timkcbooks (Member of Booksellers Association)

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.

Prices are in pounds sterling and all payment is through ABE.

All books remain the property of the seller until payment has been received.

I try and describe all books accurately, but if you decide that a book is not as described, please contact me so that we can arrange for it to be returned to me at my expense or other options considered.

ABE's systems automatically assume that books bearing the words inscribed or signed in the description are signed by the author. This is not the case. Only b...

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Orders are usually shipped within 2 business days of receipt of order. Business days are defined as Monday to Friday excluding public holidays.You will be contacted in the event of a significant delay.

In the event of delays such as industrial disputes, pandemics, adverse weather conditions etc beyond the seller's control, the stated shipping estimates will not apply

If you wish your book to be sent by a premium service, we may contact you to let you know extra payment is required.

All books are insured in transit.

Postage rates are fixed unless parcels are too heavy to be sent by Royal Mail. Prices of light items such as pamphlets are deliberately held down as they take account of the fixed postage rates.

Postage includes packing and insurance in transit.

The seller cannot be responsible for tariffs, surcharges, import duties etc applied in the purchaser's country.