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The modern geometrical stair-builder's guide, : being a plain practical system of hand-railing, embracing all its necessary details, and geometrically illustrated by twenty-two steel engravings. : Together with the use of the most important principles of practical geometry. / By Simon De Graff, architect..

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints Oversize 1860 De
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
De Graff, Simon.
Contributor:
Raley, Robert L., Former owner.
Bell, T. F., Publisher.
Miller, Robert, active 1830-1843, Printer of plates.
Kemble, William., Engraver.
Atwood, John M., approximately 1818-1884, Engraver.
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stair building.
Geometry.
Stairs.
Carpentry--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Carpentry.
Physical Description:
73, [1] p., 22 leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Other Title:
Modern geometrical stair builder's guide
Stair-builder's guide
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: : Published by T.F. Bell., 1860, c1854.
Notes:
Plates engraved by J.M. Atwood and W. Kemble; printed by R. Miller.
Not in Hitchcock.
Cover title: Stair-builder's guide.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Robert L. Raley/Carpenters' Company Collection.
Athenaeum copy: Bound in brown publisher's cloth with gilt lettering and design on front cover.

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