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The Retreat of Radiance [1] Moffitt, Ian (Book #ID 58644) Published by William Collins Pty Ltd., Sydney First Edition 1982. Sydney 1982. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 324 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading of the pale lemon paper to the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002227010 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Fatal Observations Merriman, Catherine (Book #ID 19761) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1993. 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 216 pp ISBN 0575053763. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Last Best Hope: A Matthew Hope Novel McBain, Ed [1927-2005] Born Salvatore Lombino (Book #ID 19815) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1998. 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 296 pp ISBN 0340695412. Erased price to front end paper. Near Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Caravan to Vaccarès [3] Maclean, Alistair [1923-1987] (Book #ID 20043) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 251 pp. ISBN 0002211246. Touch of dust to top edge. Near Fine in near Fine dust wrapper, price clipped, spine not faded, dust wrapper without any tears or chips. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Amazon Box Moody, Ron (Book #ID 49065) Published by Robson Books Ltd., Bolsover House, 5-6 Clipstone Street, London First Edition 1998. London 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 1861050496. Contains [viii] 277 printed pages of text with simple monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Girl From Paris Morrison, Jessamy (Book #ID 20719) Published by W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd., 43 Essex Street, London First edition 1965. 1965. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 207 pp. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 5 mm chip to spine tip, shallow rubs to corners, not price clipped 18s, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Corduroy Mansions McCall Smith, Alexander [Illustrated by Iain McIntosh] (Book #ID 94980) Published by Polygon, Birlinn Ltd., 10 Newington Road, Edinburgh First Edition 2009. 2009. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, navy blue end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 358 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781846971211 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Playscript 57 'Curtains' [Signed] Mallin, Tom (Book #ID 21252) Published by Calder and Boyars Ltd., 18 Brewer Street, London First Edition 1971. London 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 105, 6 [page] ISBN 071450792X. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to front end paper 'For Jon Thurley [From Lom Associates Limited], with affection May 1971 Tom Mallin.' Slight age darkening to closed page edges, without inscription. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to corners, not price clipped 32s. Front cover of dust wrapper shows a photographic scene of the play starring Nigel Hawthorne and Antonia Pemberton from a production at The Traverse Theatre Club, Edinburgh, July 1970, directed by Michael Rudman. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Sabre's Edge: For Matthew Hervey of the Light Dragoons [1] Mallinson, Allan (Book #ID 47662) Published by Bantam Press, London First Edition 2003. London 2003. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, russet tined end paper illustrations. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. ISBN 0593047281. Contains [xii] 320 [iv] printed pages of text. Hint of tanning to the page edges, without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small crinkle of the paper to the head of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0593047281 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Plus Ultra Monaghan, Sean (Book #ID 22004) Published by Poolbeg Press Ltd., Dublin 2000. 2000. Publisher's original illustrated soft back card covers. 8vo 7½" x 5" 232 pp. ISBN 1853719498. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Glittering Serpent Morrison, Emmeline (Book #ID 22798) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 18 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1950. 1950. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 352 pp. Slight dust spotting to page edges, corners sharp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition Hookway Cowles illustrated dust wrapper with shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped 10/6, spine not faded, without any tears or chips. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Totem Morrell, David (Book #ID 22852) Headline Book Publishing, London First thus edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 306 pp ISBN 0747205000, number string to copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Enchanters of Men Mayne, Ethel Colburn (Book #ID 22986) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Edition 1909. 1909. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9" x 5½" xii, 358 [page]. 23 monochrome illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Divided into five sections. Minor rubbing to corners and spine tips and in Very Good condition, spine not faded, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Rogue Cavalier Marshall, Rosamond (Book #ID 43785) Published by Alvin Redman Ltd., 4 Fitzroy Street, London First Edition 1956. London 1956. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 255 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Birds of America McCarthy, Mary (Book #ID 23116) Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 5 Winsley Street, London First edition 1971. 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 328 pp. Dusty page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small nicks to corners of spine, not price clipped, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Shadow of the Monsoon Manchester, William [Dust Wrapper Artwork by David Kirk] (Book #ID 93805) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1956. 1956. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 384 printed pages of text. Very near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small closed tear across the spine top, rubs to the corners, not price clipped 16/-. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Maze of Schools Moore, Dickin (Book #ID 24804) Published by The Bodley Head Limited, London First Edition 1950. 1950. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light brown cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 213 pp. Damp soiling to covers, contents not affected, dust wrapper with small chips to edges and corners, age tanning to lower panel and supplied in archival acetate film protection, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Storm's Surprise Middleton, Charles (Book #ID 25735) Published by Max Parrish and Co. Ltd., 55 Queen Anne Street, London First edition 1962. 1962. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 152 pp. Light foxing to end papers and page edges and reverse of dust wrapper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny crease lines to corners and spine tip, not price clipped 11/6. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Athabasca Maclean, Alistair [1923-1987] (Book #ID 111087) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1980. 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original duck egg blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 252 pp. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, red lettering to the spine not faded, not priced being for the overseas market. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002220059 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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So Many Ways to Begin Mcgregor, Jon [By the author of If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things] (Book #ID 64247) Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 36 Soho Square, London First Edition 2006. London 2006. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pearl grey paper covered boards, bronze title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 341 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 03747579466 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Italian Fever: Winner of the 2003 Orange Prize Martin, Valerie (Book #ID 28097) Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Limited, London First UK Edition 2004. 2004. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, metallic purple lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 245 pp ISBN 0297848860. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Soil of Wyoona Masman, A. J. (Book #ID 28166) Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited, 3 Duke of York Street, London First Edition 1949. 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 270, ii [page]. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Master of Aysgarth: A Gothic Novel [1] Mayhew, Margaret [Dust Wrapper Illustrated by Annie Bennett] (Book #ID 65697) Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1976. London 1976. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 180 [ii] printed pages of text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Shattered Halo McElfresh, Adeline (Book #ID 28298) Published by Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London First UK Edition 1960. 1960. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covers, cream lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 158 pp. Very light foxing to closed page edges. Very Good condition book in very near Fine condition period artwork dust wrapper with only tiny surface rub across spine tip, not price clipped 10/6, red colours to the spine not faded. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Time Before This Monsarrat, Nicholas [1910-1979] (Book #ID 54537) Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1962. 1962. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 300 printed pages of text. Foxing to the page edges and end papers, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Pumpkin Eater Mortimer, Penelope (Book #ID 28979) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1962. 1962. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black / dark blue cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 222 pp. Coffee mark to the fore edge, six lines of text to the lower end paper, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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A Shield of Coolest Air Molteno, Marion (Book #ID 29386) Published by Shola Books 33 Theatre Street, London First Edition 1992. 1992. Publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 338, ii [pp] ISBN 095197520X. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Stand Away Stranger Milton, Roderick (Book #ID 29822) Published by Constable and Company Limited, 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1954. 1954. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 270 pp. Ex-school library book with small numbers to front end paper, no library stamps to any pages, slight tape residue marks to paste downs where the dust wrapper has been protected in brown paper, now removed. Very Good condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with only tiny rubs to corners of spine tips, spine not faded, paper crisp and white, not price clipped 12 6d. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Adventures of Grump McGregor, R. J. [Drawings by A. E. Kennedy] (Book #ID 47571) Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square London First Edition 1946. London 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lemon cloth covers, green title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 164 printed pages of text with splendid monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small short tears across the top edge of the front cover, not price clipped 6s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Romanitas [Signed] McDougall, Sophia (Book #ID 76564) Published by Orion Publishing, Orion House, 5 Upper St Martin's Lane, London First Edition 2005. London 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 452 printed pages of text. Author's debut novel. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Sophia McDougall.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 075286078X Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Lord Rochester's Daughters McDonald, Eva [Jacket Illustration by BIRO] (Book #ID 97896) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 63 Old Brompton Road, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove grey paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 190 printed pages of text. Light foxing to the upper and fore edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with a little wear along the upper edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 070914430X Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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People Like That; Sometimes want to write Miller, Bernard [Etchings by Natalie d'Arbeloff] With Contributions by Joan Longoni, Janet Gardiner, Kranti Nandanwar, Colin O'Brien, Joe Shaffer, John Massey, Anthea Lee, Olivia Carr, Anita Simpson, Kranti Nandanwar, Dick Sharp, Joan Longoni, Vic Duggan and Others (Book #ID 45253) Published by Central London Adult Education Institute First Edition 1970. London 1970. First edition in publisher's original cream card wrap covers, black title lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 4to 11'' x 7''. Contains 80 printed pages of text with double page engraving and monochrome engravings throughout. Notoriously difficult book to find in any condition, this copy has a 35 mm deep light brown mark across the top of the front and rear covers, without any ownership markings and in Very Good sound condition, without any rubbing to the card covers, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Up Goes The Donkey Meredith, Anne (Book #ID 31396) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1962. 1962. First edition hard back binding in Boot's library blue cloth covers, gilt lettering and ring hole to the spine, green lettering to the front cover. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 188 pp. No library stamps to the book and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Silver Answer Maddocks, Margaret (Book #ID 77171) Published by Hurst & Blackett Ltd., 178-202 Great Portland Street, London First Edition 1965. London 1965. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lavender paper covered boards, white and turquoise title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 182 printed pages of text. Superficial wear to the covers, tan age spots to the free end papers, foxing to the page edges, ink name and address to the front free end paper. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the edges and corners, shelf rubs to the white rear panel, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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