Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone First American Edition Oct 1998 Printing. They are usually a bit beat up, but they are quite affordable and appear on eBay occasionally. Autograph is on a 3"X5" whiteface index card. Stickers from each signing event have been slightly different to further prove they are not forgeries. The boards are illustrated to match the dust jacket. There was a problem calculating your shipping. $129.00. Please make sure you are aware that the higher numbers listed here come from the publisher, Bloomsbury Books, and should be accurate. The celebratory and second editions do not currently have any extraordinary value other than providing the pleasure of owning a set of 1/1's. The deluxe editions, with green cloth, of 1999 are also collectible if they are a first edition. Published in 1998, the US version of Philosopher's Stone was retitled. 1/1 copies of the first three books may cost anywhere from $800 to well over $15,000 (in the case of the ultra-rare Philosopher's Stone). This Lot is: Closed Thu, Apr 7, 2022 7:45pm CDT. AbeBooks "Prices for first edition first printings go up to around $6,500 with a fair selection between $4,000 and $5,000. The really nice thing about the US editions is that you can collect a fine set of books which includes an early print of Sorcerer's Stone and 1/1 copies of all the other books for about $350, if you shop carefully. MuggleNet is an unofficial Harry Potter fansite.Please email us if you have any questions or concerns. 19992023 MuggleNet.com. Many buyers are also looking for books accompanied by items such as entrance wristbands or golden tickets from events where J.K. Rowling has conducted a signing. Many buyers are also looking for books accompanied by items such as entrance wristbands or golden tickets from events where J.K. Rowling has conducted a signing. Another great option for the collector who wants to own first-edition UK books is purchasing ex-library copies. The copyright page has the full number line ", " with one of several possible printing plant codes including ", " Below that, some first printings have a statement saying that the paper used in the book is from mixed sources. After. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Etsy keeps your payment information secure. Look out for the limited editions with original watercolor illustrations by Giles Greenfield (Bloomsbury's UK edition) and Mary GrandPr (Scholastic's super rare US edition of only 25 copies). Stay up to date with what you want to know. Signed by Author(s). (This would be found in a 1/1 (First Edition/First Printing) US Goblet of Fire, for example.) Sigma Books, Sheridan, U.S.A. Book However, unsurprisingly, the crown jewels reside in the UK. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Condition: As New. Signed by Author(s). Jason Cockroft illustrated the UK edition while Mary GrandPr illustrated the US version their signatures enhance a book's value but such copies can be found for as little as $200. Scholastic Press, New York, The very first books printed had a review from a British publication, The Guardian, on the back of the dust jacket. Seven original copies were made of the book at first. This seller usually responds within a few hours. They are identified on the publisher's page thus, "Printed for The Book People." The first edition can be identified by the following criteria: "First published in Great Britain in 2007 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc" is stated on the copyright page toward the top, and "First Edition" is stated near the bottom. There were 12,000 copies of the 1/1 Philosopher's Stone and 17,000 of the 1/1 Chamber of Secrets printed. The 1/1 Goblet of Fire is often advertised as a first state and errors within the pages are quoted. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. They are less valuable but do make a nice set. Another thought is the possibility that one printing press may have produced very few books, and that fact could make one printing plant number more collectible and more valuable than another. The copyright page has the full number line "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9/9 0/0 1 2 3 4." The first editions of the deluxe edition from 1999 are also desirable with prices from $450 to $2,500. After owning a successful distribution business for 18 years, Kim's life was turned upside down when her mother suffered a major stroke. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone J. K. Rowling Published by Scholastic Paperbacks, 1999 ISBN 10: 0439708184 ISBN 13: 9780439708180 Seller: PhinsPlace, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A. Deluxe editions can be priced in four figures if signed. Item was packed very well. A Proof Copy of Philosopher's Stone in good condition will generally cost over $6,000. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is the first novel in the Harry Potter series and J. K. Rowling's debut novel, first published in 1997 by Bloomsbury. Love the pitcher! The final price was more than six times the pre-sale estimate of $70,000. hardcover. Scholastic Press, The dust jacket has $34.99 price on the upper corner of the front flap. 1998. Thanks! These are books that once resided in libraries or school libraries in the UK. To detect whether your first edition Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is valuable, you have to make absolutely sure that you are holding in your hands a first edition. However, Goblet of Fire and Order of the Phoenix may be found for $50 and $35, respectively. A wonderful copy bound in the original cloth with quarter red cloth over purple diamond-embossed boards. I have one myself above my left knee that is a perfect map of the London Underground.. Wonderful !!!!!! "Paperback first editions of the Philosopher's Stone are also quite scarce and attract four-figure price-tags - sometimes five figures if in . Please try again. They are very expensive ($4,000 and up depending on condition). Signed by author on verso of half-title page. View cart for details. The spine on both the book and dust jacket have the YEAR 7 badge. Seller: "First published in Great Britain in 1999" is stated on the copyright page with full number line "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" and the printer stated as "Clays Ltd, St Ives plc." The books were specially marked for authenticity, and these do have a higher value. Boards are purple with an embossed diamond pattern and a black cloth spine with metallic purple lettering. Always check both book and dust jacket! Learn more. See each listing for international shipping options and costs. Rainwater Books, San Jose, U.S.A. Used - Hardcover Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. Australian and Canadian firsts are more cheaply priced. The dust jacket back also has a single quote from the Guardian saying "Harry Potter could assume the near-legendary status of Ronald Dahl's Charlie, of chocolate factory fame." Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. They do not currently have any extraordinary value other than providing the pleasure of owning a set of 1/1 Harry Potter books. NOW WATCH: World's best experiences for 'Harry Potter' fans, Visit Insider's homepage for more stories, 26 magical 'Harry Potter' gifts even the most devoted Potterheads will love, Tom Felton shared an adorable video of himself playing a competitive game against Emma Watson on the 'Harry Potter' set, Target is selling $15 sock advent calendars that range in themes from 'Harry Potter' to Disney princesses. US first editions will have the number line of "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 8 9/9 0/0 01 02," on the copyright page along with "Printed in the U.S.A.23" and "First American edition, October 1998." Category: . [The exception to this is Sorcerer's Stone, which had a small initial print run of 30,000. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. "Hardcover first edition first printings of this 1997 book have become the 'Holy Grail' for Potter collectors Only 500 were published and 300 went to libraries. Please contact the seller if you have any problems with your order. A superb set, each book authentically SIGNED by the author. The book is in excellent condition. This blog is to help tell the story in the hope that what she learned, and is still learning, will help guide others if they are or suddenly find themselves in a similar situation. The first edition of this book was published by Bloomsbury in 2003. Do you have a valuable Harry Potter gathering dust under your bed - it might be worth checking? Can't remember the title or the author of a book? $39.99 1 Used from $39.99 1 Collectible from $69.95. Main PS/SS CoS PoA GoF OotP HBP DH, The book's PRINT NUMBER is the most valuable key for identifying a collectible book. If you are among the few who happen to have a First Printing First Edition of the UK edition of the first book, which was called, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone, you really have a treasure! This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. The first page of the book includes the typo "Sorceror's" instead of "Sorcerer's," page 332 has "ancestor" instead of "decedent," it has Blue boards with embossed diamond quilt pattern, green cloth with silver letting on spine and red end paper. As you'll see as we make our way down this list, this book can make anyone who's lucky enough to have a copy a very happy-go-lucky. The dust jacket back has an orange bar code field on the right side, and the small bar code within has the number "52999." The book is in great condition and my mom will love it! Also being sold by Quintessential Rare Books for $15,000 is the first American edition of the first book from the saga, Harry Potter & The Sorcerer's Stone. Hardcover first edition, first printings of the 1997 book Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, have become the 'Holy Grail' for Potter collectors. The Harry Potter series only began in 1997 and yet J.K. Rowling's books have become highly collectible. Boards are purple with an embossed diamond pattern and a red cloth spine. The third version has the YEAR 2 badge and a price of $19.95. The only value is sentimental. ", "US first editions will have the number line of '1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 8 9/9 0/0 01 02,' on the copyright page along with 'Printed in the U.S.A.23' and 'First American edition, October 1998.' Paperback first editions of the Philosopher's Stone are also quite scarce and attract five-figure price-tags even though they are often in poor condition. Published by Paperback first editions of the 'Philosopher's Stone' are also quite scarce and attract four-figure price-tags sometimes five figures if in excellent condition. This ORIGINAL dustjacket has the $16.95 price and the First Issue dustjacket with the Guardian quote on the back panel. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Rowling, J. K. Published by Bloomsbury London 1998, 1998 Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia Seller Rating: Contact seller First Edition Used - Hardcover US$ 101.00 Convert currency US$ 18.00 Shipping From Australia to U.S.A. They were issued without a dust jacket. Please contact the seller if you have any problems with your order. Below that is "First edition, July 2007." A handful are available for prices up to $5,000. A first edition, first US Printing book should fetch three digits. How do you tell if you have a first printing of the first edition of a Harry Potter book? If you think you may have a rare or valuable Harry Potter book, you can find out by checking AbeBooks, First Edition Books, or eBay. There is also a condition known as a state, whereby something about the book or dust jacket was changed during a print run. Published by If either illustrator has signed a copy, then prices are again in four-figures. Amazing seller! First edition copies of this title are the holy grail of Harry Potter books and in turn, there are very few out there. Stated First American Edition, First Printing with a complete number sequence down to 1. These days, a true first edition of the book will sell for around $1,500 even if the copy is in poor condition, and the value can reach over $100,000 if the copy is in pristine condition. "[3]Her own mother's death on 30 December 1990 inspired Rowling to write Harry as a boy longing for his dead parents, his anguish becoming "much deeper, much more real" than in earlier drafts because she related to it herself. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (1) (J.K. ROWLING AUTOGRAPHED). The ORIGINAL dustjackets are vibrant in color and the books are in excellent condition. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. Prices on AbeBooks vary from $40,000 to $55,000. The spine on both the book and dust jacket have the YEAR 5 badge. , these signing events have become increasingly scarce. Condition: Fine. Everyone who is thinking about collecting books should know how to interpret this number. What a delightful This vital sticker proves the authenticity of a signed book, so make sure any books supposedly signed since then include a holographic sticker. Likewise, the "Large Print Editions" were printed for libraries and are not nearly as valuable as the trade editions. Great seller. If either illustrator has signed a copy, then prices are again in four-figures. Hardcover. Look out for first edition copies of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, signed by JK Rowling at the midnight launch event in Edinburgh on 2003 that are going to be priced in four figures. Similarly, any US dustjacket which does NOT have raised foil covering the "Harry Potter" section of the book title belongs to a BOOK CLUB book. Privacy Policy | COPPA Policy | Terms of Use | FeedbackMuggleNet is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and Bookshop.org's affiliate program, affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com and bookshop.org. Below the number line is "Printed in the U.S.A. 37," and below that is "First American edition, June 1999." Auction prices for this book have been rising dramatically over recent months. Below that is "First American edition, July 2000." From authors like E.B. The dust jacket has $29.99 price on the upper corner of the front flap. Check out the Potter Collector's tips for identifying first-edition copies in "Do Judge a Book by Its Back Cover" by Peter Kenneth. Therefore, the number line. Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books, Holliston, U.S.A. Association Member: A handful of advance proof copies are available from $7,500 to $13,500. The movies, Rowling's high profile, and her non-Potter novels (The Casual Vacancy, The Cuckoo's Calling, The Silkworm, and Career of Evil) have kept interest alive. Mary Grandpre (illustrator). The copyright page has the full number line "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0/0 01 02 03 04." There were simply too many printed. Rowling' had been printed on the copyright page. This is the first novel in the Harry Potter series to carry the badge when first issued. Early printings may be obtained for $400 and up depending on condition and print number. 1st Edition. These First Editions have ALL the First Issue points bound in the publisher's cloth. She explained in a 1999 interview with The Guardian: "Harry had to be an orphan so that he's a free agent, with no fear of letting down his parents, disappointing them. Rita Skeeter publishes Harry Potter's Secret Heartache, Proofs and Advanced Reading Copies (ARCs). It will have a maroon board with a black cloth binding. There were 100,000 copies of each printed, with no second printing. Now, a few quick comments on the US softcover books. 1998. Quantity: > 20 Add to Basket The first version of the binding lacks the YEAR 2 badge on the spine, while the second version of the binding has the YEAR 2 badge. Seller: The campaign, called the Children's Voice, was set up by the Children's High Level Group (later renamed Lumos). Additionally, the US Deluxe Edition of Order of the Phoenix does not look like the collector's editions. The boards are illustrated to match the dust jacket. When the book was successful in the United Kingdom, United States publishers printed thousands of books on the first release; hence, the lower value. Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic Press, New York, Harry Potter And The "Sorcerer's Stone" "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" "Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix" "Harry Potter And The Half Blood Prince" And "Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows". Scars can come in handy. The copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone that sold for $88,140 in 2023 was a former library book that had been withdrawn and read by library patrons 27 times. Let me know if you are interested. Look out for Canadian first editions, published by Raincoast, for between $100 and $300. In fine condition, the first state routinely costs over $1,500. Great deals on Harry Potter North American First Edition Antiquarian & Collectible Books. Etsy shops never receive your credit card information. And purple paper-covered boards with a diamond pattern. About 1/3 of the UK Goblet of Fire books were printed at Omnia Books in Scotland. Copyright page notes, "First American edition, October 1998" 20 19 18 17. As for any books signed by the cast members of the film franchise, it really adds no monetary value to the book itself. The initial hardcover print run of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban was stopped mid-printing after it was discovered that 'Joanne Rowling' rather than 'J.K. The publisher had no idea that the book would be so popular. Again, look for that10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 number line. But so far we see no evidence that this happened. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. And the packaging was done so carefully. 1st Printing .True 1st American Edition, - Harry Potter And The Deathly Hollows. Published in July 2005 to widespread Pottermania, J.K.'s days of book tours were long gone so very few signed copies of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince are on the market. Boards are blue with an embossed diamond pattern and a green cloth spine. Harry Potter First Edition Hardbacks- Chamber Secrets, Goblet Fire, Sorcerer's Stone and Prisoner Azkaban by j. k. rowling 4.8 (133) Hardcover Harry Potter Books,6 & 7 Half-Blood Prince & The Deathly Hallows (hard Cover, 1st Edition) Book 6 of 7: Harry Potter Ravenclaw Edition | by J. K. Rowling | Jan 1, 2006 4.9 (1,011) Hardcover $5995 $69.99 These books are more expensive than their US counterparts. There were only 7,000 copies printed. US first editions will have the number line of "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 8 9/9 0/0 01 02," on the copyright page along with "Printed in the U.S.A.23" and "First American edition, October 1998". Josefina Calderon was a 17th-century Mexican witch and Healer who became the wife of Chadwick Boot, one of the founders of Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. The most expensive signed Hallows to sell via AbeBooks went for $5,500. The dust jacket has $29.99 price on the upper corner of the front flap. So far one number doesn't seem more valuable than another for these later series books. Please try again. Gen X and Millennials love their books and toys, but dont we all? Original Price: Prices for later editions in good condition are three figures. You should be able to pick up the complete set of 1/1 books for $50 to $80. My nieces fell in love with Harry Potter books when their grandmother (my mom, Mary Helen) bought them the first American printing of J. K. Rowlings, Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone in October 1998. ", "The deluxe editions, with green cloth, of 1999 are also collectible if they are a first edition (prices go up to $5,000). There is also dropped text in this state, but the copyright alone will indicate it is a first state. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire J.K. Rowling 2000 First Edition-First Print at the best online prices at eBay! There were also approximately 200 copies of The Tales of Beedle the Bard signed, complete with holographic stickers of authenticity, in Edinburgh in early December 2008 at the release party - a tea party held for schoolchildren. 59." A portion of the first edition was printed by Omnia, and the rest was printed by Clays. ), the books are all in fantastic condition, and I couldnt be happier!! This also refers to the books which include the "First Edition" denotation on the publisher's page (the page with all the printing information and numbers). Prisoner of Azkaban 1/1 has THREE states. Although there are other differences, this quote alone will distinguish the first state. Many buyers are also looking for books accompanied by items such as entrance wristbands or golden tickets from events where JK Rowling has conducted a signing. Arthur A. Levine Books, 1st Edition. C $25.92 + C $21.99 shipping. The spines on both the book and the dust jacket lack the YEAR 2 badge that was introduced later, and the spine of the dust jacket has raised silver lettering. Boards are aquamarine with an embossed diamond pattern and a purple cloth spine. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Hardcover First American Edition Oct 1998 $29.99 + $4.35 shipping Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone by Rowling, J.K. A book club edition is far less valuable than the true first US edition. Boards are blue with an embossed diamond pattern and a gray cloth spine with metallic blue lettering. Signed by Author(s). Not only are they from "the country of origin," but they are also far rarer than their US cousins. A lovely copy SIGNED by the author. The US equivalents of proofs are ARCs. This particular book did not have a dust jacket, but was in fine condition. The first three books in the series seem to have come out of a single printing plant. The third book, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, had some early prints of this book mistakenly printed with Joanne Rowling rather than JK Rowling on the copyright page. A book club edition is far less valuable than the true first US edition. They cost between $20 and $200 each, with the early books being the most expensive. Look out for Canadian first editions, published by Raincoast. Guaranteed genuine J K Rowling signature with certificate of authenticity included. It is part of the history of Harry Potter. The reason the UK editions are worth so much more than US printings is due to the number printed. Make sure you also look for the stamp that says the book was properly withdrawn from circulation. The second state has a review from an American publication, Publisher's Weekly. Both the book and the jacket meet all points for a true first printing. The dust jacket has, price on the upper corner of the front flap. Condition: Fine. Read more: 26 magical 'Harry Potter' gifts even the most devoted Potterheads will love. This was all in addition to managing her own business and personal situation. See our list of the books you'll remember if you were a child in the 1990s. Learn more. The most desirable book is the first printing with the first version of the binding in the first-version dust jacket. A MuggleNet staff member was able to purchase two UK paperbacks, an early Philosophers Stone and a first-printing Chamber of Secrets with JKRs signature, from a gentleman who helped clean out a school library for $200. But they lack the embossed diamond pattern on the book boards. Condition: fine. Only 500 were published, 300 of which were issued to libraries. First printings are worth from $500 to $2,500, and early printings of this book do have some value (starting at about $50).]. The first edition identification criteria are as follows: "First published in Great Britain in 2005" is stated on the copyright page toward the top, and "First Edition" is stated near the bottom. In fair condition, with a bit of cracked spine on the inside. She stated that the idea of "this scrawny, black-haired, bespectacled boy who didn't know he was a wizard became more and more real to me". To the best of our knowledge, there were 10,150 1/1 copies of Chamber of Secrets, 10,000 1/1 copies of Prisoner of Azkaban (500 of those were first state), and 1,000,000 1/1 copies of Goblet of Fire. .   United States   |   English (US)   |   $ (USD), Vintage MCM Art Pottery vase/flower pot #1017, Vintage Annette Funicello Collectible Bear Co, Boleslawiec pottery, pitcher, soup bowls, bullion cup, remembering account, browser, and regional preferences, remembering privacy and security settings, personalized search, content, and recommendations, helping sellers understand their audience, showing relevant, targeted ads on and off Etsy. The original price of $25.95 will be printed on the inside fold, upper corner of the dust jacket. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. After leaving service, they are sold in library sales or removed while libraries are being updated. The top spine of both the book and the dust jacket lists "J.K. ROWLING" and lacks the "YEAR 1" badge, and the gold lettering is raised on the spine of the dust jacket. One of the first edition "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's (Sorcerer's) Stone" hardbacks was sold for 10,575 at a Sotheby's auction in early 2002. Condition: Excellent. The UK editions of Goblet of Fire and Order of the Phoenix use the term "FIRST EDITION" on the publisher's page to denote 1/1 copies. Diary of a Seasoned Life How to Antique Furniture, Diary of a Seasoned Life The Most Frequently Asked Medicare Questions, Diary of a Seasoned Life The Truth in the Costs of Skilled Nursing Facilities, Diary of A Seasoned Life Checklist for Evaluating a Nursing or Assisted Living Facility. see program terms. This seller consistently earned 5-star reviews, shipped on time, and replied quickly to any messages they received. As with the trade editions, there were significantly more 1/1 copies of Goblet of Fire (30,000 to 35,000) and Order of the Phoenix printed, making them significantly less valuable. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire - True First 1st Print American Edition RARE, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Printed USA First Edition American 1999, - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Printed USA First Edition American 1999, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1998 First American Ed. A superb genuine signed J K Rowling Harry Potter book. An unsigned first edition copy of "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" may be worth between 400 and 600. In a complete, very crisp later issue dust jacket priced at $19.95 and has the "Year 1" at the top of the spine. The second set of numbers indicates what year the book was published, once again indicated by the lowest number in the set. Copies signed by illustrator Mary GrandPr can be found for $350 or less. Fine in Fine. There are now several editions of the softcover books out. The second state in similar condition costs $500 and up. The value goes down with each release due to large numbers that are available, but they are still worth several hundred dollars. Mary Grandpre (illustrator). Ex-library, with library and discarded stamp over it on half-title page; no other library markings. Sorcerer's Stone and Chamber of Secrets are made of pressed leather. They generally cost between $200 and $1,000 each, depending on title and condition. This page was last updated: 01-Mar 13:13. So if you are looking for affordable, collectible books, take a look at ex-library books and see if they are for you. The main characteristics of a 1997 first edition first printing are a print line that reads "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" and the crediting of "Joanne Rowling" and not J.K. Prices on AbeBooks vary from $40,000 to $120,000. This ORIGINAL dustjacket is rich in color with NO chips or tears. [5]Rowling has also maintained that Harry is a suitable real-life role model for children. The dust jacket back has a red bar code field on the bottom right side, and a blurb on the top that says "Sequel to the #1 New York Time Bestseller HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN." There are collector's editions of all the Harry Potter books available in both the US and the UK. There is a VAST difference in the value between these states. Condition: As New. Below that is "First American edition, July 2005." The dust jacket back has a reddish bar code field on the left side, and the small bar code within has the number "52999." 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