Microbe Hunters

by Kruif, Paul De

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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1959
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Pocket Books Inc, 1959. Paperback. Acceptable. 1959. First Printing. 342 pages. Blue paperback. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Pulling to covers. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with curling to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Small marks to covers. Some scuffing to edges.
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1954
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San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1954. 10th printing [stated]. Mass market paperback. Good. [10], 357, [5] pages. Index. Cover has some wear and soiling. In this classic bestseller, Paul de Kruif dramatizes the pioneering bacteriological work of such scientists and doctors. Among the scientists and topics addressed are: Leeuwenhoek, Spallanzani, Pasteur, Koch, Roux, Behring, Metchnikoff, Theobald Smith,… Read more about this item
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Harcourt Brace, 1926. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Fair. 363 pages. Moderate wear, broken front hinge; pages yellowed; a good reading copy still. Illustrated. 1926 copyright, likely a 1950s printing though. The dust jacket is present but heavily chipped, torn and worn; price of 4.50 intact on the front flap. "The pioneers in bacteriology-Pasteur, Koch, Roux and Behring,… Read more about this item
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1930
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1953
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