The American house-carpenter : a treatise upon architecture, cornices and mouldings, framing, doors, windows, and stairs : together with the most important principles of practical geometry (1849)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York : J. Wiley · leaf 221
19@ AMERICAN HOUSK-CARPENTER. … Fig. 251, It may be observed, however, that a bed-room door should be hung so that, when half open, it will screen the bed ; and a door leading from a hall, or passage, to a principal room, should screen the fire. WINDOWS. 349. — A window should be of such dimensions, and in such a position, as to…
Carpentry · Architecture · Building
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