The Speculations of John Steele

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. F. R. Gruger. 308pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Light red cloth covered boards with black ink stamped titles and a white and black ink stamped vignette on the front cover. The spine is rolled and sunned, and there are a few small rubbed white spots on the front cover. The text block is cracked a couple of times. Illustrated by F. R. Gruger. Robert Barr's narratives ranged from romantic adventures to detective thrillers.