Icones ornithopterorum : a monograph of the Papilionine tribe Troides of Hubner, or Ornithoptera [bird-wing butterflies] of Boisduval : Rippon, Robert H. F. (Robert Henry Fernando) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive (original) (raw)

R.H.F. Rippon was a corresponding member of Toronto Natural History Society

Dedication in v. 2 dated 1907

"R. Morgan, printer ..."--Verso of half title

Illustrations in text pasted-in

Plates signed Robt. H.F. Rippon del et lith. 1894; M & N Hanhart imp

Vol. 2 contains ornamental hand colored added t.-p. and tail-piece

Plates hand-colored

Includes bibliographical references, index and errata

BM (NH)

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SCNHRB copy (v.1: 39088011499704; v.2: 39088011499621) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Dr. Frederick M. Bayer

SCNHRB copy has bookdealer's descriptions on back paste-down of v. 2

SCNHRB copy has original (?) dark green cloth bindings with gilt spines