Common-sense stair building and handrailing .. (1913)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 137
Fig. 41. 136 COMMON-SENSE HANDRAILING is a design for a large hall and stairway, and is inMercers Hall, London; the stair is supported on col-umns, and shows three landings with balusters andnewels. It will be noticed the long flight is last, lead-ing up to the floor. This seems to be a rule… … Fig. 42. rest at the top, therefore the long rest comes after thelong rise. Another and still more elaborate staircase is shownat Fig. 42. This is a stately and palatial class of stairsand consists of central flights branching off into lateralflights, susTOunded by a gallery separated by columnsor…
Stair building · Hand-railing
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