Socialism in Theory and Practice (First Edition, First Printing)

First Edition, First Printing of this extension discussion of the principles of socialism and the function of socialism in governance by one of leading American socialist theorist and activists of the early 20th century, Morris Hillquit. Hillquit was a high profile Socialist through books that strove to explain socialist principles to mainstream audience and campaigns for public office in a run for Mayor of New York City that drew more than 100,000 votes. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles, 361 pages. Has a previous owner book plate on the front pastedown page and a couple rubbed spots on the back cover.