Antique French Folio – Histoire Ecclésiastique, c. 1750s–1770s, Leather-Bound faience Diameter: 9 inches

Diameter: 9 inches

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Antique French Folio – Histoire Ecclésiastique, c. 1750s–1770s, Leather-Bound faience Diameter: 9 inchesDescription: A monumental 18th century French volume of ecclesiastical history, printed in elegant Roman type with engraved headers and richly marbled endpapers. Bound in full calf leather with gilt tooling and red dyed page edges, these books embody the gravitas of Enlightenment era scholarship. Part of the Histoire Ecclsiastique, a vast work chronicling the history of the Church and its councils, this edition was printed in France during the mid