IRON MAIDEN - BEST OF THE BEAST 1996 EMI EMDX 1097 LTD ED 4-LP BOX + BOOK NM
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IRON MAIDEN
~ BEST OF THE BEAST ~
(1996 EMI RECORDS - STUNNING UK 4-LP BOXSET!)
ON OFFER HERE IS THIS VERY RARE, LIMITED EDITION GENUINE UK 4-LP VINYL FIRST PRESSING OF THE VERY WONDERFUL BEST OF THE BEAST BY IRON MAIDEN ON THE EMI LABEL. EACH OF THE FOUR SLABS OF GLORIOUS BLACK VINYL IS HOUSED IN IT'S UNIQUELY ILLUSTRATED INNER SLEEVE WHICH IN TURN IS THEN HOUSED IN A UNIQUE PICTURE SLEEVE. THESE ARE HOUSED IN THE DELUXE ILLUSTRATED BOX, SLIPCASE. THE SET IS COMPLETE WITH IT'S 48-PAGE HARDBACK BOOK. THE BOX STILL HAS IT'S ORIGINAL RED STICKER WHICH STATES 'AVAILABLE SOON ... MELT EDDIE'S OWN 3D STATE-OF-THE-ART COMPUTER GAME 7243 8 531851 1'
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS EMI EMDX 1097 (7243 8 53185 1 1)
THE BOX
THE SLIPCASE-STYLE BOX WHICH HOUSES THE LPs AND THE BOOK IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW TINY SCUFF MARKS AT IT'S EXTREMITIES. SUPERB!!
THE BOOK
THE HARDBACK BOOK IS STILL TIGHTLY BOUND AND IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH NO FLAWS AND NO SIGNS OF HANDLING.
THE PICTURE SLEEVES
THE FOUR UNIQUELY ILLUSTRATED PICTURE SLEEVES ARE IN EXCELLENT- NEAR MINT CONDITION. THERE IS A RUB TO THE SPINE OF SLEEVE ONE AND THERE IS A 3" SPLIT TO THE SPINE OF SLEEVE FOUR. OTHERWISE THERE ARE JUST A FEW TINY SIGNS OF HANDLING AND ONE OR TWO TINY MARKS.
THE INNER SLEEVES
THE FOUR UNIQUELY ILLUSTRATED INNER SLEEVES WITH ARE ALL IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND I CAN SEE ONE TINY RUB MARK TO ONE SPINE. OTHERWISE THERE ARE NO FLAWS.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE FOUR PIECES OF GLEAMING BLACK VINYL ALL APPEAR TO BE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CANNOT SEE ANY MARKS. I HAVE NOT PLAYED THESE RECORDS AS I SUSPECT THEY MIGHT BE UNPLAYED.
THE LABELS
THE EIGHT STUNNING ILLUSTRATED LABELS ARE ALL IN MINT CONDITION WITH NO MARKS.
TRACKLIST
A1 Virus
A2 Sign Of The Cross
A3 Afraid To Shoot Strangers (Live)
B1 Man On The Edge
B2 Be Quick Or Be Dead
B3 Fear Of The Dark (Live)
B4 Holy Smoke
B5 Bring Your Daughter... ...To The Slaughter
C1 Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son
C2 Can I Play With Madness
C3 The Evil That Men Do
C4 The Clairvoyant
D1 Heaven Can Wait
D2 Wasted Years
D3 2 Minutes To Midnight
D4 Running Free (Live)
E1 Rime Of The Ancient Mariner (Live)
E2 Aces High
E3 Where Eagles Dare
E4 The Trooper
F1 The Number Of The Beast
F2 Revelations (Live)
F3 The Prisoner
F4 Run To The Hills
F5 Hallowed Be Thy Name
G1 Wrathchild
G2 Killers
G3 Remember Tomorrow
G4 Phantom Of The Opera
G5 Sanctuary
H1 Prowler
H2 Invasion
H3 Strange World
H4 Iron Maiden
BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS - £12.00 WITHIN MAINLAND UK.
A SURCHARGE WILL BE APPLIED FOR MORE REMOTE DESTINATIONS.
IF SALE VALUE EXCEEDS £100 AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE WILL BE ADDED TO COVER THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE.
SHIPPING WILL BE VIA COURIER.
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS
I WILL ACCEPT BID FROM UK BIDDERS ONLY.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THESE RECORDS CAREFULLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS (SLEEVE, THEN VINYL THEN ANY INSERT) SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THESE RECORDS & SLEEVES HAVE ONLY BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY GRADED.
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.
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