Deep Purple / In Rock
Japan Early Press LP


Warner P – 8020W

Appendices: "Original OBI” & “G/F Cover"
( INSERT is not original issued )

Description: This is scarce Japanese Early Press copy ( released in 1971 ) of their masterpiece album, coming with rare original obi. The insert was originally issued for this album. The label of disc is in deep green, for original Japanese copy of early 1970’s Warner Japan. It’s hard to find this item in complete shape even in my country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG+/EX+ ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners, spine, right-edge & lightly other outer-edges. It’s slightly stained around the rims inside gate-fold. Minor stain-mark is on the right-rim of back. Otherwise it has none of any tear, ring-wear, dent & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has a few slight scuffs on each side. There’re several spindle-marks with spots on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch & hairline, which is to be rated as “EX+”.

OBI: G+, being lightly waving on the surface of each side, while being lightly scratched in upper portion of front. Ring-wear is on the back. It’s creased & torn short in right top corner of front. A supply-tag is attached to the top of back.

INSERT: INSERT is not included in this item. But it’s not certain if it was originally issued for this item.