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Beazley Addenda
The first edition of Beazley Addenda, published in 1982 as a product of the British Academy project at the the Beazley Archive, successfully brought up to date the bibliographical references to illustrations of vases listed Beazley's ABV, Arv2 and Paralipomena.This new edition, doubles the size of the previous one, adds references up to 1987. Also included are additional vases with Kalos names, and additional vases with potter or painter signatures.
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Beazley and Oxford
John Davidson Beazley's scholarship encompassed very many aspects of classical art and literature, but it was best known and most influential in the study of Greek Vases. This volume publishes the Oxford colloquium and reprints, with the permission of the British Academy, the fulles account of Beazley's life, the obituary prepared for the Academy by his friend, colleague and successor to the Lincoln Professorship, Bernard Ashmole. This also contains four Oxford papers on Beazley delivered by Dietrich von Bothmer, Martin Robertson, Dale Trendall and John Boardman -- Foreward.
Wartime Leicester
This work tells the story of the war years in Leicester. It describes the meticulous planning of such men as Charles Keene, chairman of the Emergency Committee, and of the air raids that demolished many parts of the city - claiming 122 victims and injuring almost 300 more.
Risdon Beazley
The Risdon Beazley fleet of nineteen vessels were requisitioned in 1940, these were handed back to him to manage together with ten others. Seventeen newly built Admiralty salvage ships joined the fleet during the war, plus thirteen non-propelled lifting craft. The vessels were manned by civilian merchant seamen. Three ships and a barge were lost due to enemy action. The first new ships worked in the Mediterranean and as far east as Colombo, they entered newly occupied ports often before the bomb disposal teams had completed their work. Risdon Beazley were responsible for the whole salvage fleet employed in the D-Day landings and their ships went on to clear ports in Northern Europe. In his b...
