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  • Sustainable Architecture: Contemporary Architecture in Detail by The Plan, The Plan
    The Plan The Plan

    Sustainable Architecture: Contemporary Architecture in Detail

    In the architecture world, sustainability has evolved from an optional feature into an urgent necessity. Now in paperback, this publication presents 25 building projects from around the world that range from a nursery to an office skyscraper, from a medical centre to an artist's...
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  • New Orleans: An Intimate Journey Through a City with Soul by Baker, Geoffrey H.
    Geoffrey H. Baker

    New Orleans: An Intimate Journey Through a City with Soul

    Adds a new dimension to the architectural guide by marrying incisive analysis of the development of New Orleans's urban design context with beautiful color illustrations, as well as beautiful photos The book takes you on a vibrant pictorial tour of the city s innovative...
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  • FRENCH CHATEAU adult coloring books buildings: fantasy coloring books for adults by Coloring, Happy Arts
    Happy Arts Coloring

    FRENCH CHATEAU adult coloring books buildings: fantasy coloring books for adults

    The sketches in this French chateau coloring book for adults are very detailed, giving you the perfect palette to create your own colorful masterpieces. Especially fantasy loving colorers will enjoy this magical chateau coloring book. The designs inside have a variety of difficulty levels,...
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  • KØbenhavn. Urban Architecture and Public Spaces by Herrmann, Eva
    Eva Herrmann

    Kﾘbenhavn. Urban Architecture and Public Spaces

    This book reveals Copenhagen's quality of life using the example of built spaces. It leads its readers on a tour of exploration, visiting exciting architecture projects and surprising districts between restadt and Nordhavn. A total of over 25 exceptional buildings, urban squares and public...
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  • Astana: Architectural Guide by Meuser, Philipp
    Philipp Meuser

    Astana: Architectural Guide

    Amid the endless plains of Kazakhstan, an extraordinary architectural experiment has arisen: Astana. Formerly an outpost of the Tsarist Empire in the barren steppe, the location had developed into a typical Soviet provincial town. However, both internationally renowned and local architects are now designing...
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  • Albert Frey by Koenig, Gloria
    Gloria Koenig

    Albert Frey

    Architect Albert Frey (1903-1998) saw a modernist utopia in the desert. Born in Zurich, he studied in Europe with Le Corbusier before moving to the United States in 1930, convinced it was the land of architectural opportunity. On a visit to Palm Springs, he...
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  • Le Corbusier: The Complete Buildings by Emden, Cemal
    Cemal Emden

    Le Corbusier: The Complete Buildings

    This visual tour of every one of Le Corbusier's buildings across the world represents the most comprehensive photographic archive of the architect's work. In 2010, photographer Cemal Emden set out to document every building designed by the master architect Le Corbusier. Traveling through three...
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  • Spaces in Architecture: Areas, Distances, Dimensions by Bielefeld, Bert
    Bert Bielefeld

    Spaces in Architecture: Areas, Distances, Dimensions

    Author: Bert BielefeldISBN-10: 3035617236ISBN-13: 9783035617238Publisher: BirkhauserLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2018Pages: 164Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.80h x 7.50w x 0.60d
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  • Fading Ads of the Twin Cities by Grammond, Jay
    Jay Grammond

    Fading Ads of the Twin Cities

    On brick buildings throughout Minneapolis and St. Paul, overlooked, fleeting symbols chronicle the cities' past.Champion, John Deere, and International Harvester still tout their agricultural equipment, and Gold Medal and Pillsbury Flour remind everyone where these now global companies began. Weathered proclamations from Grain Belt,...
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  • Interventions and Adaptive Reuse: A Decade of Responsible Practive by Wong, Liliane
    Liliane Wong

    Interventions and Adaptive Reuse: A Decade of Responsible Practive

    Adaptive reuse is a design practice where changes in the building structure go along with new programs and functions. Many concerns of the day that are the hallmark of current social discourse can equally be communicated through the vocabulary of design and reuse. Six...
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  • Lost Butte, Montana by Gibson, Richard I.
    Richard I. Gibson

    Lost Butte, Montana

    From the stately Queen Anne mansions of the West Side to the hastily constructed shanties of Cabbage Patch, Lost Butte, Montana traces the city s history through its architectural heritage. This book includes such highlights as the Grand Opera House, once graced by entertainers...
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  • Earth Render - The Art of Clay Plaster, Render and Paints by Henderson, James
    James Henderson

    Earth Render - The Art of Clay Plaster, Render and Paints

    Rendering or plastering is a craft as old as house building, the basic methods and concepts having changed little over time. This book offers a detailed look at the use of raw earth for painting and rendering walls in new as well as in...
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  • Lost Flint by Flinn, Gary
    Gary Flinn

    Lost Flint

    The city of Flint waxed and waned with the automotive industry of the twentieth century. Where they have not vanished completely, crumbling signs of past opulence stand as painful reminders of more recent struggles. Hardly a trace remains of the Buick City factory complex...
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  • How to Plan and Build A Log Cabin from Start to Finish: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide by Williams, Gerald
    Gerald Williams

    How to Plan and Build A Log Cabin from Start to Finish: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide

    ★★★How to Plan and Build A Log Cabin from Start to Finish: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide★★★Log cabins occupy a unique space in our collective imagination. They're a space free of the cares of the world. Remote and rustic, yet safe from weather and wild...
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  • New York Splendor: The City's Most Memorable Rooms by Moonan, Wendy
    Wendy Moonan

    New York Splendor: The City's Most Memorable Rooms

    Design authority Wendy Moonan takes the reader on a tour of some of New York City's finest residential rooms--past and present. The selection of interiors is about the "wow" factor--New York residential spaces that elicit gasps of pleasure and surprise when first seen. Some...
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  • Auckland Architecture: A Walking Guide by Reynolds, Patrick
    Patrick Reynolds

    Auckland Architecture: A Walking Guide

    Look at Auckland buildings through the eyes of an architecture expert. In this handy pocket guide, brought up to date in 2021 with the inclusion of twenty new buildings, well-known architecture writer John Walsh teams up with architectural photographer Patrick Reynolds to offer a...
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  • David Hovey by Kent, Cheryl
    Cheryl Kent

    David Hovey

    - Introduction is by Helmut Jahn, FAIA, who has known Hovey since 1974. Jahn's building have been described as having had a 'staggering' influence on architecture- Essays by Cheryl Kent and Alex Marshall examine respectively the architectural achievement, and secondly, trace Hovey's life and...
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  • Beyond the Jewels and Grandeur: The Houses on North Green Street, Gainesville, Georgia by Martin, Helen M.
    Helen M. Martin

    Beyond the Jewels and Grandeur: The Houses on North Green Street, Gainesville, Georgia

    After attaining approval from the governor to form a city on April 21, 1821, Gainesville, Georgia, transformed into a commercial and resort area that soon attracted a street railway. When its line was expanded in 1877, Green Street eventually became one of the most...
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  • Berlin: On the Road Architecture Guides by Saglimbeni, Claudia
    Claudia Saglimbeni

    Berlin: On the Road Architecture Guides

    - A contemporary guide to the architecture of Berlin, the purpose of which is to tell readers about the city through its architectural works, including 86 itineraries- The book's jacket opens out into a map, marking the locations of the architectural works and interesting...
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  • Tugendhat House. Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe by Hammer-Tugendhat, Daniela
    Daniela Hammer-Tugendhat

    Tugendhat House. Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

    Author: Daniela Hammer-Tugendhat, Ivo Hammer, Wolf TegethoffISBN-10: 3035620911ISBN-13: 9783035620917Publisher: BirkhauserLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/20/2020Pages: 272Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.60lbsSize: 12.40h x 9.30w x 0.90d
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  • A Chronology of Architecture: A Cultural Timeline from Stone Circles to Skyscrapers by Zukowsky, John
    John Zukowsky

    A Chronology of Architecture: A Cultural Timeline from Stone Circles to Skyscrapers

    Roman architect and engineer Vitruvius defined architecture's characteristics to include firmitas, utilitas, and venustas--essentially, structural integrity, usefulness, and beauty. Amazingly, all three Vitruvian characteristics can be found one way or another in most buildings and constructions from antiquity through the present. A Chronology of...
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  • Architecture and Violence by Kenzari, Bechir
    Bechir Kenzari

    Architecture and Violence

    This is a compelling compilation of essays by international architectural theorists on the relationship of violence to space. With the events of September 11th, the London bombings, the Madrid train explosions, and the daily blasts in Baghdad, the question of violence and terrorism is...
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  • Lost Flint by Flinn, Gary
    Gary Flinn

    Lost Flint

    The city of Flint waxed and waned with the automotive industry of the twentieth century. Where they have not vanished completely, crumbling signs of past opulence stand as painful reminders of more recent struggles. Hardly a trace remains of the Buick City factory complex...
    $21.99
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  • Building a Deck Step by Step: Guides and Tips to Build a Deck by Williams, Gerald
    Gerald Williams

    Building a Deck Step by Step: Guides and Tips to Build a Deck

    ★★★Building a Deck Step by Step★★★Whatever its dimensions-expansive or small, narrow or wide-a deck is the ideal place to kick back and relax outdoors. Whether wood or composite, decks offer a place to relax, soak up the sun and entertain while also adding value...
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  • Rethink Design Guide: Architecture for a Post-Pandemic World by Gillen, Nicola
    Nicola Gillen

    Rethink Design Guide: Architecture for a Post-Pandemic World

    The world has changed. How will society emerge post-pandemic? Will we take the opportunity to reset the status quo? And, if so, what possibilities are there for architects to take the initiative in designing this new world? This innovative design guide draws together expert...
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  • 305 Lost Buildings of Canada by Biesinger, Raymond
    Raymond Biesinger

    305 Lost Buildings of Canada

    Winner, AIGA 50 Books 50 Covers and Alcuin Society Book Design Awards Second Prize (Prose Illustrated) A National Bestseller The legacies of theaters, hotels, fire stations, flour mills, and more -- torn down, burned down, and otherwise lost -- are uncovered in this bittersweet...
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  • Architecture Asia: Living in the 21st Century by Architects Regional Council Asia
    Architects Regional Council Asia

    Architecture Asia: Living in the 21st Century

    Architecture Asia, as the official journal of the Architects Regional Council Asia, aims to provide a forum not only for presenting Asian phenomena and their characteristics to the world but also for understanding diversity and multiculturalism within Asia from a global perspective. In the...
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  • Passive Solar (Post Tensioned Concrete) Earth Sheltered Housing by Simmons, Lon
    Lon Simmons

    Passive Solar (Post Tensioned Concrete) Earth Sheltered Housing

    Lon Simmons was building green homes long before anyone ever heard of them, building passive solar earth sheltered homes, which many consider to be the strongest, safest, most indestructible, longest lasting, and most energy efficient residences ever built in the United States. A tireless...
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  • Modern Architecture and Climate: Design Before Air Conditioning by Barber, Daniel A.
    Daniel A. Barber

    Modern Architecture and Climate: Design Before Air Conditioning

    How climate influenced the design strategies of modernist architects Modern Architecture and Climate explores how leading architects of the twentieth century incorporated climate-mediating strategies into their designs, and shows how regional approaches to climate adaptability were essential to the development of modern architecture. Focusing...
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  • Postmodern Architecture: Less Is a Bore by Hopkins, Owen
    Owen Hopkins

    Postmodern Architecture: Less Is a Bore

    A curated collection of Postmodern architecture in all its glorious array of vivid non-conformityThis unprecedented book takes its subtitle from Postmodernist icon Robert Venturi's spirited response to Mies van der Rohe's dictum that 'less is more'. One of the 20th century's most controversial styles,...
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  • A Fantastic State of Ruin: The Painted Towns of Rajasthan by Zurick, David
    David Zurick

    A Fantastic State of Ruin: The Painted Towns of Rajasthan

    This book tells the story of the painted towns of Shekhawati in rural Rajasthan, India. For centuries, the painted buildings served the towns as trading houses, pleasure palaces, temples, caravansaries, and private homes. Following independence, the descendants of the merchant families left Shekhawati for...
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  • New Libraries in Old Buildings: Creative Reuse by Hauke, Petra
    Petra Hauke

    New Libraries in Old Buildings: Creative Reuse

    This book focuses on difficulties and opportunities in revitalization of old, derelict or abandoned buildings into a library and investigates the transformation of buildings which originally had a different purpose. The publication shows worldwide best practice examples from different types of libraries in historic...
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  • London: On the Road Architectural Guides by Nastri, Andrea
    Andrea Nastri

    London: On the Road Architectural Guides

    Second edition of the London Architecture Guide, with new insights and new itineraries. Edited by Andrea Nastri and Giuliana Vespere.Author: Andrea NastriISBN-10: 8855210416ISBN-13: 9788855210416Publisher: Forma EdizioniLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2020Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 6.30h x 4.70w x 0.60d
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  • When Brains Meet Buildings by Arbib, Michael A.
    Michael A. Arbib

    When Brains Meet Buildings: A Conversation Between Neuroscience and Architecture

    After decades of research on minds and brains and a decade of conversations with architects, Michael Arbib presents When Brains Meet Buildings as an invitation to the science behind architecture, richly illustrated with buildings both famous and domestic. As he converses with the reader,...
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  • Supertall Megatall: How High Can We Go? by Adrian Smith +. Gordon Gill Architecture
    Adrian Smith +. Gordon Gill Architecture

    Supertall Megatall: How High Can We Go?

    Drawing from the unique design experience at Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG) as architects of the next world's tallest tower and several others under construction, "Supertall Megatall: How High Can We Go?" highlights the design, sustainability, innovative technology, programming, and contextualism that...
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  • The Japanese Teahouse by Fehrer, Wolfgang
    Wolfgang Fehrer

    The Japanese Teahouse

    Japanese culture and architecture have always fascinated the Western world. One particular, architecturally complex building type at the intersection of multiple currents of Japanese philosophy, art and esthetics is the Japanese teahouse. It is a very private place of meditation, a place where only...
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  • Tin Tabernacles and other Corrugated Iron Buildings in Scotland by Carron, James
    James Carron

    Tin Tabernacles and other Corrugated Iron Buildings in Scotland

    Corrugated iron is a common sight in industrial and agricultural buildings. Less common are the tin tabernacles, mission halls, hospitals, schools, houses and cottages constructed during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Derided by some, overlooked by others, those that remain standing to this...
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  • Buildings and Almost Buildings: Narchitects by Bunge, Eric
    Eric Bunge

    Buildings and Almost Buildings: Narchitects

    Is architecture inherently complete? Or is it a state of incompletion and seeming inadequacy that incites us to imagine architecture as an armature for an ever-changing daily life? Buildings and Almost Buildings, made possible in part through a grant from the Graham Foundation, explores...
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  • Increments of Neighborhood: A Compendium of Built Types for Walkable and Vibrant Communities by O'Looney, Brian
    Brian O'Looney

    Increments of Neighborhood: A Compendium of Built Types for Walkable and Vibrant Communities

    Intended as a comprehensive resource, Increments of Neighborhood is a compendium of recent built work for urban neighborhoods, encompassing the spectrum of building types financed/built by today's American real estate industry - from single family and townhouses, through "missing middle" stacked housing, stick-built housing,...
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  • Total Latin American Architecture: Libretto of Modern Reflections & Contemporary Works by de Brea, Ana
    Ana de Brea

    Total Latin American Architecture: Libretto of Modern Reflections & Contemporary Works

    A selected, fully open, and deep assemblage, that carries the explicit intent of outlining, conceptual and practical verifications, on critical views and specific projects, concerning the actual architecture in the Latin American territory. The book intends to communicate a targeted objective, to circumscribe a...
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  • Mario Botta Architetti: Leading Architects by Architetti, Mario Botta
    Mario Botta Architetti

    Mario Botta Architetti: Leading Architects

    New addition to the Leading Architects series, showcases Mario Botta's portfolio of projects with detailed plans, drawings and profile descriptions.Author: Mario Botta ArchitettiISBN-10: 1864707364ISBN-13: 9781864707366Publisher: Images Publishing GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/30/2017Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.43lbsSize: 12.00h x 8.90w x 1.00d
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  • Cityscapes 2: Reading the Architecture of San Francisco by King, John
    John King

    Cityscapes 2: Reading the Architecture of San Francisco

    Part pocket guide, part history, and part architectural primer, the companion piece to urban design critic John King's Cityscapes: San Francisco and Its Buildings contains all of the wit and wonder of the first installment. In epigrammatic prose and with detailed full-color photographs, King...
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  • Architecture in Dialogue: Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019 by Lepik, Andres
    Andres Lepik

    Architecture in Dialogue: Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019

    Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019 The Aga Khan Award for Architecture is one of the most prestigious and renowned awards for architecture worldwide. Since 1980 the Award has been given every three years to projects that combine social and ecological aspects and translate...
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  • Architecture of Bali: A Sourcebook of Traditional and Modern Forms by Wijaya, Made
    Made Wijaya

    Architecture of Bali: A Sourcebook of Traditional and Modern Forms

    Acclaimed landscape and architectural designer Made Wijaya draws on his photographic archives, compiled over the past 30 years, to present a visual study of Balinese architecture: its origins, elements, variations and vagaries. The book opens with an overview of Balinese architecture in its human...
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  • Rice's Language of Buildings by Rice, Matthew
    Matthew Rice

    Rice's Language of Buildings

    A beautifully packaged, idiosyncratic introduction to British building styles, by the acclaimed illustrator and architectural enthusiast Matthew Rice. The Language of Buildings covers the grammar and vocabulary of British buildings, explaining the evolution of styles from Norman castles to Norman Foster. Its aim is...
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  • Barns of Wisconsin by Apps, Jerry
    Jerry Apps

    Barns of Wisconsin

    In this new edition of his classic book, award-winning author Jerry Apps shares a unique perspective on the great barns of rural Wisconsin. Digging deep as both an enthusiast and a farmer, Apps reaps a story of change: from the earliest pioneer structures to...
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  • Classicist No. 17 by Plater-Zyberk, Elizabeth
    Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk

    Classicist No. 17

    The Classicist is an annual journal dedicated to the classical tradition in architecture and the allied arts. Focused on Florida, the Classicist No. 17 explores the city's rich architectural history as well as contemporary examples of classical design through professional and student portfolios as...
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  • Design Studio Vol. 1: Everything Needs to Change: Architecture and the Climate Emergency by Pelsmakers, Sofie
    Sofie Pelsmakers

    Design Studio Vol. 1: Everything Needs to Change: Architecture and the Climate Emergency

    Want to keep up with emerging design thinking and issues worldwide? Design Studio is a new thematic series that distils the most topical work and ideas from schools and practices globally. The first volume launches with a statement: Everything Needs to Change. Exploring architecture...
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  • Architecture of Coexistence: Building Pluralism by Aksamija, Azra
    Azra Aksamija

    Architecture of Coexistence: Building Pluralism

    Architecture of Coexistence: Building Pluralism This book investigates how architecture can shape an open-minded and inclusive society, highlighting three internationally renowned projects: the White Mosque in Visoko, Bosnia-Herzegovina (1980); the Islamic Cemetery Altach in Altach, Austria (2012); and the Superkilen public park in Copenhagen,...
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  • A Passion for Places: England Through the Eyes of John Betjeman by Meara, David
    David Meara

    A Passion for Places: England Through the Eyes of John Betjeman

    Sir John Betjeman was born at the start of the twentieth century, and lived to become Poet Laureate, an accomplished writer and campaigner, and something of a national treasure. All his life he loved churches, which are woven into his poetic output. He wrote...
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