Here Lived . A Note on Some Former Tenants of 14 Savile Row

Published by Privately Printed by W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. for Hardy Amies, Cambridge, 1948

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iv, 13 p. 22 cm. Marble paper wraps with cream label on front. Designed by Will Carter. Signed by Hardy Amies on front endpaper with "Happy Xmas!" A bit of label residue inside front cover. A bit of foxing to the label and inside rear cover, as well as top margins. Intro by Hardy Amies, owner of the firm occupying the building in 1948. Miss ffrench, the author, traces the history of the building from its design by Lord Burlington, through its tenancy by the Countess of Suffolk, the Duke of Ancaster, Henry Dundas, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, and Sir Benjamin Brodie, to the professional men's tailor shop of the time of writing.

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Title
Here Lived . A Note on Some Former Tenants of 14 Savile Row
Author
AMIES, Hardy; FFRENCH, Yvonne
Publisher
Privately Printed by W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. for Hardy Amies, Cambridge
Publication year
1948
Condition
Good
Binding
Booklet
Edition
First printing.
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Attic Books is one of the premier retail locations for antiquarian books and collectable books in Canada. We recently celebrated our forty-fifth year in business. Please browse our select online stock on a wide range of subjects in books and paper collectables for the reader, scholar and the seasoned collector. Or come visit us in London, Ontario to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of our three floor bookstore, enhanced by original tin ceilings, hardwood maple floors, and the arts & crafts façade of our century building.…

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