First edition. Small 8vo. [10], 155, [1] pp. Original black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, publisher’s device in red to front cover within a single blind fillet border, dust jacket (top edge slightly dusty, contents otherwise clean and unmarked; spine panel of jacket heavily toned and rubbed, long closed tear to front joint with crude tape reinforcement to verso, uneven toning and faint spotting to rear panel, a good copy only). Cambridge, At the University Press, 1950.
The principal work by the LSE sociologist T.H. Marshall in which he first developed his influential conception of social citizenship.
