Practical Stair Building and Handrailing / By the square section and falling line system.

CONTENTS.

STAIR BUILDING.
PLATE		PAGE
1	Elementary Problems	3
2	Close Newelled or Dog-legged Stairs, the Setting Out of Rods, &c.	5
3	The Construction of Various Parts of Stairs, showing the application of the Steel Square for Setting Out Strings, &c.	7
4	Plan and Elevation of Open Newel Staircase, with Spandril under Bottom Flight	11
5	Details of Construction	13
6	Details of a Newel Stairs, Starting and Landing with Winders	15
7	Half-space Landing, with a Straight Flight above and below, and a continued Rail, starting with a Side Wreath from a Newel	17
8	Details of Construction	19
9	Details of Construction	23
10	Details of Construction showing an Apparatus for marking the Length and Cuts of Balusters around the Circular Parts	25
11	Details of Construction	29
HANDRAILING.
12	On Oblique Planes and their Traces	37
13	On Projection of Oblique Planes, &c.	41
14	Level Landing Wreath, or Half Twist	43
15	Level Landing Wreath, or Half Twist	45
16	Level Landing Wreath, or Half Twist	47
17	Half-space Landing, with Straight Flight above and below	49
18	From the Level to the Rake	53
19	From the Level to the Rake	55
20	Half-space Landing with the Risers in the Springing	57
21	Winders in the Half-space and Level Landing at top	59
22	Winders in the Half-space, with a Straight Flight above and below, Wreath to form its own Easing	Clyx.com