A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 367
veloped aspecial class of joiners, and a wooden stairof some elaboration is now almost invariablysu]i|ilied by a stair-builder, who makes suchconstruction his only business. This is themore necessary in the case of curved and w ind-ing stairs, where great skill is required inbuilding up and shaping… … 599 (JUO STAIR Continent of Europe the nlil triiditinns ohtiiinof erecting solid stairs of stone at the sametime with the surrounding masonry, wood notbeing very generally used excejjt in those loeali-ties where it abounds and wiierc construction STAIR Perhaps the most im])ortant point in…
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