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				The 
				Honourable Adulterers. |  |   
				
				 
				
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						5 
						copies printed on smooth, purplish paper.1 
						
						Bound with staples3 in blue wrappers.1 
						
                        Upper cover lettered ‘The | Honourable Adulterers | A 
                        TRAGEDY | BY | A. E. C. | 1899’.2  
						 
						
						8 3/8” x 5 1/2”.2
						
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				Privately 
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				Printer: | 
				The 
				Chiswick Press.1 |  |  
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				Published At: | 
				London.1 |  |  
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				Date: | 
				circa July 1899. |  |  
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				Edition: | 
				1st 
				Edition. |  |  
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				8.1 |  |  
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				Remarks: | 
				
				This series of three pamphlets, including “Jephthah” and “The 
				Poem” were printed from the paged type of 
                “Jephthah and Other 
				Mysteries,”
				which was then in the press, and were issued 
				separately as advance editions.1 |  |  
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				Author’s 
				
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						1. | 
						
						Bound holograph manuscript with revisions in the hand of 
						Aleister Crowley.  Pages:  367.  Dated:  1898.  Box 7, 
						Folders 5-6. 
						Harry Ransom Center, Austin, TX. |  
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						2. | 
						
						Printed version with revisions in the hand of Aleister 
						Crowley.  Pages:  224.  Dated:  1898.  Box 7, Folder 7. 
						Harry Ransom Center, Austin, TX. |  |  |  
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				Other 
				
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                        Jephthah and Other Mysteries.  Lyrical and Dramatic. 
						
						
						Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., London, 1899. |  
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						The Collected Works of Aleister Crowley, Vol. I, 
						Society for the Propagation of Religious Truth, 
						Boleskine, Foyers, Inverness, 1905. |  |  |  
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						L. C. R.
						Duncombe-Jewell, Notes Towards An Outline of 
						A Bibliography of the Writings in Prose and Verse of Aleister Crowley, The Works of Aleister Crowley, 
						Volume III, Appendix A, Gordon Press, New York, 1974, pp. 
						233-234.    |  
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						Dianne Frances
						Rivers, A Bibliographic List with 
						Special Reference To the Collection at the University of 
						Texas,  Master of Arts Thesis, The University 
						of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1967, p. 11. |  
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						Personal observation of the item. |  |  |  
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