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An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)

Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 684

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res is that of two leaves opening inwards or outwards, ineetingin the centre of the opening; one leaf being sccnred to tlie frame by a bolt at top and bottom,and the other, when closed, is fastenid to the first by a handle, fixed on the secondleaf and turning over a staple fixed on the first. Whc^n… … and subject to driving rains, it becomes necessary to take extra precautions to prevent thewet being blown through the joints at the bottom and the sides. To effect this object, thestiles, rails, and frames are beaded and siuik in various tnanners ; some are shown in/iys. 7S0rt. and 7806., sills…

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