Textbook of Microbiology

This hardcover edition of "Textbook of Microbiology" is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor wear typical of a book of its age, but there is no dust jacket. The spine and corners are intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings.

The "Textbook of Microbiology" by William Burrows, Ph.D., is a comprehensive guide published by W. B. Saunders Company in 1968. This nineteenth edition is a testament to its enduring relevance in the field of microbiology. The book is published in Philadelphia, London, and Toronto, reflecting its international significance. William Burrows, a respected authority in microbiology, is joined by contributors James William Moulder, Robert Murdoch Lewert, and John Willard Rippon, who provide specialized chapters on bacterial metabolism, medical parasitology, and medical mycology, respectively. This edition is particularly valuable for its in-depth exploration of these topics, making it a crucial resource for students and professionals alike. The hardcover format ensures durability, though it does not include a dust jacket. This book is a rare find for those interested in the historical and scientific development of microbiology.