Vintage Introduction To The Study‎ Of Society Small Vincent Blue Cloth HC 1894

Title: An Introduction to the Study of Society.  Authors: Albion W. Small, Ph.D., and George E. Vincent.  Publisher: American Book Company, New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago; copyright 1894 by American Book Company.  Format: Vintage nineteenth-century sociology textbook and academic reference volume in English.  Binding: Blue cloth boards with gilt-stamped spine titles for An Introduction to the Study of Society and the authors Small and Vincent.  Interior: Front matter includes a half-title page followed by a full title page listing Albion W. Small as Head Professor of Sociology in the University of Chicago and George E. Vincent as Vice-Chancellor of the Chautauqua System of Education.  Contents: Foundational treatment of the systematic study of society, covering social organization, social processes, and introductory sociological theory for students and general readers.  Subject/genre: Sociology, social theory, social science education, late nineteenth-century academic textbook.  Language and printing: Text in English and published in the United States of America by American Book Company.  Series and identifiers: Copyright page includes the abbreviations S. AND V. SOC. and W. P. 12; as an 1894 volume it predates modern ISBN, UPC, and EAN barcode systems and carries no printed numeric identifiers.  Notable markings: Front pastedown bears a personal name label for Forrest A. Irwin.