TERMS OF SALE

ARTICLE 1:

SCOPE: The terms of sales herein apply to all the sales made through the Website www.leobook.com. With regard to professional offers, the terms are specific.

ARTICLE 2: ORDERS

You may put in your orders:
On our webside :  www.leobook.com
By mail:     Leobook – service clientèle – 38 rue Servan  75544 Paris 11 FRANCE
By fax:       +33 (0)1 49 23 04 49

After keying in your order on the website of leobook,  you receive a confirmation email and  your order is entered. Upon receipt of this order, leobook makes sure of its conformity and proceeds to a few previous controls. We may ask you some proof of address and identity concerning certain types of order.

ARTICLE 3:  AVAILABILITY OF THE ITEMS

As long as our offers and their prices can be seen on the website, they will be valid. The availability which is  mentioned on the website depends on the state of the stock of leobook and obviously on the one of the suppliers. Indeed, to realise our window and our order catalogues, we work with our own databases expanded thanks to the information from our suppliers. These databases have over 420,000 items, but we have not all of them in stock and our offer depends on the availability of these items from the suppliers. Only the definitive shortage of an item from our suppliers leads to its withdrawal from our offer of sale. In other cases, one may place a new order within a time allowed. If an item on order is not available, the client will be informed by email or on the invoice if several items have been ordered.

ARTICLE 4:   PRICES

The mentioned prices in euros are all-in prices, exclusive of shipping charges. The prices which are not mentioned in euros are for information only. They may be changed. The items on order are invoiced on the basis of the current rate at the entering of the order. The books are sold in accordance with the applicable provisions and especially with Lang law about the flat rate on the book, exclusive of shipping, set by the publisher, the importer or the stockist. The price is payable with order, in full and in a single instalment. Every order is invoiced in euros and payable in euros. Concerning the deliveries out of metropolitan France, the potential customs charges or local tax are to be paid by the recipient.

ARTICLE 5: SHIPPING CHARGES

The shipping charges consist of a contribution to the preparation, packing and postage charges. They are inclusive and they may be composed of a fixed part and another part according to the number of items on order. The total of the shipping charges depends on the geographical area, the nature of the product and the mode of shipping that you choose. You have to think to put together all your items on only one order. Indeed, we can’t group together two different orders and the shipping charges are invoiced for each of them.

ARTICLE 6: PAYMENT

Several very high guarantee protection means of payment are at your disposal. You may pay:

By credit card (Carte Bleue, Visa, Eurocard/Mastercard), mentioning your card number without space between the figures, its expiry date and its check code either directly in the box provided ( secure data entry by encryption SSL) or by printing this part, filling the form and faxing it to leobook 33 (0)1 49 23 04 49. Before entering your means of payment and going on your order, you have to check carefully the numbers written in the box provided. The total is debited from your account at the time of the sending of your order.

By cheque in euros to leobook and to be cleared in a French bank, by money order or by international transfer. You send your cheque or the money order with your number of order written on the back, to the following address: leobook Service Clients – 38, Rue Servan – 75544 Paris 11. It is strongly not advisable to send cash. In this case, the client is responsible for it and its security at any time. On no account can leobook be held responsible for a potential loss or thef of such sending.

ARTICLE 7: DELIVERY

Wherever you order from, France or abroad, you can be home delivered to the address you have mentioned. The delivery time includes the preparation time of the parcel and the carriage time. You can consult the shipping rubric to know the methods of shipping, their rates and the time limits. The time limits which are mentioned are not absolute deadlines and leobook can’t be held responsible for a delay in delivery or a stock shortage from the publisher or the supplier.
If you pay by cheque, the order will be handled only upon receipt the cheque and the time limits mentioned will run  from then on. Some countries limit the entry of goods onto their territory. It is up to the purchaser to make sure of the terms of access into the country of the ordered items. On no account can leobook be held responsible for  potential destruction of the parcel or the ban on its entry into a country.

ARTICLE 8: THE QUALITY OF THE ITEMS

Legal guarantee of conformity of the standard items (book, CD, DVD,...): The items which are supplied by leobook are new and without a defect at the time of their delivery. The agreement on the offer is based on the descriptive form of the item. If the photo which may be with this form does not correspond to it, only this latter will determine the contents of the offer proposition from leobook. In case of defectiveness or nonconformity of an item, we promise to replace or pay it back. The items which can be reproduced at once, such as CD, DVD,...will be only replaced. Your parcel may be sent in return, by standard way, the items keeping their original packing and with the corresponding invoice leobook, within two weeks following the receipt of the parcel to:

Leobook
Service retours
38 rue servan

75544 Paris 11

FRANCE

The replacement will be made very quickly and anyway within a month at the latest as from the claim of the client. In case of a  refund, we commit ourselves to make it by cheque within in less or equal a month following the receipt of the parcel which has been sent back. No cash on delivery will be accepted, whatever the motive. 

ARTICLE 9: GUARANTEE

You have a right to repossess. Indeed, whatever the reason you may send back an item within seven days following the receipt of your parcel. These items must stay in their original Cellophane packing. In case of these items are sold in pack or in box such as special operations, these items will be sent back by consolidated shipment. You may send your parcel with the invoice to:

Leobook
Service retours
38 rue servan

75544 Paris 11

FRANCE

The shipping and return charges are to be paid by the client.

ARTICLE 10:  TRANSFER OF PROPERTY

TRANSFER OF RISKS. The transfer of property of the items in favour of the client will be realised only after paying the whole price, whatever the delivery date of the items. On the other hand, the transfer of risks in case of loss and damaging of the items will intervene as soon as the delivery and the receipt of the items by the client.

 
ARTICLE 11:  DATABASE PROTECTION

The information which is asked you is, for some of it, necessary to treat and made your claims, and for other one useful to know and improve the services proposed on the website. Your personal database processing gets done in accordance with the law concerning liberty and matters about computer and databases dated January, 6th 1978. At any time you have a right of access and rectification or opposition to your own databases. You have only to contact us (don’t forget to mention your surname, first name, address and email) by post to:

Leobook
Service clients
38, rue Servan
75544, Paris 11

Furthermore, we inform you that cookies record some information which is stocked in your hard-drive memory. This information is useful to make out some website statistics and allow us to propose some products according to the items that you have already choosen on our website. Firstly, an alert message asks you if you want to accept the cookies which you may refuse. These cookies do not have information concerning you.

ARTICLE 12:  LIABILITY

The present titles in the databases of leobook were keyed in accordance with the information that the publishers and the suppliers had given. Leobook is not responsible for the contents of the books and can’t be responsible to the purchaser. If some photos illustrate the items, it is for information only and they do not belong to the contract. If there are mistakes in, on no account will leobook be responsible for them. The items which are proposed are in accordance with the French laws in force. Leobook accepts no responsability in case the delivered item does not respect the delivery country laws (censorship, the banning of a title or an author...). Leobook accepts no responsability in case a nonfulfilment of a contract due to a case of absolute necessity (strike, flood, fire...). Leobook is not responsible for the contents the websites hypertext links may refer on from its own website.

ARTICLE 13  APPLICABLE RIGHT

Every clause which are mentioned in the present terms of sales and every operation of purchase and sale have to be in accordance with the French laws.

ARTICLE 14  ACCEPTANCE OF THE CLIENT

The present terms of sales and the prices are expressly approved and accepted by the client who declares and recognises reading them. Consequently, he renounces to take advantage of every contradictory document and particularly of his own terms of purchase. The purchase leads to the acceptance of the present terms of sales.