Bob Dylan 1962-2009 16 Piece Lot- EARLY AND 1ST PRESSING LP's Demo only ,FE Book

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If you were ever thinking about getting to know Bob Dylan and didn't know where to start.  Or wanted more than one snippet in time then this is meant for you to see.  A musical compilation of the late great Bob Dylan.  From November 1961 (Bob Dylan) when he sauntered into Columbia Records guitar in hand to 2009 (The Best of Bob Dylan Songbook). This is the Bob Dylan Lot of the season.                                

Included:

Records 

1.  1962 Bob Dylan CS 8579 stereo LP matrix NM- XSM 55621 - 1E & XSM-55622-1F Demonstration Album Not For Sale. The LP Sleeve- VG + (light aging paper areas) on the back. Corners have very light wear but no tears or bends. The vinyl was played a few times then forgotten until now. Features the original 6-eye Columbia label, stereo version which is significantly rarer than the mono.
2.  1963 The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan: CS 8786 stereo LP matrix XSM-58720-2D & XSM-58720-2D Second mother lacquer and fourth stamper used.  Near Mint cover -still in cellophane. Clean corners. A true cornerstone of the 1960s folk revival. With a flawless Near Mint grade, this is your chance to own a pristine copy of the album that changed the face of music forever. 
3. 1964 Another Side of Bob Dylan- CS 8993 stereo LP matrix XSM-77044-1K & XSM 77045-2F: this record is a very early pressing. This is a specific stereo pressing of Bob Dylan's fourth studio album, released on August 8, 1964. 1K: The "1" indicates that this record was pressed from the first master lacquer ("tape") for this side. The "K" indicates that it was the 10th cutting made from that master tape. 2F- pressed from the second master lacquer (or "mother"). The "F" indicates the sixth cutting made from that master. This is an original, first-run pressing of the album, not a later reissue. The "1" on Side 1 and the "2" on Side 2 are indicative of pressings made very soon after the album's initial release in 1964. Excellent sound quality. 
4.  1965 Bringing It All Back Home CL 2328 mono LP matrix XLP-79421-1A & XLP-79422-1C First Mono pressing. This is pressed from the first master lacquer. The "A" signifies it's the first stamper used. This is a crucial detail, as it confirms Side A is a true first pressing. 1C: The "1" again means it's from the first master lacquer. The "C" indicates it's the third stamper used. Original inner sleeve. Near Mint record and sleeve. Still wrapped in original cellophane. With its highly-coveted -1A and -1C matrix numbers, this is a true first mono pressing for the serious collector—hear the album that changed music exactly as it was meant to be heard. 
5. 1967 Bob Dylan John Wesley Harding CS 9604 Stereo LP, matrix Matrix: XSM-135311-1B, XSM-135312-1E 1st Pressing Hand-Scratched 1B: The "1" indicates that this record was pressed from the first master lacquer (or "mother"). The "B" means it's the second stamper made from that lacquer. 1E: The "1" again confirms it's from the first master lacquer. The "E" means it's the fifth stamper used. Early pressings, especially from the 1960s, often had these numbers hand-etched by the mastering engineer. This is a common characteristic of a true first pressing. This is a very early stamper, and the sound quality is second to none—clean, dynamic, and exactly as it was meant to be heard. Original generic paper sleeve. The gatefold cover is in excellent shape, with vibrant colors and no ring wear. All seams are intact, and the corners are sharp. John Wesley Harding is a pivotal album in Dylan's career, showcasing a return to more sparse, acoustic arrangements after his electric trilogy. It’s a foundational work that influenced a new generation of songwriters and is an essential piece for any vinyl collection. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of music history. This isn't just a record—it's a time capsule. 
6. 1979 Slow Train Coming FC 36120 Matrix PAL-36120-1C: "PAL" indicates a stereo pressing from the late 1970s. 1C: The "1" confirms that this side was pressed from the first master lacquer. The "C" indicates it was the third stamper used. PBL-36120-2A: 2A: The "2" indicates that this side was pressed from the second master lacquer. The "A" is the first stamper from that lacquer. a very early pressing of Slow Train Coming. The hand-scratched matrix numbers confirm that the record was cut and prepared by a mastering engineer. his is an exceptional find for any serious Bob Dylan collector: an original first pressing of his 1979 classic, Slow Train Coming, in stunning near mint condition. This is not a reissue—it's from the very first run of production. The album's authenticity is confirmed by the hand-scratched matrix numbers in the vinyl's runout grooves, which are a hallmark of an original pressing.

CD's

1. The Bootleg Series Volumes 1–3 (Rare & Unreleased) 1961–1991 

2. NEW MORNING CD - Rare US Early Original Pressing - Master Matrix DIDP-071761 - Collectors' Holy Grail Sound.  This is an extremely rare and highly desirable early CD pressing of Bob Dylan's 1970 album, New Morning, specifically targeted at audiophiles and serious collectors. 

This pressing is famous in collector circles for its superior, first-generation digital mastering. Unlike later remasters that can sound compressed, this original issue has the open, dynamic range that preserves the album's warm, acoustic, and spontaneous feel. The DIDP-071761 code is a Sony/Columbia identifier for an early, first-issue pressing. This is a crucial indicator that the CD was mastered directly from the original tapes without the heavy compression applied to many subsequent reissues. The disc surface is Near Mint, showing no significant scuffs or scratches. Plays flawlessly with the legendary first-press mastering. All original booklet and back inserts are included and are in excellent shape, with no writing, fading, or major creasing. Standard jewel case is included (condition as pictured). Don't settle for a common, modern remaster. This is your chance to own the definitive digital version of New Morning—a true collector’s item and a fantastic listening experience!

3. GOOD AS I BEEN TO YOU CD - 1992 Original Issue - Matrix DIDP-078291 - Uncompressed Sound this code is a specific Sony/Columbia Manufacturing identifier that confirms this is an original 1992 pressing.. This is an authentic first-issue CD pressing of Bob Dylan's classic all-acoustic album, Good as I Been to You, released in 1992. This is the raw, intimate solo work that was hailed as a return to form for the legendary songwriter. This original issue is prized by audiophiles and collectors because it represents the first digital mastering of the album. It is known for its pure, natural, and uncompressed sound, faithfully capturing the stark, close-mic'd sound of Dylan's solo acoustic performance, before later remasters introduced modern compression techniques. The disc surface is Near Mint, showing minimal to no signs of handling. Plays perfectly on all equipment.  The original booklet and tray card are included and are in excellent condition, with no fading or major creasing. Original jewel case is included (condition as pictured). This is a must-have piece of Dylan history. For fans who want the best possible audio experience for this acoustic masterpiece, this early pressing is the one to own. Bid now to secure this collectible piece!

4.  LOVE AND THEFT” CD Original September 11, 2001 First Pressing - Matrix CTDP-105999 - NM code is a primary identifier for the original U.S. CD issue manufactured by Sony DADC. The presence of G3 1A 09 (or similar low sequence numbers like "1A") indicates it was one of the very first discs stamped from the master, making it a desirable true first pressing. Sound Quality: Like all early-issue CDs, this disc is highly regarded for its original mastering, preserving the full dynamic range and Jack Frost (Bob Dylan's pseudonym) production—the sound as the artist intended it on release day. This is an authentic first pressing of Bob Dylan’s acclaimed 2001 masterpiece, “Love and Theft.” This copy is a genuine collectible from the album’s initial production run and is in superb condition. The playing surface is pristine, with no marks or scuffs. Plays perfectly. The original booklet and tray card are clean, vibrant, and free of creases or wear. Includes case cover. The original jewel case is included (condition as pictured)

This album won a Grammy Award and is considered one of the finest of Dylan’s late-career renaissance. Owning the initial pressing means you own a direct piece of that history. This is the definitive version of “Love and Theft” for any Bob Dylan fan or serious CD collector. Do not miss this opportunity to acquire a true first pressing in fantastic shape!

BOOKS (3)

1. Bob Dylan’s TARANTULA - 1971 First Edition / First Printing - Original Dust Jacket - Tight Pages!

An essential collector's item for any Bob Dylan enthusiast: the First Authorized Edition, First Printing of his experimental prose poetry collection, Tarantula.

This is the highly desirable official hardcover published by Macmillan in 1971, after years of delay and the circulation of unauthorized bootleg copies.

• Book: Near Fine (NF) / Excellent.

  • The pages are exceptionally clean, bright, and, most importantly, still tight, square, and unread—just like a new book from 1971.

  • The black cloth binding and gilt lettering are sharp and clean.

• Dust Jacket (DJ): Very Good Plus (VG+).

  • The original unclipped dust jacket is present, which is critical for collector value.

  • Condition Note: There is a small, clean tear near the spine on the front of the jacket (see photos). This is a minor flaw and is common for a book of this age, which can be easily repaired by a professional or left as is for character. The rest of the jacket has minimal edge wear.

This copy is a stellar example of an iconic and controversial piece of rock and roll literature. The preserved integrity of the pages is a collector's dream, meaning the book has spent decades safely shelved, awaiting its next owner. Don't miss the chance to own this piece of Dylan's literary history—a verified First Printing with the original dust jacket.

2. BOB DYLAN An Intimate Biography 1971 Anthony Scaduto Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket (First Major Bio)  Later Printing, Great Condition! This is an excellent, highly collectible copy of the pioneering biography of Bob Dylan, written by Anthony Scaduto and first published in 1971. This book is widely regarded as the first comprehensive and serious study of Dylan.

1971 Grosset & Dunlap Edition, this copy is identified as a Later Printing of the First Edition or a Second Edition. This book is in remarkable condition for a title of this age, making it an excellent display copy for any music history fan or collector. Dust Jacket :No large chips, tears, or stains. as seen in photo. No price and no clip. Tight and square. The spine is firm with no leaning. The pages are clean, crisp, and free of any writing, marks, foxing, or dampstaining. The boards (covers) are clean and have minimal bumping to the corners.

3. The Best Of Bob Dylan Chord Songbook (2009) - Wise Publications - Guitar/Piano Music This is a comprehensive chord songbook for guitarists, pianists, and fans wanting to play the music of Bob Dylan. Published by Wise Publications, this volume contains the sheet music and chords for some of Dylan's greatest songs. Full sheet music, chord boxes, and lyrics. Excellent, Clean pages, No writing/marks. 

Magazine

1.Rolling Stone Magazine January 26, 1978 Issue 257 Bob Dylan Part 1 

2. November 16, 1978 Issue 278 Bob Dylan Part 2. In good condition 

All record album matrix numbers have been photographed for authentication purposes and are genuine. They are the real deal. No returns accepted.  All proceeds are for obtaining a Washington State Business License, a Cottage Food Permit, and ingredients to start my home bakery business for gluten-free bread.  Thank you for bidding. Good Luck to us both.