The modern architect, or, Every carpenter his own master : embracing plans, elevations, specifications, framing, etc., for private houses, classic dwellings, churches, &c., to which added the new system of stair-building (1855)
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An ante-hall, lobby, or porch. Vice. (In Gothic architecture) a spiral stair-case. Volutej The scroll which is appended to thecapital of the Ionic order. Wall-plates. Pieces of timber which are soplaced as to form the supports to the roof of abuilding. Well. The space occupied by a flight of stairs… … — nrimriirMi v. PL I{R l L\> DOUl
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