A treatise on the construction of staircases and handrails ... Preceded by some necessary problems in practical geometry; with the sections and coverings of prismatic solids (1820)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844 · London, J. Taylor · leaf 98
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Stair building · Hand-railing
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