The Real Diary Of a Real Boy

Boston: The Everett Press, 1903. Seventh edition. 16mo (16.5cm). Hardcover in pale green linen, stamped in red and green on front and spine, untrimmed; plain endpapers; [i]-v [vi], 1-154, [ii]pp; one-page publisher's ad at rear. Straight but rubbed and lightly scuffed, spine sunned, hinges cracking, but internally clean: Good. Shute's stories of his New Hampshire boyhood, published… Read more about this item

Peterborough, NH: Noone House, 1967. Book. Illus. by Tudor, Tasha. NF. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First printing of the Tasha Tudor illustrated edition. A NF copy in a NF price-clipped dust jacket. .

Peterborough, New Hampshire: The Richard Smith Co. Inc, 1967. 8vo size hardcover with illustrated dust jacket; 194 pages with full page black and white illustrations and illustrated endpapers (and jacket) by Tasha Tudor. From jacket: "Plupy Shute's "Diry" makes up in wit all that it lacks in spelling. It is also an authentic chronicle of a boy's… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: The Reilly & Lee Co. 200pp. Large inscription by author Henry A. Shute on page pasted to front endpaper, with original drawing and dated 1940. Spine ends are bumped. Tips and spine ends are rubbed. Front board has a slight bend. Edges of boards has light dust staining. Edges of text block have light dust staining. Lower edge… Read more about this item

Peterborough, NH: Richard R. Smith, Co., Inc, 1967. First edition. 3rd state. Red cloth. F/VG. Tudor, Tasha. 194 pp. Spine: RRS. Dust jacket back has 7 endorsements, Sim's Press citation, and a red headline. The book is inscribed to long-time friend Donn Purvis, Carter Hill Road, Concord, NH. Tudor added on page [iv] a pencil drawing of a… Read more about this item

Peterborough, NH: Noone House, The Richard R. Smith Co., Inc, 1967. 1st edition from Noone House. Red cloth. VG/G. Tudor, Tasha. 194pp. Light discoloration to lower back cover. An inscribed name has been roughly ersed from inside the front cover. This is the true first state of the dust jacket; the dust jacket has a blank back. The… Read more about this item

Peterborough, NH: Noone House, The Richard R. Smith Co., Inc, 1967. 1st edition from Noone House. Red cloth. VG/F. Tudor, Tasha. 194pp. Light soil to cover. This is the true first state of the dust jacket; the dust jacket has a blank back. And this is a 'rippin' copy of the book. The dust jacket is price clipped.… Read more about this item

Boston: The Everett Press Company, 1906. Hardcover. 200p. A decorated green cloth hardcover book in good condition. Corners rubbed and bottom of spine lightly bumped. Binding is weak, with the thread exposed in the gutter between some pages. Text unmarked. One of the author's famous "Plupy" books. This is the first edition illustrated with black and white photographs. … Read more about this item

Peterborough, NH: Noone House Richard R. Smith, Co., Inc , 1967. 1st thus edition with Tasha Tudor illustratins; 194 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/unclipped price; pictorial end papers. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Tasha Tudor. 12 vo.

Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1907. Undated, circa 1907. The author was an early twentieth century legal advocate, and later, judge, who took interest in encouraging disruptive young boys to succeed in better endeavors. The diary is printed as found, without spelling corrections, thoroughly entertaining reading for those who appreciate grammar school antics of a bygone era. Green cloth… Read more about this item

Peterborough NH: Noone House/Richard B. Smith , 1967. 1st thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 194 pages, bound in red cloth; black lettering; gold endpapers with pencil drawing of street scene. 12 full page pencil drawings by Tasha Tudor. Cream dust jacket printed in black & red, price of $3.95 on flap.… Read more about this item

Peterborough, NH: Noone House, The Richard R. Smith Co., Inc, 1967. WLB on spine. Ocher cloth with WLB at base of spine. F/F. Tudor, Tasha. 194pp. The title page stills credits Noone House, Richard R. Smith Co., Inc. as publiisher, but the dust jacket has that citation ruled out with 3 thick black lines at bottom of front… Read more about this item

Boston: The Everett Press, 1903. Hardcover. 16mo. Light green cloth with red and green lettering and rules. v, 154pp. Very good. Binding a tad edgeworn and faintly soiled. Tight and nice third edition of Shute's third book -- the breakthrough title that brought this prolific lawyer/judge/author (1856-1943) to national attention. A charming Huck Finn-ish phonetically spelled young boy's "diary.… Read more about this item

Everett Press Company:, 1909. First published in 1902, this is the 1909 printing, fourteenth edition, 200 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. "The word "real" fitly characterized this unique record of New England boy-life of a generation ago. Not only are the scenes and incidents real, but the characters themselves are "flesh and blood." For this reason the publishers have departed… Read more about this item

Boston: The Everett Press. 1902. First Edition. VG+, a hint of rubbing to spinal ends and tips of corners. A very attractive, bright copy. ; 16mo. , original decorated green cloth, 135pp. , fore and bottom edges uncut. A charming juvenile diary. .

Delhi, India: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd, 2016. Reprint of a 16th ed from Evberett Press, Boston, 1914. White illustrated paper over boards. F/F. Photographs. Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., 103, DDA Market, Pocket B, Phase-3, Ashok Vihar, Deli-110052 India prepared this reprint of a 1914 edtiion from the Everett Press, Boston, MA. The 1914 edition is illustrated with photographs… Read more about this item

The Reilly & Lee Co., 1906. Book. Fine-. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. Early Printing. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover with dustjacket : fine minus / good. Book: name inside, otherwise excellent. Jacket in new mylar protector; spine a little faded; chip to head of spine; tail of spine little tattered; mild edge wear otherwise; light soiling.… Read more about this item

The Richard R. Smith, Co., Inc., 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Tudor, Tasha. Red cloth over boards. Binding tight. Clean throughout. DJ price clipped. In archival cover.

Peterborough, NH: Noone House, Richard R. Smith, 1967. 2nd state, with black title on back of dust jacket. Red cloth over boards. F/VG. Tudor, Tasha. 194 pp. Back of dust jacket is printed totally in black ink and begins, "A Classic Tale.." with six endorsements. Jacket printed by Sim's Press, Inc., Peterborough, NH, and attributed as such at… Read more about this item

Peterborough, NH: Noonehouse/ Richard R. Smith, 1967. 1st Edition thus? . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Tasha Tudor. NOT ex-library. Black-stamped deep red cloth. Unchipped price-clipped dust jacket. Illus. endpapers. No names, clean text. Author 1856-1943. Lovely edition! 21065 CF shelf