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(B-027190) Brown, Marvin L. Louis Veuillot: French Ultramontane Catholic Journalist and Layman, 1813-1883. Durham, NC: Moore Publishing Co., 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 497 pages. Very Good in Fine DJ. Some silverfish damage to spine and protruding bottom edges . The first full biography in English of the most striking lay supporter of Pope Pius XI. This study of Louis Veuillot (1813- 1883) , French journalist, literary man, and ultramontane leader, not only traces the life of a controversial figur, but reflects the struggle of church and state, of established religion and revolutionary secularism, as the key to French politics of the 19th century and to many of the developments of the Western world as a whole. Scarce book. ISBN: 0877160708 (Veuillot, Louis, Journalists)