Essays on the floating-matter of the air in relation to putrefaction and infection.
London: Longmans, Green, 1881. 8vo. xix, [i], 338 pp., plus 2 pages publisher's advertisements. FIRST EDITION. Original plum cloth, worn, hinges starting; other than some soiling to first few leaves, interior clean, uncut. First edition of this significant medical commentary on bacteriology, especially concerning surgical practices. Tyndall (1820-93) discusses the..... More