KING CRIMSON "STARLESS AND BIBLE BLACK" 1st UK PRESS *ISLAND* SUPERB MINT VINYL

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KING CRIMSON "STARLESS AND BIBLE BLACK" MEGA RARE ORIGINAL UK PRESSING FROM 1974 ON THE *PALM TREE* ISLAND RECORDS LABEL Cat. No. ILPS 9275!!! HERE WE HAVE THE EXCELLENT SIXTH ALBUM BY GREAT BRITAIN´S PROG ROCKER KING CRIMSON!!! IT WAS RECORDED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 1973 AND JANUARY 1974 AT THE CONCERTGEBOUW/AMSTERDAM AND THE AIR STUDIOS/LONDON - RELEASED IN MARCH THE SAME YEAR!!! WITH "THE GREAT DECEIVER" "LAMENT" "WE´LL LET YOU KNOW" "THE NIGHT WATCH" "TRIO" "THE MINCER" "STARLESS AND BIBLE BLACK" AND "FRACTURE" A HIGHLY RECOMMENDED LP!!! WHAT YOU SEE HERE IS THE MEGA RARE AND TRUE 1st UK PRESSING ON THE *PALM TREE* ISLAND RECORDS LABEL!!! STUNNING COPY, AWESOME TOP MINT VINYL WHICH LOOKS ALMOST LIKE NEW - ONE OF THE BEST (IF NOT THE BEST) YOU´LL EVER FIND & FANTASTIC COVER TOO!!! TEXTURED GATEFOLD COVER, PRINTED IN ENGLAND AND MADE BY "ROBOR LIMITED"!!! THIS IS THE AUTHENTIC 1st PRESSED COVER, ALL SLIGHTLY LATER ISSUES ARE UNTEXTURED!!! EARLIEST EVER 2M/3M MATRIX ENDINGS AND THE MASTER PRESSER SIGNATURE *SEAN + RAY* IS HAND ETCHED ON THE RUN OFF GROOVE SIDE TWO - ALL THESE THINGS TOGETER PROVES THAT IT´S ONE OF THE FIRST FEW HUNDRED PRESSINGS (99% WERE RELEASED WITH 3U/3U ENDINGS)!!! COMES COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL & CORRECT UK LYRIC INNER SLEEVE!!! PLEASE NOTE: TOP RARE KING CRIMSON GEM HERE, TRUE UK 1st PRESSINGS ARE NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND & EXTREMELY RARE, HERE YOU HAVE A SUPERB ORIGINAL AND IT´S YOUR FINAL VINYL UPGRADE FOR SURE - GOOD LUCK & HAPPY BIDDING!!! FANTASTIC COVER & AWESOME-TOP MINT VINYL!!!

COVER: EXCELLENT (UPPER BACK SEAM HAS A SMALL SPLIT, OTHERWISE NEAR PERFECT AND I DOUBT THAT YOU´LL FIND A CLEANER ONE - STRONG EX!!!)

ATTENTION: I´VE NOTICED THAT THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ARE EXCLUDED: Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Bulgaria, Latvia, Thailand, Romania, Russian Federation, Vietnam, South Africa, China. THE PROBLEM IS THAT I´VE NOT EXCLUDE ANY COUNTRY BECAUSE I SHIP WORLDWIDE!!! IF YOU´RE FROM ONE OF THESE COUNTRIES & CAN´T BID ON THIS ITEM, PLEASE CONTACT ME AND I´LL TRY EVERYTHING THAT YOU CAN BID ON IT!!!

I´M A VINYL LOVER & ALL MY RECORDS ARE 100% STRICTLY AND CONSERVATIVE GRADED!!!

ALL PHOTOS ARE FROM THE ACTUAL ITEM FOR SALE - I USE NO STOCK PHOTOS ETC.!!!

PLEASE NOTE THAT I´M LOCATED IN GERMANY AND I´LL SHIP WORLDWIDE, THE POSTAGE COST INSIDE GERMANY IS 5€ - IF YOU´RE FROM EUROPE OR ANOTHER COUNTRY I´LL SHIP EACH ALBUM FOR $14 VIA 1st CLASS MAIL INTERNATIONAL!!!

EACH RECORD IS PROFESSIONALLY & 100% SECURELY PACKED - BE SURE THAT I ALWAYS REMOVE THE DISC FROM THE COVER!!!

PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER AUCTIONS OF RARE AND HARD TO FIND 60s AND 70s VINYL!!!

MANY THANKS TO ALL OF MY CUSTOMERS, I APPRECIATE EACH OF YOU VERY MUCH - IT´S GREAT TO KNOW THAT THERE ARE SO MANY "REAL" PEOPLE ON THIS PLANET - THANK YOU!!!