Ornithoptera priamus poseidon A S Meek

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Ornithoptera priamus poseidon A S Meek

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Given to me as a gift from my great friend Tony Harman
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God bless him! He was an amazing friend
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He was
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About AS Meek, I highly recommend this book written by him : A Naturalist in Cannibal Land
A great book about insect collecting in New Guinea ! One of my favorites !
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There is also the new biography of A. S. Meek by John Tennent
https://collector-secret.proboards.com/ ... raphy-meek

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And Tennent makes a good case that Cannibal wasn’t written by Meek
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