Refund Policy
Returns & Refunds Policy — Literary Treasures
At Literary Treasures, we specialise in rare, antique, and used books. We take great care to describe and photograph our books accurately so you can make an informed purchase. However, we recognise that sometimes you may need to return an item.
Your Right to Cancel (UK Customers)
As a UK consumer purchasing online, you have the right to cancel your order under the Consumer Contracts Regulations.
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You may cancel your order within 14 calendar days of receiving the item.
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To do so, please contact us at info@literarytreasures.co.uk within this time.
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After notifying us, you have 14 days to return the item to us.
Condition of Returned Items
Due to the nature of antiquarian and used books:
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Items must be returned in the same condition in which they were sold and received.
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Any damage or deterioration occurring while in your possession may reduce the refund amount.
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We recommend packing returned items securely and using a tracked postal service.​
Faulty, Misdescribed, or Damaged Items
If you receive an item that is:
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materially different from its description,
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damaged in transit,
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or otherwise faulty,
please contact us as soon as possible. In these cases:
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We will cover reasonable return postage costs.
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A full refund or replacement (if available) will be offered.
Items Excluded from Return
Items that have been personalised or customised are not eligible for return unless faulty or misdescribed.
Refunds
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Refunds will be issued to your original payment method within 14 days of receiving the returned item.
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Standard return postage costs are the responsibility of the buyer unless the item is faulty or misdescribed.
International Orders
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The above rights apply to international customers as far as applicable.
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Return postage costs, customs duties, and any related fees are the responsibility of the buyer, unless the item is faulty or misdescribed.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or wish to request a return, please contact:
Email: marie@literarytreasures.co.uk
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Last updated: 17/06/2025