copyright MDCCCCX  "Published October 1910" stated on copyright page; illustrated by Wallace Goldsmith; smaller hardbound; Houghton Mifflin Company publishers, Boston; quite good condition with minimal page browning and soiling; previous owner's small name stamp inside front cover; no dust jacket issued.
 
Description -
First separate edition. A poem about a boy designing his own flying machine, originally collected in THE VAGABONDS, AND OTHER POEMS (1869). Short "foreword" by "R. L. S." This edition was published to capitalize on "the present intense and widespread interest in aviation."