MANIC STREET PREACHERS - GOLD AGAINST THE SOUL 1993 COLUMBIA UK 1st Pr INNER NM

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MANIC STREET PREACHERS

~ GOLD AGAINST THE SOUL ~

(1993 COLUMBIA RECORDS - ORIGINAL UK PRESSING!)

ON OFFER HERE IS THIS VERY RARE GENUINE ORIGINAL UK FIRST PRESSING OF THE WONDERFUL SECOND ALBUM GOLD AGAINST THE SOUL BY THE MANIC STREET PREACHERS ON THE COLUMBIA LABEL. THIS ALBUM IS IN AMAZING CONDITION AND IS COMPLETE WITH IT'S PHOTO/LYRIC INNER SLEEVE!!

CATALOGUE NUMBER IS COLUMBIA 474064 1

MATRIX NUMBERS ARE 01 474064 20 2A1 TY2 A / 01 474064 1B1 TY2 A

THE SLEEVE

THE GLOSSY PICTURE SLEEVE STILL HAS IT’S GOLD & BLACK TITLE STICKER NEATLY IN PLACE ON THE FRONT. THIS BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED ALBUM SLEEVE IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH JUST A HINT OF THE VERY SLIGHTEST WEAR. THERE ARE NO SPLITS AND THERE ARE NO TEARS. THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE ALL NICE AND STRAIGHT AND THE TEXT ON THE SPINE IS ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. 

THE INNER SLEEVE

THE SUPERB PHOTO/LYRIC INNER SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH A FEW SLIGHT SIGNS OF CAREFULLY HANDLING AND A FEW TINY MARKS.  

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW TINY MARKS. I HAVE CAREFULLY LISTENED TO EVERY TRACK AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB THROUGHOUT.

THE LABELS

THE ILLUSTRATED LABELS ARE BOTH IN MINT CONDITION, WITH NO MARKS AT ALL.

SIDE ONE

1. SLEEPFLOWER
2. FROM DESPAIR TO WHERE
3. LA TRISTESSA DURERA (SCREAM TO A SIGH)
4. YOURSELF 
5. LIFE BECOMING A LANDSLIDE

SIDE TWO

1. DRUG DRUG DRUGGY
2. ROSES IN THE HOSPITAL
3. NOSTALGIC PUSHEAD 
4. SYMPHONY OF TOURETTE
5. GOLD AGAINST THE SOUL

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE 'ENVELOPE STYLE' MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!

POSTAGE DETAILS - PLEASE READ!!

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£4.50

£7.75

£10.00

£10.75

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£5.50

£12.00

£14.50

£15.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)

THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.