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L 0161	ACKERY (P.) A Guide to the Genera and Species of Parnassiinae - 1975 - 35 p - 32 figs - 16 pl (1 in col. )	£ 33
L 0160	ACKERY (P.) A List of the Type-Specimens of Parnassius in the British Museum - 1973 - 35 p - 1 pl	£ 17
L 5210	AUSTAUT (J.) Les Parnassiens de la Faune Paléarctique - 1889 - 223 p - hf cloth. Text only, without the plates	£ 235
L 4885	AUSTAUT (J.) Les Parnassiens de la Faune Paléarctique - 1889 - 223 p - 32 coloured plates (numbered 1 to 24 and I to VIII) - Title missing, red ink stamp of previous owner at the first page, upper corner of plate VI cut off. Old half leather copy with the name of P. RONDOU at the bottom of the spine	£ 1 300
L 0035	AUSTAUT (J.) Les Parnassiens de la Faune Paléarctique - 1889 - 223 p - 32 coloured plates (numbered 1 to 24 and I to VIII) - A very nice half leather copy	£ 1 500
L 5798	AUSTAUT (J.) Les Parnassiens de la Faune Paléarctique - 1889 - 223 p - 32 plates in colours - hf cloth used. Title page cut and repaired	£ 1 200
L 0031	BRYK (F.) Das Tierreich. Parnassiidae pars II. Parnassiinae - 1935 - reprint 1984 - 798 p - 698 figs - hbk - All the Parnassius known in 1934 with many original descriptions. New condition	£ 115
L 2457	BRYK (F.) Grundzüge der Sphragidologie (Parnassius) - 1918 - 38 p - 6 plates	£ 11
L 3569	BRYK (F.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus. Pars 27 . Baroniidae, Teinopalpidae Parnassiidae - 1923 - 247 p	£ 71
L 4013	Butterflies of the World. Fasc. 13. Parnassius apollo. 1. by Möhn - 2003 - 32 colour plates	£ 35
L 4562	Butterflies of the World. Fasc. 13bis. (Supplement 6) Neue und wenig bekannte Parnassius apollo-Unterarten aus dem Osten des Verbreitungsgebietes - 2003 - 8 p	£ 5
L 4947	Butterflies of the World. Fasc. 13ter. (Supplement 9) Parnassius apollo. 2. by Möhn - 2005 - 6 p - colour plates 33-50	£ 45
L 4023	Butterflies of the World. Fasc. 23. Parnassius apollo. 3. Text in German by Möhn - 2005 - 33 p	£ 18
L 0051	CAPDEVILLE (P.) Faune et Flore Pittoresques de Provence - 1979 - 4 very nice colour plates, each with butterly and flower, large size: 25 x 33 cm, for wall decoration. (Charaxes, Parnassius, Anthocaris, Zygaena)	£ 10
L 0101	CAPDEVILLE (P.) Les races géographiques de Parnassius apollo. Pt. 1-6 - 1978-1980 - 191 p - 26 tables - maps - 24 col. pl. - All the sub-species of P. apollo are studied and the most important shown in colour. Text in German and French.	£ 14
L 5849	DECKERT (H.-F.) Sur une remarquable aberration et quelques variétés du Parnassius apollo - 1898 - 2 p - 2 plates in colours	£ 18
L 3349	EISNER (C.) Parnassiana nova 3: Einige neue Formen in der Parnasiidae - 1954 - 3 p	£ 3
L 0024	EISNER (C.) Parnassiana nova 49 (1): Die Arten und Unterarten der Baroniidae, Teinopalpidae und Parnassiidae (1) - 1974 - 96 p	£ 24
L 0023	EISNER (C.) Parnassiana nova 49 (2): Die Arten und Unterarten der Parnassiidae (2) - 1976 - 168 p - 2 pl	£ 46
L 1962	EISNER (C.) Parnassiana nova 58: Parnassiidae varia - 1983 - 3 p - 2 pl - ex libary with stamps	£ 10
L 4857	EISNER (C.) Parnassiana nova. Parts 1 to 58 - 1954-1983 - In parts as issued, all in very good state	£ 370
L 3898	EISNER (C.) Parnassiana nova. Parts 1 to 58 - 1954-1983 - In parts as issued. Two numbers are reproduced, some annotations, the first parts somewhat used. Enormously rare complete set.	£ 275
L 2205	EISNER (C.) Parnassiidae-Typen in der Sammlung J.C. Eisner - 1966 - 190 p - 84 pl - col. frontispiece - rare	£ 82
L 3289	EISNER (C.) Parnassiidae-Typen in der Sammlung J.C. Eisner - 1966 - 190 p - 84 pl - col. frontispiece - wrappers slightly damaged	£ 58
L 4963	ERNST & ENGRAMELLE Papillons d'Europe, peints d'après nature. Separate hand-coloured plates, each plate with tiny ink annotations. Plates 76 (on Parnasius and Oeneis), 78 (on Zerynthia and Colias). Each plate:	£ 35
L 5074	FERRIS (C.) A note on the subspecies of Parnassius clodius Menetries found on the rocky mountains of the United States - 1976 - 10 p - 4 figs	£ 6
L 4049	FERRIS (C.) A proposed revision of non-Arctic Parnassius phoebus in North America - 1976 - 22 p	£ 14
L 5739	GUNDUROV (S.) New subspecies of Parnassius simonius from Central Asia - 1991 - 1 p - 1 fig	£ 3
L 5400	HEINKELE (P.) 2nd contribution to the revision of the Parnassius delphius-staudingeri complex with the description of a new subspecies of Parnassius jacobsoni Avinov, 1913, from Tajikistan - 2003 - 4 p - 1 col. plate	£ 18
L 5633	HEINKELE (P.) Eine neue Unterart von Parnassius cephalus aus China - 2000 - 3 p - 1 col. plate	£ 14
L 5476	HEINKELE (P.) The distribution of Parnassius charltonius, Gray 1853, in Afghanistan including the description of a new subspecies - 2003 - 4 p - 1 col. plate	£ 14
L 4924	HIRSCHFELD & SCHÄFFLER Notes on Papilionidae. 2. - 2004 - 10 p - 10 colour plates. In German. Study of Achillides ulysses, Teinopalpus imperialis and Parnassius phoebus.	£ 39
L 5645	HUANG (H.) Parnassius liudongi sp. nov. from Chinese Tianshan (papilionidae) - 1999 - 3 p - col. photos	£ 14
L 6025	INAOKA & OGAWA Notes on Parnassius stenosemus Honrath, 1890 - 1992 - 5 p - figures - 1 plate in colours - in Japanese, with an English summary	£ 12
L 4320	LE CERF & al. Une nouvelle race française de Parnassius apollo - 1939 - 6 p - 1 pl	£ 10
L 4421	LORITZ (J.) Sur une nouvelle station de Parnassius mnemosyne ssp. matuta Bryk dans les Alpes-Maritimes - 1959 - 5 p	£ 3
L 3962	MEIER-RAMEL (B.) Description de formes nouvelles ou peu connues - 1928 - 6 p - 2 pl [1 plate of Parnassius]	£ 14
L 2505	NEMOTO & INOMATA Illustrations of selected insects in the world: 8. Parnassius stubbendorfii & P. glacialis - 1994 - 16 p - 5 fig - 8 col. pl. (in Japanese)	£ 35
L 4300	OBERTHÜR (C.) Etudes d'Entomologie. Fasc 1 to 21 (all published) - 1876-1902 - in 21 parts as issued in general very good state, except 4 parts wrappers detached. Several parts with the signature of the author, some parts with extra plates uncoloured, i.e. these plates are in two states both coloured and not coloured. This is a complete and excessively scarce handcoloured set. Details as follows. 1. Faune des Lépidoptères de l'Algérie - 1876 - 74 p - 4 handcoloured plates; 2. Nouveaux Lépidoptères de la Chine - 1876 - 34 p - 4 handcoloured plates; 3. Lépidoptères de la côte orientale de l'Afrique et d'Algérie - 1878 - 48 p - 4 handcoloured plates - Plates are numbered 1 to 3 and Supplement 5 (meaning the 5th plate of the first fascicle on the Lepidoptera from Algeria); 4. Papilionidae - 1879 - 117 p - 6 handcoloured plates; 5. Lépidoptères de l'Ile d'Askold - 1880 - 88 p - 9 handcoloured plates; 6. Lépidoptères de la Chine, d'Amérique, d'Algérie, le genre Ecpantheria - 1881 - 115 p - 20 handcoloured plates; 7. Hepialides nouveaux d'Europe et Lépidoptères de l'Amérique méridionale - 1883 - 36 p - 3 handcoloured plates; 8. Lépidoptères des Pyrénés - 1884 - 51 p - 1 handcoloured plate; 9. Lépidoptères du Thibet, de Mandschourie, d'Asie-Mineure et d'Algérie - 1884 - 40 p - 3 handcoloured plates; 10. Lépidoptères de l'Asie Orientale - 1884 - 35 - 3 handcoloured plates; 11. Lépidoptères du Thibet - 1886 - 38 p - 7 handcoloured plates; 12. Nouveaux Lépidoptères d'Afrique et d'Amérique, premiers états des Lép. de la Réunion, Lép. européens et algériens - 1888 - ix + 46 p - 7 handcoloured plates; 13. Lépidoptères des iles Comores, d'Algérie et du Thibet - 1890 - 50 p - 10 handcoloured plates; 14. Lépidoptères du genre Parnassius - 1891 - 19 p - 3 handcoloured plates; 15. Nouveaux Lépidoptères d'Asie - 1891 - 27 p - 3 handcoloured plates; 16. Lépidoptères du Pérou, du Thibet et du Yunnan - 1892 - x + 9 p - 2 handcoloured plates; 17. Lépidoptères d'Asie et d'Afrique - 1893 - viii + 36 p - 4 handcoloured plates; 18. Lépidoptères d'Afrique et d'Asie - 1893 - 49 p - 6 handcoloured plates; 19. Lépidoptères d'Europe, d'Algérie, d'Asie et d'Océanie - 1894 - x + 41 p - 8 handcoloured plates; 20. De la variation chez les lépidoptères - 1896 - xx + 74 p - 24 plates (10 handcoloured, the other plates are in Photocallographie and were never coloured); 21. Variation des Heliconia thelxiope et vesta - 1902 - 36 p - 11 handcoloured plates. A complete set with 128 hancoloured plates. A rarity	£ 9 500
L 4441	OBERTHÜR (C.) Etudes de Lépidoptérologie comparée. Fasc 8 - 1913 - 88 p - on leaves, without the plates, covers torn. Sent by the author to Dr. Jeannel. This is the rare volume on Parnassius apollo	£ 62
L 5933	OBERTHÜR (C.) Etudes de Lépidoptérologie comparée. Fasc 8 - 1913 - 18 separate plates, from which 9 are hand coloured (one in a shorter size) - the complete volume contains 34 plates (Nr. 198 to 231). On leaves. The 15 missing plates are Nr. 200, 205, 207, 208, 211, 214, 215, 216, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 228, 229, 230 - This is the rare volume on Parnassius apollo.	£ 120
L 3083	PIERRAT & PORION Parnassius przewalskii humboldti ssp. nov. - 1998 - 1 p - 1 col. pl. (Bull. SN 59)	£ 5
L 2503	PLANEIX (P.) A propos d'une nouv. race de Parnassius mnemosyne dans le départ. du Puy de Dôme - 1969 - 6 p - 4 ph	£ 7
L 2424	PLANEIX (P.) Nouvelles localités de Parnassiinae dans les Monts-Dore - 1972 - 4 p - 2 figs	£ 2
L 2841	RIVOIRE (J.) Les aberrations de Parnassius apollo - 1992 - 6 p - fig - 1 col. pl. - (Bull. SN 73)	£ 5
L 5675	ROSE (K.) Zur Unterarten-Inflation in der Gattung Parnassius - 1995 - 10 p - 1 fig	£ 7
L 5683	ROSE (K.) Zur Verbreitung und subspezifischen Gliederung von Parnassius cephalus und P. acdestis in Tibet - 1997 - 12 p - 1 col. plate	£ 18
L 4456	SAKAI & al. Parnassius. The Parnassiology. The Parnassius butterflies, a study in evolution - 2002 - 468 p - figures, 83 colour photos and 104 colour plates - main text in Japanese - cloth in slipcase. A nice book	£ 460
L 1595	SEITZ (A.) Les Macrolépidoptères du Globe. Supplément au vol. 1. (Extract from) - Parnassiinae - 76 p - 4 pl - on leaves	£ 34
L 1597	SEITZ (A.) Les Macrolépidoptères du Globe. Supplément au vol. 1. (Extract from) - Parnassiinae - 4 pl - on leaves (plates only)	£ 15
L 6026	SINKAI & WEISS A new subspecies of Parnassius acco Gray from Central Tibet - 1992 - 2 p - 1 plate in colours - in Japanese, with an English summary	£ 12
L 5096	SORIMACHI (Y.) The illustrations of Parnassius - 2005 - 243 p - 71 colour plates - in Japanese. Many maps and black & white photos. The colour plates shown 657 specimens - hbk	£ 55
L 2109	SORIMACHI (Y.) The Primer of Parnassius - 1995 - 181 p - 40 colour plates - in Japanese. Many maps and black & white photos. The colour plates shown 355 specimens	£ 65
L 4932	SORIMACHI (Y.) The world of Parnassius eversmanni - 1999 - 159 p - 48 colour plates - in Japanese. Many maps and black & white photos. The colour plates shown 356 specimens - hbk	£ 95
L 6024	SUGISAWA (S.) Notes on Parnassius epaphus Oberthür from China. 1. - 1991 - 7 p - 27 figures - 1 plate in colours - in Japanese, with an English summary	£ 12
L 0021	TYLER (A.) Swallowtail Butterflies of North America - 1975 - 192 p - 16 col. pl. - Papilionidae, Parnassidae and Baroniinae of North America	£ 10
L 6027	WATANABE (Y.) A new species of genys Parnassius Latreille from Tibet, China - 1990 - 5 p - 1 plate in colours + NOSE (Y.): Three new subspecies of Panassius hide from Southeastern Tibet, China - 1990 - 4 p - 1 plate in colours + SHINKAI (A): A new subspecies of Parnassius hide - 1990 - 1 p	£ 25
L 4700	WEISS (J.-Cl.) Descriptions de nouvelles espèces de Parnassius - 1990 - 6 p - 1 col. plate (in Bull. SN 68)	£ 7
L 0094	WEISS (J.-Cl.) The Parnassiinae of the World. Pt. 1 - 1991 - pages 1-48 - 10 maps - 80 col. ph. - This is the first part of a superb monograph on these much exciting lepidoptera. The large size (25 x 33 cm), the numerous colour illustrations (many typical specimens from the Kurt Eisner collection), the good maps featuring the distribution of each subspecies and the full list of the known localities make this book of best value for those interested on Butterflies.	£ 60
L 0645	WEISS (J.-Cl.) The Parnassiinae of the World. Pt. 2 - 1992 - pages 49-136 - 17 maps - 201 col. ph. (165 spread specimens) - French-English text	£ 85
L 3059	WEISS (J.-Cl.) The Parnassiinae of the World. Pt. 3 - 1999 - pages 137 to 236 - entirely illustrated in colours	£ 85
L 4379	WEISS (J.-Cl.) The Parnassiinae of the World. Pt. 4 - 2005 - 164 p (pages 237 to 400 of the entire work) - Entirely illustrated in colours. As for the previous parts, the text is bilingual in English and in French. All the taxa known at the time of the publication are fully cited and studied. 23 large distributions maps in colours help to understand the subspecies. Many varieties are figured, this part shows 394 specimens. Diagrams and synoptic tables are usefull for the well understanding of all the taxa. This part contains the study of Parnassius apollo. Accurate printing on the best paper. To take care of the critics on the part 3 where many find the blue background too dark, the new blue is much lighter and the plates are so nicer. This 4th part is printed at 500 copies only. The fifth and last part is in preparation.	£ 185
L 2033	WYATT (C.) Description de deux nouvelles races d'Afghanistan de Parnassius - 1975 - 5 p - 3 photos	£ 5
P 0030	ZEITSCHRIFT der Wiener Entomologischen Gesellschaft. Vol. 28 - 1943 - 368 p - 47 plates - hf cloth. A very good publication on Lepidoptera with many plates. This is the continuation of the Zeitschrift des Wiener Entomologen-Vereines. This volumes contains the work of KAMMEL : Zur Rassenfrage des Parnassius apollo L. aus den nördlischen und zentralen Ostalpengebieten, with 16 plates. Rare	£ 210
L 5590	ZELNY (J.) Parnassius mnemosyne mesoleucus Fruhst. aus der Kleinen Fatra - 1956 - 7 p - 1 pl	£ 12
L 5593	ZELNY (J.) Zur Kenntnis von Parnassius mnemosyne in der Slovakei - 1957 - 12 p	£ 7
L 5592	ZELNY (J.) Zur Kenntnis von Parnassius mnemosyne in der Slovakei (Schluß) - 1957 - 5 p - 1 pl	£ 10