REID, ROBERT. — Microbes and Men.

London:BBC,1974. 1st ed. "One of the most important and influential scienctific theories of all time - the germ theory - was established in the quarter of a century after 1856. During this period bacteria which cause disease and death were identified and soon cures or vaccines against them were developed." This book accompanied a BBC television series. Pp.170, b/w photos and illustrations. Black cloth,illustrated d/w. VG/VG.