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David Hicks On Living With Taste First Edition 1968 Book

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David Hicks On Living With Taste Leslie Frewin, London, 1968. First edition. Travel back in time to the swinging 60s with the rare first edition of David Hicks On Living With Taste. This stunning book is a true testament to Hicks' extraordinary talent as an interior designer and a visionary. Full of lavish photographs of Hicks' breathtaking interiors, this book offers a unique insight into the stylish and sophisticated world of the era. From London to Paris and beyond, Hicks' eclectic designs and bold use of colour and pattern continue to captivate and inspire. This book is as relevant today as it was over 50 years ago. Blue cloth and gilt hardback in original dust jacket. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white photographs. 150 pages.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Width: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1968
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    CA, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2102321722342

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