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The carpenter's new guide; a complete book of lines for carpentry and joinery, treating fully on practical geometry, soffits, groins, niches, roofs, and domes, and containing a great variety of original designs. Also a full exemplification of the theory and practice of stair building, cornices, mouldings, and dressings of every description. Including also some observations and calculations on the strength of timber (1854)

Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844, Davis, Noah Knowles, 1830- ed, Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884, ed · Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & Co. · leaf 168

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stability. Oftentimes, the arch is withadvantage made of the lattice-work before referred to. The stays which connect the archand principal rafter, consist of two pieces of plank, one on each side of the rafter and arch,secured by long bolts. 64 DOMES. PLATE 49. DOMES. This Plate exhibits a design… … Plate 50

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