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100 1 _aHarvey, Brian W.
245 0 0 _aAuctions law and practice
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aOxford
_bOxford University Press
_c2006
300 _axliv, 461p
_c25cm.
350 _a67.50
505 2 _aThe evolution and economics of auction sales -- Auctioneers restrictions on trading -- Capacity and authority -- The rights of an auctioneer -- Duties and liabilities of the auctioneer -- Conditions of sale affecting buyers and bidders -- Export licensing -- Criminal practices at auctions and their consequences -- Sales of land by auction or tender -- Vehicle auctions and specialized auctions of other property -- Sales by vendors in special positions -- Value added tax.
520 _aLooks at every aspect of auction practice, from the economics of auction sales and restrictions on trading to criminal and other liabilities of the auctioneer. This new edition takes account of a number of important developments in the fields of consumer protection and commercial law, particularly the legality and vulnerability of the differing forms of conditions of sale and consignment, the practice and legal issues of online auctions, and the duties owed by auctioneers as defined by recent case law. Also gives detailed consideration to livestock, vehicle and other less common auctions, VAT and export restrictions.
520 _aSupersedes 2nd ed. (ISBN 0198259085)
590 _aIKA250406
690 _aAuctioneering
_96218
700 1 _aMeisel, Franklin
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