Beyond a Cincinnati Legacy: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleischmann III, Part II

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[NAVAL BATTLE] -- [MATHEWS, Thomas]. A narrative of the proceedings of His Majesty's fleet in the Mediterranean... from the year 1741, to March 1744 . London: J. Millan, 1744.

Lot 547

[NAVAL BATTLE] -- [MATHEWS, Thomas]. A narrative of the proceedings of His Majesty's fleet in the Mediterranean... from the year 1741, to March 1744. London: J. Millan, 1744.

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Estimate: $300 - $400

Estimate$300 – $400

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[NAVAL BATTLE] -- [MATHEWS, Thomas]. A narrative of the proceedings of His Majesty's fleet in the Mediterranean... from the year 1741, to March 1744. London: J. Millan, 1744.

Octavo. 4 engraved folding maps; engraved folding table. (Some minor offsetting.) Modern cloth. Provenance: Ar. Edmonstone (signature on title-page).

FIRST EDITION, A WIDE-MARGINED COPY, of this dramatic account of a naval battle during the War of Austrian Succession in which Admiral Mathews scored an early victory, but was not supported by Rear Admiral Lestock, ultimately leading to Mathews' censure and discharge. ESTC T39592

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Mr. Fisher rejoined the firm in 2019 after working as a specialist in the American Furniture and Folk Art department at Sotheby’s New York. His areas of expertise include 18th, 19th, and 20th century American, Continental, and English furniture, decorative and folk art. Before coming to Hindman in 2013, Mr. Fisher worked in European Furniture and Decorative Arts in Philadelphia. He began his career working for a prints dealer focusing on works from the 16th through the 20th centuries.

Ms. Vogelpohl joined the firm in 2013 as a cataloger in the American and European Furniture and Decorative Arts department. She became a department specialist in 2017, focusing on American decorative arts and silver. She received a BA from the College of Charleston and an MLITT in Art History from the University of Glasgow.

Beyond a Cincinnati Legacy: The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleischmann III, Part II

[NAVAL BATTLE] -- [MATHEWS, Thomas]. A narrative of the proceedings of His Majesty's fleet in the Mediterranean... from the year 1741, to March 1744. London: J. Millan, 1744.

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