Common-sense stair building and handrailing .. (1913)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co · leaf 147
Fi^. 51. 146 COMMON-SENSE HANDRAILING elaborate stairway 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 … Fig. 52. illustration of this is exemplified in Fig. 51, where allthe work seems to have a like character. Anotherillustration of the true fitness of things is shown in FOURTH METHOD 147 Fig. 52. In this example there is a quiet Quaker-likerepose both in stairway and finish, yet the observercannot…
Stair building · Hand-railing
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