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Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884 / Sloan's homestead architecture, containing forty designs for villas, cottages, and farm houses, with essays on style, construction, landscape gardening, furniture, etc. etc.
(1861)

The dumb waiter,   pp. 269-270 ff.


Page 269

  THE DUMB WAITER is most frequently used for the
 transmission of dishes and cookery  between   the
 kitchen  and dining-rooiri, when, as it sometimes
 happens in large houses, these apartments are located
 in different stories.
 We here give a representation of the mode of
working.  A is the movable cupboard which passes
                                       (269)


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