INVENTORY #157570
Here Lived ... A Note on Some Former Tenants of 14 Savile Row
AMIES, Hardy; FFRENCH, Yvonne
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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.
Publication Info
- Publisher: Privately Printed by W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. for Hardy Amies
- Edition: First printing
- Date Published: 1948
- Place Published: Cambridge
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: Good
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
- Details:
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.