A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 371
RET Screw Stair. A circular stair; especially, cles Escalier, Perron; W. andA. Mowat, 7ione in which the steps radiate from a vertical ■ itairhnildimj, etc. - D. N. B. S.post or newel. Straight Stair. One which rises in onedirection only, without turns. Three-quarter-turn Stair. (See main arti-cle… … StALLS of S. (iEKEON, COLOONE: 14th CENTfRY; TYPICAL GoTHIC .^RRANGEMICKT AND DESIGN; Heavy Seat in Each Stall is a Miserere. THE Water Stair. Stairs or steps cummunicat-ing l)et\veen any water level, as of a river, lake,or harbour, and the land, for ((nivcnience ofeinb;nk;itiiiii nr debarkation.…
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