Paul Robeson: Chee Lai - Songs of New China, 78 rpm 1st press, WITH BOOKLET
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Description
"Chee Lai: Songs of New China" - by Paul Robeson with Chinese Chorus conducted by Liu Liang-Mo. This is the original 3-disc 78 rpm album issued in 1941 on Keynote No. 109. Album contents: K-520 Chee Lai / Work as One K-521 Feng Yang / Chinese Farmers' Song K-522 Chinese Soldier's Song / Riding the Dragon / Song of the Guerillas. All three discs are in E+ condition. Album is VG+. 1 1/2-inch spine separation at top, 4-inches at bottom. Spine is intact. Letters sharp and readable. This is the FIRST PRESSING of this release, with velveteen black border, spine, and rear cover lining and original 12-page booklet. Later pressings show the notes printed on the inside boards of the album, but but on this copy, the boards are blank. Condition of booklet is near mint. No tears, pinholes, or markings - just a smudge on the front cover (see image). Grading Chart: N- = New minus – almost no surface wear and no other problems except maybe scuffs E = Excellent - light surface wear and one or two small scratches , little more scuffs V = Very Good - scratches, more scuffing and needle wear, but still acceptable, G = Good - worn with a few needle digs, playable, needle wear very heavy. much scuffing PLEASE READ SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. Shipping will be by FedEx (domestic) or FedEx International Economy for foreign buyers. IGNORE EBAY'S RIDICULOUS $4.00 SHIPPING COST MAX. THERE ARE 3 RECORDS IN THIS SET AND WE WANT TO BE SURE IT IS PROPERLY SHIPPED AND INSURED. Shipping cost will be determined by location. Mandatory insurance will be added to ALL purchases with no exceptions. Shipping to China will be by FedEx International Economy - with a rate of $110.00 plus insurance for the amount of purchase. DO NOT PAY UNTIL SHIPPING AND INSURANCE HAVE BEEN CALCULATED. IF YOU PAY BY PAYPAL BEFORE INSURANCE AND SHIPPING ARE ADDED, AN ADDITIONAL INVOICE WILL BE SENT TO COVER THESE CHARGES. If you have questions about this set, ask before you bid. WINNING BID IS FINAL!