Common-sense stair building and handrailing (1903)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919 · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co · leaf 164
Fig. 63. Fig. 61 shows a built-up newel, and a couple of treadends and a part of baluster; it also shows the rail with FOURTH METHOD 157 ramp entering the newel post. The bottom tread ispartly returned against the base of newel. The example shown in Fig. 62 may be put down asone seldom required in… … Fig. 64. seen it, or one very similar, employed on a stairwayleading to a gallery or speakers platform. It isalmost a solid balustrade. Fig. 63 is of a style often employed in and aboutpublic buildings in England, Belgium and France. ^58 COMMON-SENvSE HANDRAILING In styles of this kirid there is no…
Stair building · Hand-railing
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