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Store description

Established in 1984, we trade from private premises by mail order. We also exhibit at book fairs, mainly in the South West. A calendar of our fair engagements is available on request. We also offer a bookbinding service. Skilful sympathetic treatment using traditional materials is used on all restoration and rebinding.

Specialty

Archaeology, Anthropology, Medieval History & Byzantium, Travel & Exploration, History of Science & Medicine, Ancient History, Topography, Egyptology, Middle East, Economic & Social History

Association member

Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.

Seller's business information

Kingswood Books. (Anne Rockall. PBFA)

United Kingdom

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Terms of sale

Trade discount can only be given if orders are placed direct with us.
We can quote exact postal rates rates on request. Higher priced books are sent by a signed/compensation service at extra cost. We reserve the right to refuse any order.
For orders placed direct with us payment can be made through PayPal using Visa, MasterCard, EuroCard, Delta, Switch, Amex. (DO NOT SEND YOUR DETAILS DIRECT TO US, CONFIRM THAT THE BOOK IS AVAILABLE AND WE WILL INFORM YOU OF YOUR PAYMENT OPTIONS) Sterling cheque are always welcome, these should drawn on a UK bank and made out to A.C.Rockall. We accept cash in £ or Euro's. Visit our web site for full information or telephone on 01963250280.

Right of withdrawal

If you are a consumer you can withdraw from 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 withdrawal

Statutory right to withdraw

You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.

The withdrawal 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 last good or the last lot or piece.

To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.

To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.

Effects of withdrawal

If you withdraw from 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 withdraw from this 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 Kingswood Books. (Anne Rockall. PBFA), Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom, +44 01963 250280, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal 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 withdrawal

The right of withdrawal 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 withdraw once delivery had started.

Shipping terms

PREFERED METHOD OF PAYMENT IS PAYPAL or personel cheques (for those customers with a UK bank account)all cheques to made payable to A.C.ROCKALL. Visit our web site for full information or telephone on 01963250280.
The minimum postage is as shown our shipping rates unless otherwise agreed. If it is a heavy book or multi volume set then extra postage will be requested, orders will not be fulfilled where extra postage is declined. We can quote exact rates on request. Higher priced books are sent by a signed/compensation service at extra cost to the customer. Some destination will also only be supplied if signed/compension service is used. Books are posted normally with in two days, Monday to Friday. If you need to ask us any questions please feel free to do so, we are here to help. You can use the "ask the dealer a question" button or telephone on 01963250280.

The Rustic Scribe

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