Description
Bacteriology: A Textbook of Microorganisms (Fourth Edition, 1948) is a classic mid-century science text by Fred Wilbur Tanner and Fred Wilbur Tanner, Jr., published by John Wiley & Sons (New York) with Chapman & Hall (London). A solid snapshot of post-war bacteriology education, covering core principles and lab/scientific concepts, with period microscopy plates and technical sections (including bacterial chemistry and cell structure topics).
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Title: Bacteriology: A Textbook of Microorganisms
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Fourth Edition, dated 1948
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Authors: Fred Wilbur Tanner; Fred Wilbur Tanner, Jr.
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Publishers: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (New York) / Chapman & Hall, Ltd. (London)
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Hardcover in original blue/teal cloth with gilt “Bacteriology” on the front board
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Original dust jacket present (worn)
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Includes a loose “To/From/Date” paper gift slip with a handwritten quote/message (not written in the book)
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Dust jacket shows heavy edge wear, rubbing, and chipping/tears, especially at corners/edges
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Boards show shelf wear with bumped corners/spine ends
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Page edges show noticeable age/handling soiling/darkening
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Interior appears generally clean in the areas shown, but please review all photos for complete condition detail
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