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FAIRPORT CONVENTION Unhalfbricking (Rare 1969 UK first press 8-track stereo LP on the pink 'block' label design. This was one of only two albums that had their debut release on this label, with just five other releases repressed to use this design, making each one very collectable indeed & extremely hard to find these days! ILPS9102) See 'More Info' for further details ...

FAIRPORT CONVENTION Liege & Lief (1970 UK issue of the classic 1969 8-track LP on the pink rim 'palm tree' label with Witchseason logo, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear and some spine paper loss whilst the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play - A very nice copy for this Fairport masterpiece ILPS9115)

FAIRPORT CONVENTION Full House (1970 UK third press pink 'i' label 7-track LP, housed in the textured gatefold picture sleeve with corrected tracklisting on the reverse. The sleeve is Excellent with some minor scuffing, forgiveable with age & the vinyl is nice & clean & in Excellent condition with just a couple of faint signs of play ILPS9130) See 'More Info' for further details of this rare edition ...

FAIRPORT CONVENTION The History Of Fairport Convention (1972 UK first issue 20-track double compilation LP on the pink rim Island label, gatefold picture sleeve with integral twelve page booklet & seal on the front with DARK BLUE ribbon indicating a first issue. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl looks barely played ICD4)

FAIRPORT CONVENTION Nine (Original 1973 UK 9-track LP on the pink rim Island 'palm tree' label, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve [VG+] shows just light shelfwear with a little discolouration in places & a small mark whilst the vinyl remainsin Excellent condition with only a few signs of play ILPS9246)

FAIRPORT CONVENTION Liege & Lief (1969 UK first issue 8-track LP on the Island pink 'i' label, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little shelfwear with a bit of discolouration in places but nothing too extreme. The vinyl remains in EX/EX- condition with just a few light surface scuffs to show for over fifty years. An acceptable copy at an advantageous price. Arguably the band's most solid effort - recommended! ILPS9115)

FAIRPORT Gottle O'Geer (1976 UK orange sunrise label 9-track LP, with 'Melys' & 'Mely and Bruce! All Is Fair In Love And Folk Rock' run-out groove etchings, matt picture sleeve with jet black company inner. The sleeve shows just a little lightstorage wear, with a tiny patch of paperloss to the rear panel, whilst the vinyl is Excellent & looks barely played ILPS9389)

FAIRPORT CONVENTION Rising For The Moon (1975 UK first press 11-track LP, on the pink rim Island 'palm tree' label. This album saw the return of Sandy Denny to the fold, bringing with her husband Trevor Lucas & fellow ex-Fotheringay bandmate Jerry Donahue. Complete with the lyric inner, the picture sleeve shows some notable edgewear but the vinyl grades Excellent with just some light spindlewear ILPS9313)

FAIRPORT CONVENTION Liege & Lief (Classic 1969 UK first issue 8-track LP on the Island pink 'i' label, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little edge scuffing & light shelfwear/discolouration with the vinyl remaining in Excellent condition with few signs of play. A nice collector's copy of an album that defined a genre & is probably one of the finest albums ever made ILPS9115)

FAIRPORT CONVENTION The History Of Fairport Convention (Early 80s UK blue label issue of the 1972 double LP compilation, 'family tree' gatefold picture sleeve with company inners. The sleeve has a small sticker attached to the back and shows light edgewear, whilst the vinyl has very little sign of play ICD4)