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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
RESTORATION HARDWARE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 68-0140361
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
15 Koch Road, Suite J
Corte Madera, California 94925
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the If this form relates to the
registration of a class securities registration of a class of
pursuant to Section 12(b) of the securities pursuant to Section
Exchange Act and is effective 12(g) of the Exchange Act and
pursuant to General Instruction is effective pursuant to
A.(c), please check the following General Instruction A.(d),
box. please check to following box.
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SECURITIES ACT REGISTRATION STATEMENT FILE NUMBER TO WHICH THIS FORM RELATES:
333-51027
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(If applicable)
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
Not Applicable Not Applicable
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT:
COMMON STOCK
(TITLE OF CLASS)
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ITEM 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
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Incorporated herein by reference to the Description of Capital Stock
section of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-
51027).
ITEM 2. Exhibits.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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1.1* Specimen of Common Stock Certificate.
3.1* Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the
Registrant -incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-51027).
3.2* Bylaws - incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-51027).
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* To be filed by amendment.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
RESTORATION HARDWARE, INC.
Date: May 14, 1998 By: /s/ Thomas Low
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Thomas Low, Chief Financial Officer
