AUCTION TERMS & CONDITIONS

The Collector�s Cookbook Auction

AMT Auction Marketing, LLC

By registering or bidding in this auction, you agree unequivocally and without exception to all Terms and Conditions stated herein, including any announcements or updates made prior to or during the auction.

You must be at least 18 years of age to register and bid. Registration does not guarantee bidding privileges. AMT Auction Marketing, LLC reserves the right to approve, deny, remove, or restrict bidding privileges at its discretion.

1. PAYMENT

All payments are due within two (2) days following the close of the auction.

2. BUYER�S PREMIUM

A 15% Buyer�s Premium applies to all purchases.

Example: If you purchase an item or lot for $100.00, a 15% Buyer�s Premium ($15.00) will be added, for a subtotal of $115.00. Applicable sales tax will then be added when required.

3. METHOD OF PAYMENT

Accepted forms of payment include Cash, MasterCard, Visa, CashApp, Direct Deposit, and Bank Wire Transfer.

An 8.25% sales tax will be applied to all taxable purchases unless a valid exemption applies.

A 3% fee will be added to purchases paid by credit card. This fee does not apply to payments made by Cash, Direct Deposit, or Wire Transfer.

American Express is not accepted.

4. PREVIEW / INSPECTION

Preview information, including the date, time, and location, will be provided in the auction listing.

Descriptions, photographs, titles, authors, editions, publication dates, publishers, quantities, and other information are believed to be accurate; however, errors or omissions may occur.

This auction contains vintage, collectible, and previously owned books. Books may show age-related or storage-related wear, including but not limited to discoloration, foxing, staining, writing, inscriptions, markings, odors, damaged or missing dust jackets, loose bindings, torn pages, or other imperfections.

All books and lots are sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH ALL FAULTS AND DEFECTS, and without warranty of any kind.

Onsite inspection is highly recommended when available. Photographs are provided as part of the description, but bidders are responsible for reviewing photographs and available information and determining condition, completeness, edition, and suitability before bidding.

AMT Auction Marketing, LLC makes no guarantee or warranty regarding condition, authenticity, completeness, edition, rarity, value, or description.

5. SALE RECEIPTS / PAPERWORK

AMT Auction Marketing, LLC will provide a paid invoice after proper payment has been received.

If replacement paperwork is required due to loss of the original paperwork, a $30.00 fee may apply.

6. PICKUP

All purchases must be picked up within two (2) days of the auction unless other arrangements have been approved by AMT Auction Marketing, LLC.

Buyers are responsible for providing any boxes, containers, packing materials, helpers, or other supplies necessary to safely remove their purchases. **Banker Boxes Etc.. Not included in purchase**

Please arrive prepared to collect the complete contents of each lot purchased.

7. SHIPPING

AMT Auction Marketing, LLC generally does not provide shipping for its auctions. This auction is primarily intended for local pickup.

However, we understand that unique situations may arise. If you require shipping, please contact AMT Auction Marketing, LLC prior to bidding to discuss your situation.

Shipping may be considered on a case-by-case basis at the sole discretion of AMT Auction Marketing, LLC. Approval of shipping is not guaranteed.

If shipping is approved, the buyer will be responsible for all packing, handling, postage, insurance, third-party shipping, and other associated costs. Shipping arrangements and payment requirements must be approved by AMT Auction Marketing, LLC.

8. REPRESENTATIONS

All items are sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with no warranty expressed or implied.

Auctioneer shall not be responsible for any incorrect description, authenticity, genuineness, condition, completeness, defect, edition, printing, authorship, publisher information, or other characteristic of any lot.

AMT Auction Marketing, LLC makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate information about items offered for sale; however, written, photographic, or verbal errors may occur.

It is the buyer�s sole responsibility to confirm the accuracy and condition of items before bidding.

9. ALL SALES ARE FINAL

A successful bid at auction constitutes a legally binding contract of sale.

ALL SALES ARE FINAL.

There will be no refunds, returns, exchanges, or bid cancellations based upon condition, description, buyer�s remorse, failure to inspect, or failure to read these Terms and Conditions.

10. FAILURE TO REMOVE PURCHASES

If purchased items are not removed within the allotted pickup period and no alternate arrangements have been approved, the items may be deemed abandoned.

The buyer may lose any right, title, or interest acquired in the items, and the property may revert to the owner without further notice to the buyer.

The Owner and/or AMT Auction Marketing, LLC reserves the right, at its discretion, to dispose of, donate, or resell abandoned property privately or at public auction.

Consider this provision notice of such action.

11. ACTS OF OTHERS / PREMISES

Persons attending preview, inspection, pickup, or removal assume all risks of damage or injury to persons or property and shall exercise reasonable precautions for the protection of themselves, others, merchandise, and the premises.

All persons must comply with safety instructions provided by Auctioneer or property representatives.

Neither Auctioneer, Owner, property owner, subcontractors, agents, employees, nor representatives shall be liable for injuries, damages, or losses occurring during inspection, pickup, removal, packing, loading, or transportation of purchased items, except as otherwise required by law.

12. TEXAS AUCTIONEER LICENSING

AMT Auction Marketing, LLC provides licensed auction services in the State of Texas.

Auctioneer:

Felix Barreras � Texas Auctioneer License #17102

Questions or concerns regarding auctioneer licensing may be directed to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), P.O. Box 12157, Austin, Texas 78711.

13. INDEMNIFICATION

Buyer agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend Auctioneer, Owner, property owner, and their respective agents, representatives, and employees from claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from the buyer�s inspection, purchase, packing, removal, loading, transportation, or possession of purchased property, to the extent permitted by applicable law.

14. ERRORS / DISPUTES

AMT Auction Marketing, LLC reserves the right to resolve disputes, bidding errors, tie bids, technical issues, or other irregularities related to the auction.

In the event of a live or online bidding error, software malfunction, catalog error, or other material mistake, AMT Auction Marketing, LLC reserves the right to cancel or reopen bidding on a lot when reasonably necessary.

15. HOUSEKEEPING

Please respect the auction and pickup location. Do not litter or leave boxes, packing materials, trash, or unwanted purchases on the premises.

16. RESERVES

This auction may be conducted with reserves. AMT Auction Marketing, LLC and/or the Owner reserves the right to pass or withdraw any item or lot in accordance with applicable law.

17. COLLUSION / FRAUDULENT BIDDING

Collusive bidding, fraudulent bidding, intentionally placing bids without the intent or ability to pay, manipulating bids, or other practices intended to improperly interfere with fair competition are prohibited.

Suspected fraudulent or unlawful activity may result in suspension of bidding privileges and may be referred to the Seller, appropriate authorities, or the Texas Attorney General�s Office as applicable.

18. INVENTORY CHANGES

Auction inventory may be added, combined, divided, corrected, or withdrawn at the discretion of the Owner and/or AMT Auction Marketing, LLC prior to sale, subject to applicable law.

Thank you for participating in The Collector�s Cookbook Auction. We appreciate your business and hope you enjoy the auction!

AMT Auction Marketing, LLC
Felix Barreras � TX Auctioneer License #17102
210-376-9267
AMTAUCTIONS.COM

THE COLLECTOR�S COOKBOOK AUCTION An Extraordinary Estate Collection of Vintage & Collectible Cookbooks Step inside an extraordinary private cookbook collection numbering in the thousands, lovingly gathered over many years by a devoted cookbook enthusiast. This remarkable estate collection fills shelf after shelf with culinary history, treasured recipes, collectible series, vintage hardcovers, regional favorites, specialty cookbooks and unexpected finds. The Collector�s Cookbook Auction is the first offering from this extensive collection and features a carefully selected assortment of hardcover, vintage and collectible cookbooks. Discover classic American cooking and baking, international cuisine, regional specialties, holiday and entertaining books, desserts and sweets, beautifully illustrated volumes, boxed sets, beloved cookbook series, nostalgic favorites and titles spanning decades of culinary history. Collectors will recognize familiar names and series, while casual cooks may discover wonderful books they remember from childhood�or recipes and traditions nearly forgotten. Many volumes have been exceptionally well kept for their age, while others carry the character and history expected from a well-loved vintage cookbook collection. Please review individual photographs and lot descriptions for condition and contents. Whether you are a serious cookbook collector, an adventurous home cook, searching for a nostalgic title, or simply fascinated by culinary history, this is a collection worth exploring. Pour yourself a cup of coffee, settle in, and enjoy browsing through a lifetime of collecting. Somewhere among these shelves may be the cookbook you didn�t even know you were looking for. All items are sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Please review photographs and individual lot descriptions carefully before bidding. AMT Auction Marketing, LLC Felix Barreras � TX Auctioneer License #17102 210-376-9267