Hicks, India
Lady Pamela: My Mother's Extraordinary Years as Daughter to the Viceroy of India, Lady-in-Waiting to the Queen, and Wife of David Hicks
- ISBN 13:
- 9780847828623
- author:
- Hicks, India
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Rizzoli International Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 28.2 x 23.4 x 2.8 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Photography, Subjects & Themes,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Lady Pamela My Mother's Extraordinary Years is a beautifully illustrated personal history of Lady Pamela Hicks, a woman who lived a life of elegance and refinement. Daughter of the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Lady Pamela was a first cousin to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and served as a bridesmaid and lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II. This stunning visual biography brings to life her extraordinary story, from her childhood in India to her marriage to legendary interior designer David Hicks and her work on designing homes. Through a treasure trove of personal archives, including letters from the Queen and images of the houses and gardens where she grew up, Lady Pamela's life is revealed in all its glory. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in history, royalty, and style, offering a unique glimpse into the life of a woman who was at the heart of some of the most significant events of the 20th century. With its beautiful images and fascinating story, Lady Pamela My Mother's Extraordinary Years is a captivating read that will appeal to anyone who loves history, elegance, and refinement.