The carpenter's assistant : containing a succinct account of Egyptian, Grecian and Roman architecture. Also, a description of the Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian and composite orders; together with specifications, practical rules and tables for carpenters, and a glossary of architectural terms. Embellished with upwards of 200 plates of plans, elevations, details, and practical stair-building (1854)
Brown, William, architect, Joy, Lewis E · Boston : Published by Edward Livermore · leaf 177
ficientlylarge to allow a fatting hog to lie down conveniently. The uncovered part,which is used as a court for the animal to feed in, &c, should be boarded infront by a low paling, so as to admit of sun and air, and the trough placed inone corner. The building may be extended to any length,… … No. 52 shows an apartment for boiling or steaming food, apparatusnecessary, and mode of proceeding. Any kind of wooden box or barrel willanswer for this purpose. The steam is to be conveyed in a pipe to thelower part of the vessel, which should have a sliding board at the bottom. The apparatus…
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