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 & 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 lightly worn corners & outer-edges. Minor spots are in places on the surface inside gate-fold. It’s clean on the front & back. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. A short slight scuff is on Side B-2. There are a few spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch & hairline, which can be rated as "NM". No flaw on the groove of Side A and mostly on Side B…very clean disc, we guarantee you.

OBI: G+, being stained with brown spots in places on the surface of back. An oblique crease is in lower left-rim of front. A supply-tag is still in the top of back side.

BOOKLETS: G+ ( Japanese ), being lightly tanned on the surface of white pages. The back page is with brown spots. / EX ( blue )