Vagabond Verses
- SIGNED [2], iii, [3, blank], 100pp. 8vo
- Boston: J. Stilman, Smith & Co, 1890
Boston: J. Stilman, Smith & Co, 1890. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed by Austin to Julia Ward Howe. [2], iii, [3, blank], 100pp. 8vo. Publisher's russet cloth, upper cover lettered in gilt. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed by Austin to Julia Ward Howe. [2], iii, [3, blank], 100pp. 8vo. Among the Poems are verses to Julia Ward Howe, as well as James Whitcomb Riley and Wendell Phillips. Henry Willard Austin (1858-1912) was a Massachusetts man of letters who, as editor of The Nationalist, published Charlotte Perkins Gilman's first poem, "Similar Cases