JOHN LEE HOOKER HOW LONG BLUES RARE ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS 1964 FONTANA LP EX
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A RARE UK ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING LP BY AMERICAN BLUES LEGEND AND HUGELY INFLUENTIAL SINGER/SONGWRITER & GUITARIST 'JOHN LEE HOOKER' RELEASED ON THE FONTANA LABEL CAT NO 688 700 ZL AND TITLED 'HOW LONG BLUES'....13 GREAT TRACKS WITH SLEEVE NOTES BY RENOWNED LOCAL UK BLUES AUTHOR, HISTORIAN AND PUBLISHER PAUL OLIVER.......
JUST ONE OF SEVERAL BLUES LP'S THAT I AM LISTING OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS, AND MOST ARE IN NICE CONDITION-SO WELL WORTH HAVING A LOOK!!
154 GRAM (approx) VINYL AND BOTH LABELS ARE EASILY EXCELLENT CONDITION-THERE ARE A FEW FAINT HAIRLINES & IN-OUT INNER SLEEVE BRUSHINGS WITH BOTH CLEAN LIGHTLY TEXTURED BLACK/SILVER LABELS SHOWING LIGHT SIGNS OF USE ONLY- PLAYS THROUGH WITH MINIMAL UNOBTRUSIVE LOW LEVEL SURFACE NOISE & WITH LITTLE DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY ........
MOST OF THE LP'S BEING LISTED HAVE BEEN STORED (ALWAYS UPRIGHT) AND MAINLY UNPLAYED FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, SO WOULD ALMOST CERTAINLY BENEFIT FROM A DEEP PROFESSIONAL CLEAN...
THE FRONT LAMINATED THICK CARD SLEEVE HAS VERY LITTLE STORAGE WEAR..THERE ARE SOFT CORNER BUMPS, A FEW SMALL WRINKLES & SOME LIGHT AGE BROWNING FROM GLUE ON THE PASTED REAR COVER, ALL HARDLY WORTH MENTIONING-THERE ARE NO SPLITS, CREASES OR UNWANTED WRITING-SPINE & EDGES ARE SOLID, & THE PASTED REAR COVER SHOWS ONLY LIGHT SIGNS OF HANDLING-EASILY GRADES EXCELLENT AND ONE SUPERB LP THAT SHOULD NOT DISAPPOINT....
PLEASE NOTE: BEFORE POSTING, ALL VINYLS ARE REMOVED FROM THEIR OUTER SLEEVES TO PREVENT SEAM SPLITS, HOUSED IN NEW POLYLINED INNER SLEEVES, NEW OUTER PLASTIC COVERS AND PACKED WITH AT LEAST 4 (MORE IF NECESSARY) CORRUGATED CARDBOARD STIFFENERS TO MINIMISE THE RISK OF ANY DAMAGE DURING TRANSIT...
ALL UK ITEMS POSTED 1ST CLASS-£4.00..
STANDARD AIRMAIL (ALL EUROPE) TO THE VALUE OF £50.00 = £6.50-ABOVE THIS, ITEM WILL ONLY BE SHIPPED 'INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR' AT AN ADDITIONAL COST OF £5.15-ROYAL MAILS STANDARD CHARGE FOR THIS SERVICE.......
STANDARD AIRMAIL REST OF THE WORLD (THE AMERICAS, AUSTRALIA, ASIA E.T.C) TO THE VALUE OF £50.00 = £9.50- ABOVE THIS, ITEM WILL ONLY BE SHIPPED'INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR' AT AN ADDITIONAL COST OF £5.15-ROYAL MAILS STANDARD CHARGE FOR THIS SERVICE...
IF YOU REQUIRE ANY OTHER POSTAL SERVICES, I.E SECOND CLASS, SPECIAL DELIVERY OR BOMBPROOF PACKAGING, PLEASE EMAIL BEFORE BIDDING, AND I WILL DO MY BEST TO HELP..
PLEASE NOTE ALSO: NO PROFIT IS MADE FROM POSTAGE, AS ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS USED PLUS ROYAL MAIL CHARGES, ARE USUALLY MORE THAN MAXIMUM PERMITTED BY EBAY...
WILL POST WORLDWIDE....
I WILL ALSO COMBINE AND REDUCE POSTAGE COSTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES IF POSTED TOGETHER..
ANY OTHER QUERIES, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL..
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