Jethro Tull / This Was
Japan Tour Memorial Edition LP


Chrysalis CHR 1041

Appendices: "Orange OBI", “Another Red Slim OBI”, "G/F Cover" & "Insert"

Description: This is scarce Japan Tour Edition copy ( released in 1974 ) of their 1st album, coming with complete appendices. Red Slim OBI reads in Japanese “Japan Tour Memorial Album”. Yes, this album was issued to commemorate their Japan tour in those days. It’s hard to find Japanese copy of this album even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: EX/EX+ ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is excellent in condition, except for a few minor spots on the right top-rim of back side. It’s slightly scraped around the rims inside gate-fold. Otherwise it has no tear, edge-wear, ring-wear, dent, strip & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has a few faint marks on each side. There’re minor spots on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scuff, scratch, hairline & spindle-mark on each label, which is to be rated as "EX+".

OBI: FAIR ( orange ), being torn and fixed in the top-rim of back. It’s partly missing in upper portion of back ( See photos ). It’s rippled with minor stain-mark in upper portion of front. The right bottom-edge is also split short. / G ( red slim ), being split on the top-edge.

INSERT: G+, being lightly tanned and stained on the surface of each side.