THE FUGS - IT CRAWLED INTO MY HAND, HONEST 1968 TRANSATLANTIC UK 1st Pr EX+
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THE FUGS
~ IT CRAWLED INTO MY HAND, HONEST ~
(1968 TRANSATLANTIC RECORDS LP – STUNNING UK FIRST PRESSING!)
ON OFFER HERE IS THIS VERY RARE (ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION), ORIGINAL UK FIRST PRESSING OF THE WONDERFUL ACID FOLK PSYCH ALBUM IT CRAWLED INTO MY HAND, HONEST BY THE FUGS ON THE TRANSATLANTIC RECORDS LABEL.
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS TRANSATLANTIC TRA 181
THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: STRA 181 A1 / TRA 181 B1
THE SLEEVE
THE SUPERBLY ILLUSTRATED GATEFOLD PICTURE SLEEVE IS LAMINATED ON IT’S FRONT AND BACK AND THE RECORD LOADS INSIDE THE GATEFOLD. THIS GREAT SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR, A FEW WRINKLES AND A CREASE TO THE TOP RIGHT-HAND CORNER ON THE FRONT. OTHERWISE THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE ALL NICE AND STRAIGHT. THE STUNNING SPINE IS NEAR PERFECT AND ALL OF THE TEXT IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS. I HAVE FULLY PLAYED THIS CLASSIC ALBUM AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB THROUGHOUT.
THE LABELS
THE LIGHTLY TEXTURED PURPLE AND WHITE TRANSATLANTIC LABELS ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PER SIDE.
SIDE 1
- Crystal Liaison
- Ramses II Is Dead, My Love
- Burial Waltz
- Wide Wide River
- Life Is Strange
SIDE 2
- Johnny Pissoff Meets The Red Angel
- Marijuana
- Leprechaun
- When The Mode Of The Music Changes
- Whimpers From The Jello
- The Divine Toe - Part I
- We're Both Dead Now, Alice
- Life Is Funny
- Grope Need - Part I
- Tuli, Visited By The Ghost Of Plontinus
- More Grope Need (Grope Need - Part II)
- Robinson Crusoe
- Claude Pelieu And JJ Lebel Discuss The Early Verlaine Bread Crust Fragments
- The National Haiku Contest
- The Divine Toe - Part II
- Irene
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
£4.25
£6.50
£8.75
£9.50
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
£11.25
£13.50
£14.00
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.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.price rating
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