Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 146
d oflong stmts and supports ; and if there is to be a light over the door, anothertransverse p:ece, E, is mortised into the cross-posts. The appearance presented bythe frames is somewhat puzzling to the inexperienced, who fail to recognise theirrelation to the future building. The ends, a a, of the… … DOOR FRAME Lastly, the partitions between the rooms and passages are set up. The size ofthe wood used in their construction varies according to the way in which they areto be furnished: the scantlings of which they are made are usually calledquartering They are covered with lath and plaster when…
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