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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ___ )*
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RESTORATION HARDWARE INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
760981100
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(CUSIP Number)
June 18, 1998
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 760981100 PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)
EDWARD W. ROSE III
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions) (a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 1,263,858
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OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
EACH 0
REPORTING ----------------------------
PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 1,263,858
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,263,858
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [_]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.71%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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CUSIP NO. 760981100 PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES
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Item 1.
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Restoration Hardware Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
15 Koch Road, Suite J, Corte Madera, CA 94925
Item 2.
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Edward W. Rose III
Item 2(b) Address or principal business office or, if none,
residence:
500 Crescent Court, Suite 250, Dallas, Texas 75201
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
United States
Item 2(d) Title of class of securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP No.:
760981100
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or Rule 13d-2(b)
or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this
box. [ ]
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CUSIP NO. 760981100 PAGE 4 OF 5 PAGES
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Item 4. Ownership.
Item 4(a) Amount beneficially owned: 1,263,858
Item 4(b) Percent of class: 7.71%
The calculation of the percentage of beneficial ownership of
Restoration Hardware Inc. ("RSTO") Common Stock is based upon
16,398,172 shares of RSTO outstanding on April 19, 1999, as reported
in the Company's most recent Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed
April 29, 1999.
Item 4(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,263,858
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 1,263,858
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: 0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this Statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner
of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following
[ ]
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of a Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certifications.
Item 10(a) Not Applicable.
Item 10(b) Not Applicable.
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CUSIP NO. 760981100 PAGE 5 OF 5 PAGES
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Signature
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the undersigned's
knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth
in this Filing is true, complete and correct.
June 2, 1999 /s/ EDWARD W. ROSE III
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Edward W. Rose III
