BENOIT,FERNAND. [Essays in honour of]. — Omaggio a Fernand Benoit.

Bordighera, Istituto Internazionale di Studi Liguri, 1972. 5 vols. 360; 386; 316; 330; 229 pp. With num. ills, incl. 11 geographical maps, plans and folded plans, some in color. Unifom softcovers. 8vo. (Rivista di studi liguri, 33 - 37).Published under the auspices of the Fédération Historique de Provence, a.o. - - Fernand Benoit, born September 9, 1892 in Avignon and died April 2, 1969 in Avignon, was a historian and archaeologist of Provence. - The Rivista di studi liguri has dedicated these issues, numbers 33-37 (1967-1971), to the memory of Fernand Bernoit's work. It contains a total of 78 essays by historians and archaeologists most closely associated with Provence and the Mediterranean region. The first four essays in the five volumes are devoted to Benoit's life and work. The remaining essays cover archaeological discoveries and the study of finds in Provence, the Maritime Alps, Languedoc, and Liguria, as well as parts of Spain, Sardinia, and Sicily. It is richly illustrated with hundreds of drawings, diagrams, maps, geographical notes, and photographs of objects, monuments, statues, and archaeological excavations.