Lot 148

Fermentation.- Pasteur (Louis) Mémoire sur les Corpuscules Organisés qui existent dans l'atmosphere, offprint from Annales de Chimie et de Physique, 3rd series, 64, Paris, Mallet-Bachelier, 1862.

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Fermentation.- Pasteur (Louis) Mémoire sur les Corpuscules Organisés qui existent dans l'atmosphere, offprint from Annales de Chimie et de Physique, 3rd series, 64, 2 folding plates (of which 1 working loose), short tear to head of title, the odd spot, very light staining, ink-stamp to title verso and final f., original wrappers, expert repairs to spine tips, upper cover with abrasion marks from ?sticker removal and small repair to verso, some soiling and rubbing, edges uncut, housed in modern drop-back box (spine faded, paper label to spine, light stains to covers), 8vo, Paris, Mallet-Bachelier, 1862.

⁂ Pasteur's famous refutation of the theory of spontaneous generation and introduction of the new science of bacteriology.

Description

Fermentation.- Pasteur (Louis) Mémoire sur les Corpuscules Organisés qui existent dans l'atmosphere, offprint from Annales de Chimie et de Physique, 3rd series, 64, 2 folding plates (of which 1 working loose), short tear to head of title, the odd spot, very light staining, ink-stamp to title verso and final f., original wrappers, expert repairs to spine tips, upper cover with abrasion marks from ?sticker removal and small repair to verso, some soiling and rubbing, edges uncut, housed in modern drop-back box (spine faded, paper label to spine, light stains to covers), 8vo, Paris, Mallet-Bachelier, 1862.

⁂ Pasteur's famous refutation of the theory of spontaneous generation and introduction of the new science of bacteriology.

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