2. Closing date for this sale is Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at 5:00
P.M. (EST). Email and FAX bids will also be accepted until that time. Tie
bids will be awarded to the earliest bid received. Bids received
after the closing time will not be honored.
3. Bidders who are unknown to us are requested to supply two trade references
prior to the sale or submit a deposit equal to twenty-five percent (25%)
of their total bid.
4. A fifteen percent (15%) Buyer's Fee will be added to each lot won.
A packing charge of seventy-five cents per lot (minimum $3.00) plus shipping
charges will be added.
5. TERMS: Cash or check, payable in U.S. funds. Payment is due upon
notification of successful bids. A late charge of $1.50 per month will
be added to all invoices over 30 days. Title to all lots remains with Lake
Books until paid for in full. Delivery may be postponed until full payment
is received, at the discretion of the cataloger.
6. Unsuccessful bidders will be notified by mail in a prompt manner.
We recognize the importance of liquidity of funds and will return deposits
on a priority basis.
7. A Prices Realized List will be mailed to each bidder. A copy of the
prices realized may be ordered for delivery after the sale. The price is
one dollar ($1.00) for those persons who are not bidders.
8. Mail Bid Sales are not approval sales. No lot may be returned without
written authorization and this must be requested within seven days after
receipt of lots purchased.
9. All books are as described. Any errors or typographical mistakes
will be happily corrected.
10. The cataloger has attempted to describe the condition of each lot
as to signs of wear. If no descriptor is noted, it may be assumed that
the lot is in Fine(F) to Very Fine(VF) condition.
11. Telephone bids are accepted. If you so desire, you will be informed
as to whether your first bid is a successful bid or not. A second bid may
then be offered, but with the provision that this second bid will not be
reduced as competition dictates.