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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE
AT&T Inc. COM 00206R102 26,421 842,500 SH   DFND 1 0 842,500 0
AT&T Inc. COM 00206R102 1,493 47,623 SH   SOLE 0 47,623 0 0
Advanced Emissions Solutions Inc. COM 00770C101 9,248 800,000 SH   DFND 1 0 800,000 0
Alcentra Capital Corp COM 01374T102 1,588 211,717 SH   DFND 1 0 211,717 0
Alliance Data Systems Corp COM 018581108 12,791 73,100 SH   DFND 1 0 73,100 0
Alphabet Inc. CAP STK CL A 02079K305 3,531 3,000 SH   SOLE 0 3,000 0 0
American Midstream Partners LP COM UNITS 02752P100 4,489 868,230 SH   DFND 1 0 868,230 0
American Midstream Partners LP COM UNITS 02752P100 30 5,775 SH   SOLE 0 5,775 0 0
American River Bankshares COM 029326105 138 10,602 SH   DFND 1 0 10,602 0
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. COM 032511107 2,820 62,000 SH   DFND 1 0 62,000 0
Atlantic Capital Bancshares COM 048269203 16,940 950,093 SH   DFND 1 0 950,093 0
BKF Capital Group, Inc. COM 05548G201 294 29,380 SH   DFND 1 0 29,380 0
BRT Realty Trust COM 055645303 2,337 168,369 SH   DFND 1 0 168,369 0
BMC Stock Holdings Inc. COM 05591B109 22,319 1,263,105 SH   DFND 1 0 1,263,105 0
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises COM 05614L100 244 582,591 SH   DFND 1 0 582,591 0
Baker Hughes a GE Company CL A 05722G100 277 10,000 SH   SOLE 0 10,000 0 0
The Bancorp Bank COM 05969A105 3,293 407,500 SH   DFND 1 0 407,500 0
Banc of California, Inc. COM 05990K106 18,414 1,330,000 SH   DFND 1 0 1,330,000 0
Bank of America Corporation COM 060505104 193 7,000 SH   SOLE 0 7,000 0 0
Blackberry Limited COM 09228F103 6,538 648,000 SH   DFND 1 0 648,000 0
Blackberry Limited COM 09228F103 636 63,000 SH   SOLE 0 63,000 0 0
CBM Bancorp, Inc. COM 1248XT104 324 25,000 SH   DFND 1 0 25,000 0
CIBL, Inc. COM 12543Y104 376 215 SH   DFND 1 0 215 0
CIT Group Inc. COM NEW 125581801 28,662 597,500 SH   DFND 1 0 597,500 0
CIT Group Inc. COM NEW 125581801 480 10,000 SH   SOLE 0 10,000 0 0
Campbell Soup Company COM 134429109 11,058 290,000 SH   DFND 1 0 290,000 0
Carbon Natural Gas Co. COM 14115T208 2,111 211,112 SH   DFND 1 0 211,112 0
Carter Bank & Trust COM 146102108 17,105 891,327 SH   DFND 1 0 891,327 0
Celgene Corp. COM 151020104 10,377 110,000 SH   DFND 1 0 110,000 0
Columbia Financial Inc. COM 197641103 7,835 500,000 SH   DFND 1 0 500,000 0
Continental Resources Inc. COM 212015101 4,477 100,000 SH   DFND 1 0 100,000 0
Continental Resources Inc. COM 212015101 7,611 170,000 SH   SOLE 0 170,000 0 0
Crimson Wine Group Ltd. COM 22662X100 8,938 1,086,082 SH   DFND 1 0 1,086,082 0
Devon Energy Corp. New COM 25179M103 1,073 34,000 SH   SOLE 0 34,000 0 0
Dolby Laboratories Inc. COM CL A 25659T107 34,186 542,900 SH   DFND 1 0 542,900 0
Dolby Laboratories Inc. COM CL A 25659T107 205 3,255 SH   SOLE 0 3,255 0 0
DowDuPont Inc. COM 26078J100 15,726 295,000 SH   DFND 1 0 295,000 0
DowDuPont Inc. COM 26078J100 3,233 60,640 SH   SOLE 0 60,640 0 0
elf Beauty Inc. COM 26856L103 345 32,500 SH   DFND 1 0 32,500 0
Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. COM 30227M105 1,401 331,200 SH   DFND 1 0 331,200 0
Exxon Mobil Corp. COM 30231G102 889 11,000 SH   SOLE 0 11,000 0 0
FMC Corp. COM NEW 302491303 19,397 252,500 SH   DFND 1 0 252,500 0
FMC Corp. COM NEW 302491303 3,073 40,000 SH   SOLE 0 40,000 0 0
FSB Bancorp COM 30289C102 3,105 181,713 SH   DFND 1 0 181,713 0
Farmers & Merchants Bank COM 308243104 1,665 203 SH   SOLE 0 203 0 0
Federal Life Group, Inc. COM 313533101 1 100 SH   DFND 1 0 100 0
Federal Life Group, Inc. COM 313533101 1 100 SH   SOLE 0 100 0 0
First Bank COM 31931U102 2,307 200,100 SH   DFND 1 0 200,100 0
First of Long Island Corp COM 320734106 1,864 85,000 SH   DFND 1 0 85,000 0
Fox Corp A CL A COM 35137L105 306 8,333 SH   DFND 1 0 8,333 0
Fox Corp B CL B COM 35137L204 1,316 36,666 SH   DFND 1 0 36,666 0
Franklin Resources Inc. COM 354613101 7,413 223,700 SH   DFND 1 0 223,700 0
Franklin Resources Inc. COM 354613101 912 27,530 SH   SOLE 0 27,530 0 0
GAMCO Investors, Inc. COM 361438104 1,107 54,000 SH   DFND 1 0 54,000 0
General Electric Company COM 369604103 1,998 200,000 SH   DFND 1 0 200,000 0
Groupon, Inc. COM 399473107 8,165 2,300,000 SH   DFND 1 0 2,300,000 0
Groupon, Inc. COM 399473107 710 200,000 SH   SOLE 0 200,000 0 0
Gulf Coast Ultra Deep Rty Trust Unit UNIT BEN INT 40222T104 140 5,000,000 SH   DFND 1 0 5,000,000 0
Gulf Coast Ultra Deep Rty Trust Unit UNIT BEN INT 40222T104 20 721,942 SH   SOLE 0 721,942 0 0
Gyrodyne, LLC COM 403829104 1,455 80,850 SH   DFND 1 0 80,850 0
Gyrodyne, LLC COM 403829104 84 4,658 SH   SOLE 0 4,658 0 0
Halliburton Co. COM 406216101 440 15,000 SH   SOLE 0 15,000 0 0
Helmerich & Payne Inc. COM 423452101 5,556 100,000 SH   DFND 1 0 100,000 0
Hess Corporation COM 42809H107 4,113 68,282 SH   SOLE 0 68,282 0 0
Highland Bankshares Inc. COM 430893107 2,617 396,458 SH   DFND 1 0 396,458 0
Hugoton Realty Trust TEX Unit Ben Int UNIT BEN INT 444717102 93 190,440 SH   SOLE 0 190,440 0 0
ICC Holdings, Inc. COM 44931Q104 671 49,630 SH   DFND 1 0 49,630 0
Innoviva, Inc. COM 45781M101 737 52,500 SH   DFND 1 0 52,500 0
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 42,960 800,000 SH   DFND 1 0 800,000 0
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 66,051 1,230,000 SH   SOLE 0 1,230,000 0 0
Investors Bancorp, Inc. COM 46146L101 15,227 1,285,000 SH   DFND 1 0 1,285,000 0
Jack in the Box Inc. COM 466367109 2,699 33,302 SH   DFND 1 0 33,302 0
Jefferies Financial Group COM 47233W109 8,456 450,000 SH   DFND 1 0 450,000 0
Kaiser Aluminum Corp. COM PAR $0.01 483007704 5,237 50,000 SH   DFND 1 0 50,000 0
Kearny Financial Corp. COM 48716P108 12,420 965,000 SH   DFND 1 0 965,000 0
LICT Corp. COM 50187G104 4,290 275 SH   DFND 1 0 275 0
Livent Corp. COM 53814L108 5,526 450,000 SH   DFND 1 0 450,000 0
Livent Corp. COM 53814L108 517 42,088 SH   SOLE 0 42,088 0 0
Luther Bank Corp COM 550550107 3,081 305,000 SH   DFND 1 0 305,000 0
MB Bancorp Inc. COM 55280E104 2,829 171,459 SH   DFND 1 0 171,459 0
MSB Financial COM 55352L101 3,139 174,897 SH   DFND 1 0 174,897 0
The Medicines Company COM 584688105 5,311 190,000 SH   DFND 1 0 190,000 0
Mercantil Bank Holding Corp. CL A NEW 58734F305 5,572 400,000 SH   DFND 1 0 400,000 0
Meredith Corp. COM 589433101 19,794 358,200 SH   DFND 1 0 358,200 0
Meridian Corp. COM 58958P104 5,415 300,190 SH   DFND 1 0 300,190 0
Meridian Bancorp, Inc. COM 58958U103 1,569 100,000 SH   DFND 1 0 100,000 0
Mid-Southern Bancorp COM 59548Q107 1,946 156,578 SH   DFND 1 0 156,578 0
Bunge Limited COM 616962105 18,840 355,000 SH   DFND 1 0 355,000 0
Bunge Limited COM 616962105 2,123 40,000 SH   SOLE 0 40,000 0 0
News Corp COM 65249B109 5,785 465,000 SH   DFND 1 0 465,000 0
NI Holdings Inc. COM 65342T106 7,159 447,447 SH   DFND 1 0 447,447 0
Northeast Bancorp COM 663904209 4,790 231,637 SH   DFND 1 0 231,637 0
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp. COM 67401P108 778 150,100 SH   DFND 1 0 150,100 0
pdvWireless COM 69290R104 1,562 44,431 SH   DFND 1 0 44,431 0
PDL Community Bancorp COM 69290X101 998 71,565 SH   DFND 1 0 71,565 0
Papa Murphy's Holdings COM 698814100 13,264 2,531,369 SH   DFND 1 0 2,531,369 0
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp. COM 704699107 2,643 100,800 SH   DFND 1 0 100,800 0
Permian Basin Rlty Trust UNIT BEN INT 714236106 104 13,841 SH   SOLE 0 13,841 0 0
Plains All American Pipeline UNIT LTD PARTN 726503105 9,988 407,500 SH   DFND 1 0 407,500 0
Plains All American Pipeline UNIT LTD PARTN 726503105 272 11,081 SH   SOLE 0 11,081 0 0
Plains GP Holdings LP LTD PARTNR INT A 72651A207 4,140 166,130 SH   DFND 1 0 166,130 0
Plains GP Holdings LP LTD PARTNR INT A 72651A207 2,352 94,388 SH   SOLE 0 94,388 0 0
Popular, Inc. COM NEW 733174700 13,851 265,700 SH   DFND 1 0 265,700 0
Prudential Bancorp Inc. COM 74431A101 2,254 129,896 SH   DFND 1 0 129,896 0
Red Hat, Inc. COM 756577102 2,923 16,000 SH   DFND 1 0 16,000 0
Regions Financial Corp. COM 7591EP100 4,484 316,878 SH   DFND 1 0 316,878 0
SI Financial Group COM 78425V104 1,508 116,824 SH   DFND 1 0 116,824 0
S&W Seed Company COM 785135104 42,733 15,945,017 SH   DFND 1 0 15,945,017 0
William H. Sadlier, Inc. COM 786327106 1,125 21,217 SH   DFND 1 0 21,217 0
San Juan Basin Realty Trust Unit UNIT BEN INT 798241105 538 100,240 SH   SOLE 0 100,240 0 0
Sanofi-Aventis SA, CVR SPONSORED ADR 80105N113 1,456 3,235,625 SH   DFND 1 0 3,235,625 0
Sanofi-Aventis SA, CVR SPONSORED ADR 80105N113 157 348,043 SH   SOLE 0 348,043 0 0
Steel Holdings LP Ltd Prshp Unit LTD PRTRSHIP U 85814R107 80 5,773 SH   SOLE 0 5,773 0 0
Tejon Ranch Co. COM 879080109 8,008 455,000 SH   DFND 1 0 455,000 0
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. SPONSORED ADS 881624209 1,644 104,875 SH   SOLE 0 104,875 0 0
Tidewater Warrant Exp 11/24/24 *W EXP 11/24/202 88642R174 13 7,444 SH   DFND 1 0 7,444 0
Trinity Place Holdings Inc. COM 89656D101 18,326 4,581,392 SH   DFND 1 0 4,581,392 0
Vornado Realty Trust SH BEN INT 929042109 7,284 108,000 SH   DFND 1 0 108,000 0
WABCO Holdings Inc. COM 92927K102 10,429 79,110 SH   DFND 1 0 79,110 0
Wabtec Corp COM 929740108 67 913 SH   DFND 1 0 913 0
Waterstone Financial Inc. COM 94188P101 16,448 999,246 SH   DFND 1 0 999,246 0
Westlake Chemical Corp. COM 960413102 6,230 91,800 SH   DFND 1 0 91,800 0
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. COM 969904101 3,095 55,000 SH   DFND 1 0 55,000 0
Wright Investors Service Holdings COM 982345100 372 825,691 SH   DFND 1 0 825,691 0
York Traditions Bank COM 987159100 2,469 131,000 SH   DFND 1 0 131,000 0
TechnipFMC plc COM G87110105 7,578 322,200 SH   DFND 1 0 322,200 0
Chubb Limited COM h1467j104 4,722 33,706 SH   DFND 1 0 33,706 0
Constellium N.V. COM N22035104 2,474 310,000 SH   DFND 1 0 310,000 0