THE BEATLES Big Beat (Rare original 1963 10" x 13" 48-page first issue of a magazine published by the team behind 'Boyfriend', which includes an article on the Beatles pre-show in Bournemouth and a full colour centre-spread photograph, plus features on Gerry & The Pacemakers, Billy J. Kramer, Billy Fury, Elvis, Cliff and Brian Poole & The Tremeloes. There is a small piece of the back page missing at the opening edge and a tiny tear which goes through the last 20 or so pages,however it remains in otherwise excellent condition for a 40+ year-old paper item with all pages intact and clean with only faint creasing!)