A practical treatise on handrailing : showing new and simple methods for finding the pitch of the plank, drawing the moulds, bevelling, jointing-up, and squaring the wreath (1890)
Collings, George · London : Crosby Lockwood and Son · leaf 136
100 STAIRBUILDING. lower end of the top wall string, tlie height a B (Fig. 11), being equal to A b in Fig. 10. … Fig. 12 shows the upper end of the first wall string ; c d being equal to c d in Fig. 10. These strings should be grooved and tongued at the angles, and the bead or moulding on the top edge mitred or scribed as found to be most convenient. We will now take the remaining operations D. relating to…
Hand-railing · Stair building
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