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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 93

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No. 15. … CHIMNEY-TOPS. Every chimney, pr stack of chimneys, to be truly archi-tectural, should be treated as a column, or as a group orseries of columns; and as every column consists of threeparts, — a base, a shaft, and a capital, — so ought everychimney-top. An example of this is shown in Fig. No.…

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