Description AFTER NEARLY FIFTY YEARS OF COLLECTING VINYL RECORDS ,I AM NOW SELLING A LARGE PROPORTION OF THEM BECAUSE I NEED THE SPACE.OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS I SHALL BE LISTING VARIOUS GENRES OF MUSIC, SO KEEP AN EYE OUT TO GRAB A BARGAIN.NEARLY ALL OF THESE RECORDS ARE IN GOOD TO EXCELLENT CONDITION AND I WILL STATE THE FACTS AS HONESTLY AS I CAN AS I GO. IF ANYTHING I AM OVER CRITICAL SO IF YOU ARE UNSURE ,PLEASE CHECK MY FEEDBACK AND THE MANY SATISFIED CUSTOMERS I`VE HAD.THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK. ARTIST : POET AND THE ROOTS ( LINTON KWESI JOHNSON ) ALBUM TITLE : DREAD BEAT AN` BLOOD GENRE : REGGAE RELEASE DATE : 1978 LABLE : VIRGIN FRONT LINE CATALOGUE No : FL 1017 VINYL CONDITION : NEAR MINT LABLES CONDITION : EXCELLENT MATRIX NUMBERS : FL 1017 A2 AND FL 1017 B2 RESPECTIVELY. INNER SLEEVE CONDITION : OUTER SLEEVE CONDITION : SLEEVE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SPINE INTACT AND FULLY LEGIBLE. THE GRADING I USE FOR THE SALE OF VINYL IS "RECORD COLLECTORS GRADING SYSTEM" AS FOLLOWS:- MINT : THE RECORD IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY.THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS LYRIC SHEET,BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. EXCELLENT : THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED,BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY.THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING. VERY GOOD : THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES,BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY.DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH.NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS,WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS,IS ACCEPTABLE. GOOD : THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED,PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING,SCUFFING OF EDGES,SPINE SPLITS,DISCOLOURISATION,ETC. ALL RECORDS WILL BE SENT IN PROTECTED CARDBOARD ENVELOPES WITH STIFFENERS. ANY QUESTIONS,PLEASE ASK. I`M HAPPY TO COMBINE POSTAGE. POSTAGE TO EU COUNTRIES IS £9.00 (international standard) OR £13.50 INTERNATIONAL TRACKED AND SIGNED AND THE REST OF THE WORLD £19.00 TRACKED AND SIGNED ONLY. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS PLEASE CONTACT BEFORE BIDDING AS TO THE POSTAGE COST TO YOUR COUNTRY,THANK YOU. COMES FROM A PET AND SMOKE FREE HOME. PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR GREAT BARGAINS. IF ANY PROBLEMS WITH PURCHASE ,PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK SO ANY ISSUES CAN BE RESOLVED TO MUTUAL SATISFACTION. MANY THANKS.