Peter Abelard - A Novel. By Helen Waddell. 303 pages. Stated First Printing. 

The novel is a deeply moving, psychologically complex retelling of one of history’s most legendary and tragic love affairs: the 12th-century romance between the brilliant French philosopher and theologian Peter Abelard and his exceptionally gifted teenage pupil, Héloïse d'Argenteuil.

Published by Henry Holt, New York. Good condition with some wear to cover. Firm binding. Strong hinges and clean text.