Common-sense stair building and handrailing (1903)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919 · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co · leaf 152
signs for newelsand balusters, and a few remarks as to their treatment. There is no end to designs for newel posts, yet it isa strange fact that when a workman undertakes todesign a newel for any particular stair he may bebuilding, he finds it very dif^cult to decide upon theexact design he has in… … Fig. 51. 146 COMMON-SENSE HANDRAILING elaborate stairvva}^ demands an elaborate newel andbaluster, yet both must be in keeping with the surround-ings as well as in keeping with the stairway. A good
Stair building · Hand-railing
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