The Official Price Guide to Records Eleventh Edition - Softcover book by Jerry Osborne
- Over 1220 pages
- Copyright © 1995 by Jerry Osborne
" After the arrival of the digital CD, many thought that the days of vinyl records were over - but now these classic 78s, 45s, and LPs have turned the tables of those assumptions to become one of the hottest areas of collecting. From ABBA to The Zombies, Elvis to Madonna, The Official Price Guide to Records is the definitive resource, including more than 10,000 artists. Who knows, you may be sitting on a golden-oldies gold mine! - Comprehensive. This complete sourcebook lists every charted hit single and album from as early as 1926 to 1992, including crossover hits from jazz, country, rhythm and blues, and soul charts. - Clearly Organized. Indexed by artist and group for fast, easy access. - Written by The Expert. Nationally renowned author and syndicated columnist Jerry Osborne has combed dealer lists, auctions, record shows, and polled collectors from across the U.S. and around the world for the most accurate pricing information. - Invaluable Tips. Sound advice on buying, selling, grading, and caring for your collectable records. - Fully Illustrated. " Summary of Contents includes: " Acknowledgements Introduction Why Certain Records Are Not Listed How The Prices Are Determined How You Can Help Wax Fax About the Format Grading and the Price Range The 10 Point Grading System The Bottom Line Record Types Defined Cross-referencing and Multiple Artists' Recordings Promotional Issues Colored Vinyl Pressings Foreign Releases Bootlegs and Counterfeits Group Names and Personnel Parenthetical Notes Oldies Labels and Reissues Using This Guide: Additional Points Guidelines for Pricing Records Not In This Edition What to Expect When Selling Your Records to a Dealer Concluding Thoughts Sample Listings Records Listings, A-Z Directory of Buyers and Sellers " This is a previously owned library book with several library stamps, stickers, and markings. The cover has a few light creases and some clear tape along the binding edge. There is some mending tape along the inside front cover. Otherwise, it is in pretty nice condition. |