xii, 356pp. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Bumped spine ends. Lightly bumped corners. Text block edges starting to fox. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has areas of small loss, shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.
The first book to offer a comprehensive guide to this theory, asking whether there is any correlation between the social order under which a given set of men live and the system of knowledge, thought and culture which they develop.