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[Montreal]: 93 Publishing , 1976. First North American softcover edition. Original orange wrappers with paper label to upper front. French flaps. Printed on mould-made paper with deckled edges. Limited to 500 hand-numbered copies, this being No. 146. This copy with the bookplate of Gerald del Campo. Unpaginated (32 total pages (some blank), the poem itself making up 9 pages of text printed on recto only). Text in green ink. Black and white frontispiece of a drawing by Crowley of "Alostrael the Beloved." A couple of creases to paper label on front. The title "Leah Sublime" has been neatly hand-written along the thin spine. Some slight separation of orange wrappers from text block at inner spine (binding still fine). Crowley's over the top filthy poem to Leah Hirsig, also known as Alostrael. Crowley states in one of his diary entries from June, 1920: 'Against all principals, and in breach of two promises, I have sat up all night in the snows, writing a poem to Leah. One… Read More