Michael Fairless; [Margaret Barber] — The Roadmender

London, Philip Lee Warner The Medici Society, 1920. Leather. Margaret Barber's influential book of Christian meditations, a lovely limited edition work in a striking Riviere binding. Bound by Riviere.Limited edition of 1000, of which this is numbered 238. 'The Roadmender' is a thoughtful and meaningful book of meditations. When first published in 1902 this work saw immediate success, being reprinted 31 times in 10 years.By Margaret Barber under the pseudonym Michael Fairless. In a half crushed morocco binding with cloth to the boards, bound by Riviere. Externally, smart. Spine and joints are faded. Only a few light marks to the boards and spine. Very light rubbing to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .