Revised: 2010 January15
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Future Auctions |
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Auction Date |
No. |
Title |
Accepting
Consignments Until |
April 29, 2010 |
112
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Important Numismatic Literature |
Closed |
| June 3, 2010 |
113
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Stack Family Library Part II |
Closed |
September 16, 2010 |
114 |
Important Numismatic Literature |
July 1, 2010 |
*NOTE: All catalogs are in Adobe Acrobat
Reader Format (PDF) Version 7 (Version 5 compatible).
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General Terms Of Sale: |
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1. |
This is an auction sale. Lots will be sold on the date indicated.
State sales tax will be added
to the cost of all lots delivered in California. |
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2. |
All lots will be sold to the highest bidder. Bids will be treated
as limits and lots will be purchased below the maximums where
competition permits. Generally, bidding will start at two-thirds
of estimate. In no case will lots be sold for less than 50% of
estimate. |
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3. |
Mail bid auction sales are not approval sales. No lot may be
returned without written permission, and such permission must
be requested within three days after receipt of lots purchased.
By submitting bids you agree to the Terms of Sale herewith set
forth. |
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4. |
Bidders unknown to us must supply acceptable credit references
or a 25% deposit to assure entry of their bids. |
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5. |
A fifteen percent buyer's premium will be added to the cost of
all lots. There is no additional charge or commission for executing
your bids. |
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6. |
All postage, insurance and shipping charges will be added to
your invoice. There will be a charge per lot for packing and
processing. |
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7. |
Terms of this sale are strictly cash in United States funds.
Foreign payments must be made in dollars. All checks must be
drawn on United States banks and must have electronic encoding.
Payments may also be made directly to our bank: Bank of America,
Branch #0189, 28200 St. Hwy. 189, Bldg. "G", Lake Arrowhead,
CA 92352. Account No. 01895-02376. Checks drawn on foreign banks
will not be accepted. |
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8. |
Lots to be mailed to addresses not in the United States or its
Territories will be sent only at the risk of the purchaser. When
possible, insurance or registration will be obtained. There will
be a charge of $1.00 per $100.00 of value for international shipments
covered by private insurance. |
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9. |
Title to all lots remains with the cataloguer until paid for
in full. Payment must be made immediately upon notification or
upon receipt of material. The discretionary right to withhold
delivery of lots until full payment has been received is reserved. |
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10. |
All books are as described. We acknowledge the possibility of
errors or typographical mistakes, and any errors on our part
will be cheerfully corrected. We cannot be responsible for your
errors; please check your bid sheet carefully. |
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BOOK SIZES |
BOOK CONDITIONS |
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F° (folio) over 13" |
As new/Mint - no signs of wear or defects. |
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4to (quarto) over 11" |
Very fine - near new, minimal signs of use. |
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8vo (octavo) over 8" |
Fine - nice clean copy, slight signs of use. |
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12mo (duodecimo) over 7" |
Very good - some wear, no serious defects. |
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16mo (sextodecimo) over 6" |
Good - average used and worn book, complete. |
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24mo (vigesimoquarto) over 5" |
Reading copy - poor but readable. |
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32mo (trigesimosecundo) over 4" |
Ex-library - with library identification marks. |
Unless stated otherwise, all books are bound; all periodicals
and auction sale catalogues are in the original paper covers.
Books without descriptions of condition may be assumed to
be nice clean copies in the octavo range.
Sizes are not always noted for auction catalogues and periodicals.
All serious defects are noted.
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