rarefirsts
Charlotte Hall, MD, USA
AbeBooks seller since February 13, 2013
About rarefirsts
Welcome to the home of Rarefirsts.com where we specialize in collecting rare first editions/first printings of classic and contemporary literature. We search across the United States for the highest quality literature and our offerings are among the most competitive. All literature is carefully inspected and described. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books. If you can't find what you like please fill out our off-line search form and we will search our off-line inventory, other bookstores and book search services for you. We're Different...... RAREFIRSTS.COM specializes in affordable quality first editions/first printings of both classic and contemporary literature. Our pricing is very competitive and our quality will exceed your expectations. We help build great literature collections for both individuals and institutions. Our stock of both classic and contemporary literature is too large to list all titles...so query us if you don't see what you need or want. If its not in inventory, we generally can obtain a quality copy very quickly for you...and at a reasonable price. Our founder is a former journalist and newspaper publisher who, in his second career, retired after 31 years at the Library of Congress where he was an administrator of a national library service for individuals who are blind or physically handicapped. RAREFIRSTS.COM offers quality literature with professional integrity at very reasonable prices.
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Specialty:contemporary literature, classic literature, first editions/first printings
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- Terms of sale- We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described on the Abebooks web sites. If you're 
 dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't
 arrived, you're eligible for a refund within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed
 your mind about a book that you've ordered, please use the Ask bookseller a question link to contact
 us and we'll respond within 2 business days. Indvidual owner is Robert Fistick, P.O. Box 202,
 Charlotte Hall, Maryland 20622. email address is: onthepatuxent@usa.com telephone number is:
 301-884-4395
- 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 for 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, rarefirsts, Box 202, 20622-0202, Charlotte Hall, Maryland, U.S.A., 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 rarefirsts, Charlotte Hall, Maryland, U.S.A., 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 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: (rarefirsts, Box 202, 20622-0202, Charlotte Hall, Maryland, U.S.A.) - 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. 



