Treatise on Stairbuilding & Handrailing 
Subtitle: Containing Numerous Examples Illustrating the Construction of the Various Classes of Wood Stairs
Publisher: Linden Publishing
Published: October 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9780941936026
Subjects: Building construction & materials; Woodworking; Interior Design - General; Hand-railing; Architecture; Stair building
First sentence: A STAIR (literally an ascent, from the Anglo-Saxon word Staeger, to ascend) is a series of steps arranged on an inclined to enable ascent and descent to be conveniently made from one level to another.