Concilia Provincialia, Baltimori Habita an Anno 1829, usque ad Annum 1840.. This item is unavailable.Concilia Provincialia, Baltimori Habita an Anno 1829, usque ad Annum 1840.

A scarce first edition account of the earliest Provincial Councils of Baltimore. The very scarce first edition of this work.In the original Latin. An account of the Provincial Councils of Baltimore between the First Provincial Council of 1829, and 1840. The Provincial Councils of Baltimore were councils of Roman Catholic bishops that set the pattern for Catholic organisation in the United States of America. They were seen as having a unique importance for the Church in the United States, with the earlier councils setting the legislation for the Catholic Church in the whole territory of the Republic. In the original quarter cloth, with paper covered boards. Bumping to board perimeters, discolouration to back strip. Shelf wear to spine head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Foxed throughout. Good.