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 152
e rafters.These rafters are placed alongthe roof at distances from sixto eight feet, and are calledprincipal rafters. The ridgepiece, H, is notched into thetops of the king-posts ; and tothis and the plates, k, l, on ROOF with king-post. the tie-beam, and the timbers called purlins, at M, N, the… … no The House and its Furniture.
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