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Set of Five David Hicks Design Books
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A very good set of five classic interior design books by David Hicks, the much sought after and highly regarded English designer and decorator. Life Magazine 1972 made reference to David Hicks books as follows" a definitive book on the subject which is much admired by connoisseurs." A scarce set - all first editions, either English or American.
1. David Hicks on Home Decoration
2. David Hicks on Living with Taste
3. David Hicks on Decoration (Dust jacket is worse is distressed with pieces missing from it, mylar cover applied to prevent further damage)
4. David Hicks on Decorating with Fabrics
5. David Hicks on Bathrooms.
Two of the books have been signed by Hicks - Bathrooms, which is just signed and On Decoration which is inscribed "to Vere". Making this a very collectible set.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 5
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s-1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:North Yorkshire, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU899629916572
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