David Hicks on decoration

[David Hicks]

The first volume in David Hick's classic series of design volumes, with the iconic stripy dust jacket. Hicks brings his own style and taste to the reader, using examples and photographs of projects he has completed as guidance. The book includes chapters on colour, furniture, fabrics and carpets, lighting, kitchens, bathrooms, halls, staircases and rumpus rooms, accessories, gardens, and luxury. From our Imperfect Shelves and thus sold at a reduced price, with no frills but reliable packaging.



David Hicks. Leslie Frewin. London. 1966. First edition. Hardback, quarto; pink cloth-bound boards with gilt titles, pink stripy dust jacket. 152 pages. Illustrated throughout with 120 b&w illustrations and 32 colour plates. English. 315 x 245mm. 1.1kg. . Good, in good dust jacket; a few tears and a chip to dust jacket edges, price-clipped, some browning to jacket; slight bow to boards.