A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 366
y of STAIR not always have when opening only on thegcn(Mal passages and main stairway. Jn its modern construction, the stair of com-mon usage in Great Britain and the UnitedStates has become less an integral part of tiiegeneral construction, ami more of a separatepiece of light framing set up after… … Stairc.ise at Pekigueux (Dordogne) : Neoclassic of 17th Centcrv, with Local Fkculiakitiks OF Detail. space,—much is to be said in favour of the spiralstair, — or some modification of a tiuning stair,— when not too restricted in its dimensions. Thisagain was an early featiue retained until…
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