Good, Gilt Titles, Boards Slightly Faded, Some Pages Uncut, Decorative Endpapers, 159 Pages. The Book Tells The Story Of The Roadmender"s Encounters And Thoughts As He Goes About His Work. An Instant Hit In Its Day. Written By Margaret Fairless Barber , Essayist Who Wrote Under The Name Michael Fairless. The Roadmender Is A Book Of Reflective Essays Was Partly Dictated Whilst On Her Death Bed.there Is A Previous Owners Inscription Inside The Book.