Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Vancouver, WA, USA
About Zephyr Used & Rare Books
We are an independent bookseller, established in 1994, who exhibit at numerous book fairs and antique shows throughout the year, including Christine Palmer Antique Expos in Portland, OR & Vancouver, WA, The Rose City Book & Paper Show in Portland, the Custer Antique Show in Spokane, the Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair, the Sacramento Antiquarian Book Fair, the Pasadena Book & Paper Show, and others. We specialize in 19th-century imprints, Technical Books, History, Children's Literature, and much more. In addition we offer appraisals for insurance and tax purposes.
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About Zephyr Used & Rare Books
P.O. Box 55
Vancouver, WA USA 98666
Specialty:Nineteenth-Century imprints, Travel & Exploration, Literature, Philosophy, History of Science, Illustrated Books, Scholarly Books, History, Children's Literature, Western Americana
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- Terms of sale- All books are in fine condition unless otherwise stated. Postage will be added to all shipments. Because 
 of rate increases by the U.S. Post Office shipping rates will be as follows: for Priority Mail, $ 6.95 up to
 2 lbs., $ 14.95 for 2-4 lbs., each additional volume $ 6.50; book rate will be $ 4.95 (unusually large or
 heavy books will be charged accordingly, and we ship book rate, for large folios, larger books, sets, or
 any others by special request). Delivery confirmation, and/or insurance added to the shipment must be
 requested and paid for by the purchaser -- no exceptions. Overseas shipped Global Priority available for
 books which are 8vo. and smaller (thick or large 8vo's and larger do not fit in the Global Priority
 envelopes). All airmail shipping internationally will be a minimum of $ 24.95 for the first volume, and $
 20.00 per volume afterwards. Please be aware that SURFACE MAIL is NO LONGER available from the U.S..
 Credit card orders please include entire account number, daytime phone, expiration date, and shipping
 address. Additional costs will be charged to the purchaser at exactly the postage required to ship if
 over the quoted amount. We hold books for 7 days pending receipt of payment, once we have received
 confirmed order (duplicate orders will be replied to in order). All books can only be returned if not as
 described within 7 days and receive refund of original price, ifthe purchaser has TELEPHONED to (360)
 695-7767 (email notification WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED, NO REFUND WILL BE ISSUED) and checked first,
 and if the book has been returned in condition shipped out (no exceptions), 20% restocking fee will be
 applied. Thank you. Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Kol Shaver, P.O. Box 55, Vancouver, WA 98666, USA.
 zephyr@worldaccessnet.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, Zephyr Used & Rare Books, P.O. Box 55, 98666, Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A., 1 (360) 695-7767, 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 Zephyr Used & Rare Books, P.O. Box 55, 98666, Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A., 1 (360) 695-7767, 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: (Zephyr Used & Rare Books, P.O. Box 55, 98666, Vancouver, Washington, U.S.A., 1 (360) 695-7767) - 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- Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. As all international surface mail has been eliminated from the U.S. as of Jan. 27, 2013, all overseas orders will be subject to 60% increased rates. Sets, and other heavy books which are ordered will be requested to include increased shipping costs, if these are not forthcoming immediately, the order will be cancelled. Additional costs will be charged to the purchaser at exactly the postage required to ship if over the quoted amount. We apologize for this inconvenience, but these costs have become so high, that this seller just cannot absorb them. Call (360) 695-7767 if you have any questions. 







