De Boccard has been a publishing house for scholarly works for almost one hundred and fifty years.
It publishes individual works and series under its own imprint after acceptance by the editorial board, and
also distributes the journals, individual works and series published by some of the most prestigious institutions in France and abroad
in all areas of research (principally on Antiquity and the Middle Ages but also includes studies on modern and contemporary subjects) covering all cultural areas in the East and West, ranging from Japan to Central America.
De Boccard is also the appointed distributer for a large number of research institutes, universities, and specialist academic institutions for scholarly publications in the following areas of study:
| History | Archaeology |
| Prosopography | Topography |
| Regional Studies | Numismatics |
| Law | Sigillography |
| Art History | Epigraphy |
| History of Literature | Paleography |
| Philology | Bibliography |
| Musicology |
Customers can now access its on-line catalogue containing over 1,000 titles by 1,500 authors (a full text search tool is available) and order by-email.