James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts
London, GBR
AbeBooks seller since October 25, 2011
About James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts
James Fergusson has dealt in books and manuscripts since 1977. His most recent printed book catalogue is MR GEORGE SIMS REGRETS, a celebration of the writings and book catalogues of George Sims (1923-1999), bookdealer and crime writer. His previous catalogue TRAGARA celebrated the work of Sims's friend Alan Anderson (1922-2016) and the Tragara Press, Edinburgh. Other catalogues have included TWO MAGPIES, letters and papers from the collections of Jonathan Gili, Christopher Lennox-Boyd and others; A SEAT AT THE TOURNAMENT, books and papers from the collections of Siegfried Sassoon, Margaret Drabble and others; EVERY PRINTED PAGE IS A SWINGING DOOR, books from the library of the poet David Gascoyne (1916-2001) and his wife, Judy; SPICILEGIUM SCOTICUM, a selection of (mainly) Scottish books from the libraries of Sir Herbert Grierson and others; and AHASUERUS THE BOOKSELLER, a biography-by-book-catalogue of Robin Waterfield (1914-2002), bookseller, publisher, writer and missionary. He also regularly issues e-catalogues, miscellaneous and particular. The founding Obituaries Editor of THE INDEPENDENT, 1986-2007, James Fergusson was Deputy Editor of THE BOOK COLLECTOR, 2012-15, and Editor, 2016-18.
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About James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts
39 Melrose Gardens
London, GBR W6 7RN
Tel: +44 (0)20 7602 3536
Specialty:Nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature, association copies and manuscripts.
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Terms of sale
Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt if not found as described. James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts is in private premises at 39 Melrose Gardens, London W6 7RN. James Fergusson is delighted to receive enquiries by telephone, + 44 (0)20 7602 3536, or e-mail, jamesfergusson [at] btinternet [dot] com.
Information regarding the right of cancellation
If you are a consumer you can cancel the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
INFORMATION REGARDING THE RIGHT OF CANCELLATION
Statutory Right to cancel
You have the right to cancel this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The cancellation period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right to cancel, you must inform us, James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, 39 Melrose Gardens, W6 7RN, London, United Kingdom, +44 (0)20 7602 3536, of your decision to cancel this contract by a clear statement (e.g. a letter sent by post, fax or e-mail). You may use the attached model cancellation form, but it is not obligatory. You can also electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". If you use this option, we will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a cancellation on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the cancellation deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right to cancel before the cancellation period has expired.
Effects of cancellation
If you cancel this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to cancel with contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to us or James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, 39 Melrose Gardens, W6 7RN, London, United Kingdom, +44 (0)20 7602 3536, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your cancellation from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of cancellation
The right of cancellation does not apply to:
- the delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- the supply of digital content (including ebooks) which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not cancel it once delivery had started.
Model withdrawal form
(complete and return this form only if you wish to withdraw from the contract)
To: (James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, 39 Melrose Gardens, W6 7RN, London, United Kingdom, +44 (0)20 7602 3536)
I/We (*) hereby give notice that I/We (*) withdraw from my/our (*) contract of sale of the following goods (*)/for the provision of the following goods (*)/for the provision of the following service (*),
Ordered on (*)/received on (*)
Name of consumer(s)
Address of consumer(s)
Signature of consumer(s) (only if this form is notified on paper)
Date
* Delete as appropriate.
Shipping terms
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.





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