Printed Books and Maps

Additional information

• Auction information

  This auction is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future auctions, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this auction, please contact customer services.

  Buyers' Obligations

  ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.

  If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.

  Buyers' Premium and Charges

  For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:

  Buyer's Premium Rates
  28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
  27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
  21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
  and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.

  VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.

  Collection Notices

  Collection and Storage
  All purchased lots will remain at the Oxford sale room unless arrangements are made for transfer to Park Royal using the method below. Lots can be transferred to our warehouse in Park Royal, West London the week after the sale, and may be collected from the warehouse from 9 October 2012. If you wish to utilise this service, please contact the Book Department directly after the sale before midday Thursday 4 October 2012 by email ([email protected]) using the subject line PARK ROYAL TRANSFER. A standard transfer charge of £15+ vat applies, which must increase for each additional box.

  NB. Due to limited storage space, we are unable to arrange transfer and collection of lots from the Knightsbridge office, however we will try to assist you where possible. If you have any collection, storage or shipping concerns, buyers can contact Lydia Wilkinson (lydi[email protected]) or Leor Cohen ([email protected]).

  Payment Notices

  For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.

  Shipping Notices

  For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licences please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.

• Lot Symbols

  •	Exempt from VAT
  	Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.

• Related Departments

  • Books & Manuscripts

• Auction Viewings

  Oxford

  22 September 2012, 09:00 - 12:00 BST

  24 September 2012, 09:00 - 17:00 BST

  25 September 2012, 09:00 - 11:00 BST

• Conditions of Sale

  View Conditions of Sale