Elton John / Madman Across the Water
Japan Early Press LP


DJM FP - 80393

Appendices: "Original OBI", “Fine-Textured G/F Cover” & “2 Booklets"

Description: This is scarce Japanese Early Press copy ( released in early 1970’s ) of his original album, comin' with complete appendices. The Japanese booklet shows “Japanese description” and “English & Japanese lyrics”. The price on obi is JPY2000, though that of back cover is JPY2200. It’s hard to find Japanese copy of this album even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG+/NM- ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners & outer-edges. It’s clean on the front, back & inside gate-fold. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. There are a few to several spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scuff, scratch & hairline, which can be rated as "NM". No flaw on the groove…very clean disc, we guarantee you.

OBI: G+, being creased along the left-rim of back side and the supply-tag in the top of back side. The left bottom-edge of back side is torn short.

BOOKLETS: VG ( Japanese ), being lightly tanned on the surface of white pages. / VG ( blue ), being with vertical creases along the left-rim of front page & right-rim of back page.