Leslie Staples (30 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Few b/w illustrations; Advertising Matter (illustrator). First Edition. [3], 148-192 pages. "Autumn Number" of the periodical; notable for the article "Angela Burdett Coutts and the Victorians" by K.J. Fielding; the obituary of T.W. Hill; and the reproduction of a photograph of Ellen Ternan and her two sisters. Extra leaf present (order form for "Letters from Charles Dickens to Angela Burdett-Coutts"). Slight rubbing to wrappers; slight internal browning to edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ephemera.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Few b/w illustrations; Advertising Matter (illustrator). First Edition. 48 pages. "Winter Number" of the periodical; notable for the article "A Companion of the Copperfield Days" by William J. Carlton, plus "Pickwick Resartus" by William S. Lane; and letters to the editor concerning Ellen Ternan. Slight rubbing to wrappers; previous owner's rubberstamp on upper wrapper and ink annotation on lower wrapper; slight internal browning to edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ephemera.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Few b/w illustrations; Advertising Matter (illustrator). First Edition. 48 pages. "Winter Number" of the periodical; notable for the article "A Companion of the Copperfield Days" by William J. Carlton, plus "Pickwick Resartus" by William S. Lane; and letters to the editor concerning Ellen Ternan. Slight stains and rubbing to wrappers; slight creases to lower wrapper; previous owner's rubberstamp on upper wrapper; slight internal browning to edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ephemera.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Few b/w illustrations; Advertising Matter (illustrator). First Edition. [2], 148-192 pages. "Dickens Fellowship Jubilee Number 1952" (upper wrapper and title page); notable for the tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, plus "Shavings from Dickens's Workshop: Unpublished Fragments of the Novels"; "Notes on 'Hard Times'" by T.W. Hill; etc. Slight rubbing and browning to wrappers; first preliminary page torn, with upper portion taped to inside upper wrapper; slight internal browning and/or foxing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ephemera.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover, 103 pgs. Very light wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. This edition does not match the stock photo - see our image. ; With 11 illustrations by G. J. Pinwell, F. Walker, and 'W. M.' ; New Oxford Illustrated Dickens; 5 X 1.706 X 7.5 inches; 776 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good copy with clean pages and dust jacket.

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Sticker on front end page. Dust.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete issue, original wrapper. Includes contributions by George Bernard Shaw, Angela Thirkell, Bernard Darwin, and others.

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Single issue. Green covers.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Single issue. Green covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The famous green covers are bound-in at rear of volume. 4 vols in 1 (Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn 1952 the latter number bein gthe Dickens Jubilee edition.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pinwell, G J; Walker, F; W M (illustrator). xiv, 756pp, with frontispiece and ten further full page monochrome illustrations. In bright brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. 12mo. A little faint spotting on upper text block edge. In its original illustrated dust wrapper, gently bumped along upper edge. The Oxford Illustrated Dickens (known as the New Oxford Illustrated Dickens prior to 1966) is a comprehensively illustrated complete set of Dickens work. Each volume includes up to seventy-six early engravings, many of which appeared in the first editions of these works. The text is derived from the Charles Dickens Edition, revised by the author in the 1860s. A pleasing, collectible set of books, we have many volumes from the Oxford Illustrated Dickens series in stock and offer generous discounts to those ordering more than one volume at a time - please inquire.  .

Condition: Good. Original stapled wrappers, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Name ans place on front cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The 4 copies for 1951. Green covers.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. The 4 copies for 1952. Green covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Like New. Honi Werner (Jacket Design); G.J. Pinwell, F. Walker, "W.M." (Illustrations) (illustrator). 756 pp. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially flawless copy and dust jacket with crisp pages, clean text, and very light shelf wear. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. The Dickensian. Contents: When Found. 'The Immortal Memory'. Tavistock House. Errata. Dickens and the Royal Society of Arts. The Thirtieth Broadstairs Festival. Ignorance and its Victims. Macready. Where Mr. Pickwick Stayed and Strayed. Hard Times For the Present. The Preston Strikers. Mr. Leo Mason. When Nast Drew Dickens. Wanted. Dickens as Serial Novelist. Obituary. Pip, Philip and Astrophel. If - and Maria. The Hall Clock From Gad's Hill. Charles Dicken's Warning to England. The Old Curiosity Shop. Little Dorrit. Letters to the Editor. Dickens Fellowship Annual Conference, Scheveningen. Annual Report of Council. Balance Sheets. Illustrated. 192 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Part of The Oxford Library of Charles Dickens. Luxury binding in full red leather with navy leather title label and top board onlay, rasied bands on the spine, extensive gilt decoration, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, and sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Shows minor shelfwear, slightly tilted spine.

Paperback. Condition: VG-. 1st Edition. Published between 1961 and 1963. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. The price given is for EACH book/part/issue. Please email or telephone with details of those required.

From the Macqueen-Pope papers. (See his entry in the Oxford DNB.) 1p, 12mo. Signed 'Leslie C Staples'. In fair condition, lightly aged, with some creasing to corners. Folded twice for postage. Presumably written following a meeting of the Fellowship at Drury Lane, where MP was press officer. 'My dear Popie / I cannot say how grateful we all are for the truly wonderful afternoon you gave us yesterday. A million thanks'.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 24 + 2 genealogical charts. 'Published by the author and sold for the benefit of the Dickens House Endowment.' Near very good with some light wear and slight nick at top front corner.

Publisher's original turquoise green paper wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains printed pages 113-168 inclusive with two page article by Bernard Darwin. Simple monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870).

31 numbers. - Softcover.

Condition: Very Good Plus. Illustrated (illustrator). All books outside UK sent airmail. All books outside UK over £40 sent tracked and inside UK sent signed for. Paypal accepted. January 1961 - May 1962. A run of five volumes - no 333 - no 337 inclusive. Original green illustrated wrappers, wire stitched. Very good plus copies. Price for the set.