James Lees-Milne — Heretics in Love

London, Chatto & Windus, 1973. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this exciting and intense novel by James Lees-Milne. First edition. Following twins Augustus and Augusta as they grow up through the inter-war years under the care of their affectionate grandmother, Donna. The twins' dependence upon each other turns to love, which seems only natural and right, then the Second World War begins. Written by James Lees-Milne, an English writer and expert on country houses, who worked for the National Trust from 1936 to 1973. He was an architectural historian, novelist and biographer. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with a small mark to the front board. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light shelf wear and minor age toning to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.