EDWIN FISCHER PLAYS J.S. BACH The Well-Tempered Klavier FRENCH PATHÉ COLH 46/50

J. S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Klavier, Books 1 and 2 – Preludes and Fugues Nos. 1 to 48, performed by the great Swiss pianist Edwin Fischer (1886-1960) on a set of 5 LPs, as follows: 

Pathé/LVSM COLH 46 (Les Gravures Illustres) – Rare French Mono LP with textured cover and dowel-spine sleeve. Original booklet is included and shows some wear on the cover – Book 1: Preludes and Fugues 1 to 12 – Cover: VG+ (some age staining, ex-owner name written on the back cover, some wear in the spine) / Record: VG++/NM- (some light surface scuffs)

Pathé/LVSM COLH 47 (Les Gravures Illustres) – Rare French Mono LP with textured cover and dowel-spine sleeve. Original booklet is missing – Book 1: Preludes and Fugues 13 to 24 – Cover: VG+ (some age staining, ex-owner name written on the back cover, some wear in the spine) / Record: Close to NM 

Pathé/LVSM COLH 48 (Les Gravures Illustres) – Rare French Mono LP with textured cover. Dowel-spine sleeve rod is missing. Original booklet is missing – Book 1: Preludes and Fugues 25 to 34 – Cover: VG+ (some age browning on the borders, dowel-spine sleeve rod is missing) / Record: Close to NM 

Pathé/LVSM COLH 49 (Les Gravures Illustres) – Rare French Mono LP with textured cover and dowel-spine sleeve. Original booklet is missing – Book 1: Preludes and Fugues 35 to 44 – Cover: VG++ (some age staining, some light wear in the spine) / Record: Side A: VG++ (a couple of light surface hairlines) / Side B: Close to NM 

Pathé/LVSM COLH 50 (Les Gravures Illustres) – Rare French Mono LP with textured cover. Dowel-spine sleeve rod is missing. Original booklet is missing – Book 2: Preludes and Fugues 55 to 44 – Cover: VG to VG+ (some age stain marks, some water staining on the back cover, dowel-spine sleeve is missing) / Record: Side A: VG+ (some few light surface hairlines/scuffs); Side B: Close to NM.

Some of the inner sleeves show some age stain marks. 

 Please Note: The attached actual photos from the item are part integrant of the description. 

*********GRADING INFORMATION*********

Generally, the records are visually graded, unless additional information indicates that they are play-graded.

GRADING SYSTEM:

FS / NM+ / NM / VG++ / VG+ / VG / G

where:

FS = Factory Sealed

NM = Near Mint

VG = Very Good

G = Good

My highest grade for a non-sealed record is NM. In case the record looks as new or unplayed, it will be graded as NM+.

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