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 162
ividing the space into two broad grooves, inwhich the sashes work up and down. The sashesare therefore apart in the frame by the thickness ofH, but any inconvenience on this score through the window frame and sashundue admission of air is obviated by bevelling fastener.the upper part of the lower… … Fur 1 n8 The House and its Furniture. the pulleys and hold the weights are nailed into grooves made for their reception inthe sides of the sashes. The weights themselves are adjusted to suit the weight ofthe sash to which they are attached, so that the weights and sash counterbalanceeach other, and…
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