island Locomotive portfolio 1950-1980 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 53.99 |
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Soft Cover. |
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| Santa Fe The Final Years In Color - Vol 2 |
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Jerry A. Pinkepank |
Morning Sun |
$ 62.99 |
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Belen to California, Texas Lines |
| Santa Fe's Valley Division - The Last Two Decades |
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Ed Mackinson |
Morning Sun |
$ 52.50 |
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The Santa Fe’s route to the San Francisco Bay area – the Valley Division – was
the furthest extremity of the sprawling system. |
| Southern California Rails 1941-1971 Volume 2 |
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Dick Donat |
Morning Sun |
$ 52.50 |
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The last of steam and early diesel are chronicled on the Santa Fe, Union
Pacific, and Southern Pacific in mid-twentieth century. - Softcover |
| Southern Pacific - Vol 3 |
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James Kinkaid |
Morning Sun |
$ 71.98 |
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Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment |
| Southern Pacific Facilities in Color Vol2 |
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J. Patrick Bray |
Morning Sun |
$ 81.59 |
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LAUPT to New orleans |
| Steamtown in Color |
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Jim Boyd |
Morning Sun |
$ 59.98 |
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From Nelson Blount to the National Park Service |
| Steel Mill Railroads in Color |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 62.99 |
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Volume 4 |
| Steel Mill Railroads in Color |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 63.99 |
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Volume 5 |
| Steel Mills Railroads In Color Volume 6: Southern Style |
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Thomas/Stephen Lawson, Jr. and Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 66.99 |
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For Volume 6 of this popular series, noted industrial loco expert Tom Lawson
adds his photography and expertise. Many hidden treasures are uncovered in this tour of the Old South. |
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| The Lionel Inspiration |
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William J. Brennan |
Morning Sun |
$ 71.45 |
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The Lionel Inspiration |
| Toronto Transit Commission Streetcars |
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Kenneth Springirth |
Morning Sun |
$ 52.50 |
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The Canadian city of Toronto operated an eclectic collection of trolleys – some
old, some new, some secondhand. This look back at operations as long ago as the 1950s shows the equipment and
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| Trackside around Ontario 1955-1960 |
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John Riddell |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.95 |
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Photographs from Don McCartney |
| Trackside around Ontario's Cottage Country |
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Bram Bailey |
Morning Sun |
$ 94.50 |
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Bram Bailey takes you on a railfan trip through the tourist area north and east of
Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
| Trackside with EMD Field Rep. Casey Cavanaugh |
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Casey Cavanaugh |
Morning Sun |
$ 76.25 |
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1960 - 1962 |
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| U34CH - New jersey's Unique U-Boat |
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Robert J. Yanosey |
Morning Sun |
$ 52.50 |
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To provide traction and head-end power for the new push-pull trains the Erie
Lackawanna received in 1970, NJDOT contracted with GE to provide an entirely new model of diesel locomotive,
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| Union Pacific Official Color Photography - Book 2 |
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Lou Schmitz and Robert J. Yanosey |
Morning Sun |
$ 69.98 |
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The second volume of Official photographs from the UP archives. |
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| VIA in color |
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Kevin J. Holland |
Morning Sun |
$ 78.50 |
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The First 25 years 1976-2001 |
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| Western States Trolleys in Color |
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Edward Ridolph |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.99 |
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TX, OK, KS, MO, NE, MN, ND, CO, UT, AZ, MT & OR |
| White Pass & Yukon in Color |
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Kevin J. Holland |
Morning Sun |
$ 79.50 |
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Featurning the photography of Ken DeJean and Ken Goslett |
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| Xcar Color Guide V2 |
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James Kinkaid |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.99 |
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CSXC - GPUX |
| Xcar Color Guide V3 |
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James Kinkaid |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.99 |
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GROX - NYMX |
| Xcar Color Guide V5 |
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James Kinkaid |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.99 |
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TLCX - ZTTX |
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