BEATLES

1965 second pressing of mono 1965 Italian LP with laminated gatefold cover. Front cover shows photo of Beatles on stage in Washington D.C. in 1964. Inside cover shows two photos of Beatles on stage in Milan in 1965 and song titles in white print on a black background. Black labels with no side delineations, "The Beatles" in narrow print beneath track titles, and "BIEM" credit on both sides (no "Mecolico" credit on side two). Heavy wear on cover mostly around perimeter with creasing, nicks, and a 1" tear in the spine at bottom edge. Very light ballpoint pen writing on top flap inside of gatefold. Top corner at spine bent and creased. All four corners "pushed" and "balding".