HUARD, Charles (1874-1965). Construction of a Skyscraper. 1905. (New York as I Saw It) 031622 Illustrated throughout with diagrams

Illustrated throughout with diagrams

The Paris edition contained a superb double cordiform world map by the French cartographer Oronce Fine (1494-1555)

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he was persuaded instead to publish Harrot's account

HUARD, Charles (1874-1965). Construction of a Skyscraper. 1905. (New York as I Saw It) 031622 Illustrated throughout with diagramsHUARD, Charles (1874 1965) Construction of a Skyscraper Original drawing with pen and pencil New York, 1905: From the series "New York as I saw it." 9 1 2 x 6 7 8 Born in Paris in 1874, Charles Huard began his career illustrating popular journals of the time; including Le Rire, Cocorico, Le Courrier Franais, and LAssiette au Beurre. His sketches of French personalities captured the joie de vive of Parisian life in the nineteenth century and quickly