Microbe Hunters
by de Kruif, Paul
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Synopsis
In this classic bestseller, Paul de Kruif dramatizes the pioneering bacteriological work of such scientists as Leeuwenhoek, Spallanzani, Koch, Pasteur, Reed, and Ehrlich. This seventieth anniversary edition features a new introduction by F. Gonzalez-Crussi. Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Basement Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041736
- Title
- Microbe Hunters
- Author
- de Kruif, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blue Ribbon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- SCIENCE MEDICINE MICROBES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction;
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