Sold by Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 14 September 2004
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Privately printed, New York, 1940, #14 of 200 copies. Illustrated with b&w photographs. 8" x 10.5". 215 pp. Tan cloth, paper spine label, ink owner inscription from East Islip, dated 1941 and mark of bookplate removal on the endpaper, covers darkened. A history of the Knapp family, of Bayshore, Long Island, New York. 44 pages of the book "Pertains mainly to shooting" in the 1870s and 1890s, including shooting on Long Island for snipe, duck, geese, brant, grouse, quail, woodcock, dove, live pigeon shooting at Westminster Kennel Club, shooting prairie chicken in Iowa in the 1880s, a three page account of a trout caught by the author, four pages on the Southside Sportsman's Club, their hatchery and the guide Josh Verity, who "specialized on trout fishing and snipe shooting", etc. Scarce. Very good.
Seller Inventory # 37430
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Shipping rate is $4.00/book, shipped media mail, USPS, or $7 priority mail.
Foreign orders shipped at cost. Payment by check in U.S. dollars or British pounds
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privileges. We will send our catalogs of interesting and unusual out-of-print
books on fishing, shooting and related field sports to anyone who requests a copy,
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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, Callahan and Company Booksellers, PO Box 505, 03458, Peterborough, New Hampshire, U.S.A., +1 603-924-3726, 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 Callahan and Company Booksellers, PO Box 505, 03458, Peterborough, New Hampshire, U.S.A., +1 603-924-3726, 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:
Model withdrawal form
(complete and return this form only if you wish to withdraw from the contract)
To: (Callahan and Company Booksellers, PO Box 505, 03458, Peterborough, New Hampshire, U.S.A., +1 603-924-3726)
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All books are shipped by U.S. Postal Service. Postage is $4, shipped media rate for the first book, $1 for each additional book, or $7 priority mail. We will quote appropriate shipping rates to overseas customers - shipping is at actual cost. We take particular pride in the way we pack books for domestic or overseas shipments. We mail out 12 catalogs each year of interesting and unusual out-of-print books on fishing, shooting and other field sports, and natural history and travel books. Let us know if you want to see our most recent catalog, and we will place your name on our mailing list.
| Order quantity | 5 to 8 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
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| First item | £ 5.85 | £ 23.42 |
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