Brown calf binding with red and black title plates, gilt banding and title.

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This is an 1874 Paris printing of the monumental ecclesiastical history Gallia Christiana, published by ⁠Apud Victorem Palme. It details the history of archbishops, bishops, and abbots in France in Latin, measuring a large folio size of 11.2 x 16 x 2 inches in good condition. 

About the Work

• Content: The Gallia Christiana is a comprehensive reference work tracking the history of the Catholic Church in France and neighboring regions from its origins. 
• Publication: Issued by publisher Apud Victorem Palme in Paris (Parisiis) during the 1870s continuation/reprint of the massive multi-volume series originally begun by the Sainte-Marthe brothers and Benedictine monks Gallia christiana: in provincias ecclesiaticas distributa. 
• Physical Specs: Large folio-format volume standing roughly 16 inches tall, 11.2 inches wide, and 2 inches thick.