JETHRO TULL THIS WAS VERY RARE UK ISLAND 1ST PRESS MONO LP 1968 WIDE SPINE

	£		200
	$		265

JETHRO TULL THIS WAS ISLAND FIRST PRESS LP 1968

•                        RECORD FOR SALE:
  
• ARTIST: JETHRO TULL.
• TITLE: "THIS WAS"
• LABEL: ISLAND RECORDS ILPS 9085. 
• FORMAT: 1-DISC, 10-TRACK, MONO, BLACK VINYL, 12-INCH, 33 rpm, LONG PLAYER.
• MATRIX STAMPERS: ILP + 9085 + A. ILP + 9085 + B.
• YEAR OF RELEASE: 1968.
• COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE: UNITED KINGDOM.
• LABEL DESIGN: ROUGH PINK LABELS WITH BLACK LETTERING. SPIRAL CIRCLE AT 9 O'CLOCK. 'ISLAND' LOGO AT 6 O'CLOCK.
• SLEEVE DESIGN: GATEFOLD SLEEVE. LAMINATED FRONT; LAMINATED REAR. VERY WIDE SPINE. FLIPBACKS WITHIN THE GATEFOLD.
  
• CONDITION/SLEEVE: NEAR EXCELLENT.
• CONDITION/LABEL: NEAR EXCELLENT.
• CONDITION/VINYL:
• SIDE 1: VERY GOOD++/NEAR EXCELLENT.
  
• SIDE 2: VERY GOOD++/NEAR EXCELLENT.
• SLEEVE GRADED ON A 1-10 SCALE: 7.5.
• VINYL GRADED ON A 1-10 SCALE: 7.
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•      IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
• A LOVELY MONO COPY OF AN ELUSIVE ALBUM. THE VINYL COPY OF 'THIS WAS' IS THE FIRST-PRESS ISSUE, WITH FIRST-PRESS LABELS, AND FIRST-PRESS IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS. THIS EXCELLENT RECORD IS LONG-DELETED AND HAS BECOME HIGHLY-PRIZED BY COLLECTORS OF QUALITY VINYL AND LOVERS OF FINE MUSIC. CATCH THIS IF YOU CAN - IT IS AN ABSOLUTE CORKER! THIS IS THE ORIGINAL UNITED KINGDOM FIRST-PRESSING. MEAN, LEAN WITHOUT AN OUNCE OF FAT!
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•                  CONDITION IN DETAIL:
• THE SLEEVE IS IN GREAT SHAPE, BUT HAS A TINY BIT OF LAMINATE WAVING TO THE RIGHT-HAND EGDE. THERE IS A TINY AMOUNT OF WEAR AT THE EDGE AND A LITTLE CREASING. THE REST OF THE SLEEVE IS IN LOVELY CONDITION. BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR ARE IN NICE CLEAN CONDITION WITHOUT WORRYING LAMINATE CREASING. THERE IS NO PEN DAMAGE OR TEARS. IF ANY, ALL FAULTS ARE MINOR, ACCEPTABLE, AND NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT TOO MUCH.
• THE SPINE IS STRONG, SQUARE AND FIRM, WITH ALL THE TEXT IN PLACE, AND UNDAMAGED. VERY WIDE SPINE.
• THE LABELS ARE IN NICE SHAPE. THE FORMER OWNER HAS WRITTEN HIS NAME. IF ANY, ALL FAULTS ARE MINOR.
• THE VINYL IS IN GREAT SHAPE: CLEAN, CRISP AND BRIGHT, RETAINING ITS ORIGINAL SHEEN WITH A FEW LIGHT, INSIGNIFICANT, UNIMPORTANT, INAUDIBLE SURFACE MARKS ON BOTH SIDES. THE RECORD TESTS EXTREMELY WELL WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMATIC LOSS IN SOUND QUALITY, OR AURAL PERFORMANCE AND CAN BE ENJOYED WITHOUT DISTURBANCE. IF ANY, ALL FAULTS ARE MINOR, ACCEPTABLE AND NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. 
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• ALL IN ALL, A GREAT COPY OF A VERY RARE ALBUM AT A GREAT PRICE. THIS ONE IS A STRONG FILLER IN THE COLLECTION WITH SOME ROOM AND REASON TO UPGRADE, BUT NOT WITH ANY URGENCY OR NECESSITY. I PROMISE ALL FAULTS ARE ACCEPTABLE AND NOTHING TO WORRY ABOU TOO MUCHT. 
• STRICTLY GRADED USING RECORD COLLECTOR'S GRADING SYSTEM. BID WITH COMPLETE CONFIDENCE AS TOTAL SATISFACTION GUARANTEE.
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• THIS RECORD IS A PERSONAL FAVOURITE PROUDLY BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE EVER-ENTERTAINING MR. SLOANE. DIAL 'M' FOR MR. SLOANE. FOR SIMILAR RARITIES, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO BROWSE MY OTHER AUCTIONS ON EBAY.
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•             POSTAGE & PACKING COSTS:
• POSTAGE AND PACKING IS CHEAPER FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES:
• UNITED KINGDOM: £FREE.
• EUROPE: £17.00 INCLUDES INSURANCE.
• USA ~ CANADA: £17.00 INCLUDES INSURANCE.
• JAPAN ~ AUSTRALIA ~ REST OF THE WORLD: £17.00 INCLUDES INSURANCE. 
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  PLEASE NOTE - IMPORTANT:
• ALL PACKAGES ARE SENT IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIPT OF PAYMENT.
• ESTIMATED DELIVERY TIMES:
• UK: 1-2 DAYS; EUROPE: 3-5 DAYS; REST OF THE WORLD: 7-10 DAYS. 
• INLAND: ALL ITEMS SOLD BELOW £35.00 WILL BE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS BASIC. ALL ITEMS SOLD FOR £35.00 AND OVER WILL BE SENT BY SPECIAL OR RECORDED DELIVERY FIRST CLASS.
• OVERSEAS: ALL ITEMS SOLD BELOW £35.00 WILL BE SENT BY SMALL PACKET AIRMAIL. ALL ITEMS SOLD FOR £35.00 AND OVER WILL BE SENT BY INSURED POST. 
• IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL COSTS. 
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•                    PAYMENT METHODS:
• I ACCEPT CREDIT/DEBIT CARD PAYMENTS THROUGH PAYPAL.
• I ACCEPT CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS IN UK £POUNDS STERLING ONLY.
• I ACCEPT INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDERS AND INTERNATIONAL POSTAL ORDERS IN UK £POUNDS STERLING ONLY.
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• IMPORTANT: 
• IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER TO ASK FOR ADDITIONAL COSTS.
• IF THE WINNING BIDDER IS UNHAPPY WITH THE SERVICE OR WITH THE ITEM WHEN IT ARRIVES, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK. I AM POSITIVE ALL PROBLEMS CAN BE SOLVED AMICABLY.
• REGRETFULLY, OWING TO RUTHLESS EBAYERS WHO HAVE BEEN USING THE FEEDBACK FORUM DISHONESTLY, I SHALL NOW LEAVE FEEDBACK ONLY IF AND WHEN FEEDBACK HAS BEEN POSTED FOR ME.
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•   FOR THOSE ABOUT TO BID - WE SALUTE YOU!  

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