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 98
ngs above on eitherside. A staircase of thischaracter, with massivecarved uprights at theangles, and stout balustersand handrails, forms a hand-some and imposing feature.The uprights may be uti-lised as supports for gasstandards, or large lamps ifgas cannot be procured. staircase, charlton house. A… … 58 The House and its Furniture. houses the staircase is sometimes lighted by a glass dome, or skylight,above it; in small houses by windows. A well staircase is a circularstaircase winding in a spiral round the sides of a circular shaft. It isa dangerous form of staircase, and many serious…
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