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  • The Land of the Hibiscus Blossom (Esprios Classics)
    Hume Nisbet
    James Hume Nisbet (1849 -1923) was a Scottish-born novelist and artist. Many of his thrillers are set in Australia. Nisbet devoted most of his time to writing. He produced many volumes of verse, books on art and fiction. Several of his novels are coloured by his Australian experiences and appear to have had some success. Miller in his Australian Literature lists about 40 novel...
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    26,63 €

  • The Swampers, The Demon Spell, and The Vampire Maid (Esprios Classics)
    Hume Nisbet
    James Hume Nisbet (1849 -1923) was a Scottish-born novelist and artist. Many of his thrillers are set in Australia. Nisbet devoted most of his time to writing. He produced many volumes of verse, books on art and fiction. Several of his novels are coloured by his Australian experiences and appear to have had some success. Miller in his Australian Literature lists about 40 novel...
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    25,20 €

  • Where Art Begins
    Hume Nisbet
    'Where Art Begins' by Hume Nisbet is a captivating exploration of the origins and essence of artistic inspiration. In this insightful book, Nisbet delves into the mysterious process through which creativity is born, offering readers a profound understanding of the inner workings of the artistic mind.Drawing upon his own experiences as a writer and artist, Nisbet invites readers...
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    17,07 €

  • Where Art Begins
    Hume Nisbet
    First published in 1892, 'Where art Begins' is a fantastic treatise on the subject of art, being an exploration of when, why, and how artists often begin their artistic pursuits. Based on his own experiences as an artist, the author paints a picture of what inspired him and what the usual catalysts are for those following similar paths. This volume is highly recommended for new...
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    17,07 €

  • Hathor
    Hume Nisbet
    This collection of poetry by Hume Nisbet explores themes of nature, love, and spirituality. The title poem, ’Hathor,’ is a lyrical description of the ancient Egyptian goddess of love and fertility. Other poems range from the sentimental to the philosophical, offering a glimpse into the mind of a talented poet of the late 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as b...
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    39,54 €

  • Hathor
    Hume Nisbet
    This collection of poetry by Hume Nisbet explores themes of nature, love, and spirituality. The title poem, ’Hathor,’ is a lyrical description of the ancient Egyptian goddess of love and fertility. Other poems range from the sentimental to the philosophical, offering a glimpse into the mind of a talented poet of the late 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as b...
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    27,06 €

  • A Colonial Tramp
    Hume Nisbet
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    37,36 €

  • The Revenge of Valerie
    Hume Nisbet / F. V. White and Co.
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    37,44 €

  • The Revenge of Valerie
    Hume Nisbet / F. V. White and Co.
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    26,11 €

  • A Colonial Tramp
    Hume Nisbet
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    26,03 €

  • The Jolly Roger
    Hume Nisbet
    The Jolly Roger: A Story of Sea Heroes and Pirates (1891) is a novel by Hume Nisbet. Published at the beginning of his career as a leading ghost story writer of the Victorian era, The Jolly Roger: A Story of Sea Heroes and Pirates is a tale of adventure inspired by the author’s travels in Papua New Guinea. Largely unknown by today’s audience, Hume Nisbet was a versatile writer ...
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    20,01 €

  • A Sweet Sinner
    Hume Nisbet
    A Sweet Sinner (1897) is a novel by Hume Nisbet. Published at the height of his career as a leading ghost story writer of the Victorian era, A Sweet Sinner is a tale of romance and temptation written in the tradition of the sensation novel. Largely unknown by today’s audience, Hume Nisbet was a versatile writer whose experiences as an artist and traveler inform his wide-ranging...
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    18,46 €

  • The Jolly Roger
    Hume Nisbet
    The Jolly Roger: A Story of Sea Heroes and Pirates (1891) is a novel by Hume Nisbet. Published at the beginning of his career as a leading ghost story writer of the Victorian era, The Jolly Roger: A Story of Sea Heroes and Pirates is a tale of adventure inspired by the author’s travels in Papua New Guinea. Largely unknown by today’s audience, Hume Nisbet was a versatile writer ...
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    12,06 €

  • On Oil Painting - With A Chapter On Tempera
    Hume Nisbet
    Oil painting refers to the technique of painting using pigments together with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Common drying oils used include poppy seed oil, linseed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil. This vintage book contains a complete guide to oil painting for artists new and old, offering them information on materials and tools, as well as simple instructions that w...
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    21,36 €

  • Lessons in Art
    Hume Nisbet
    'Lessons in Art' is a fantastic vintage guide to drawing and illustration written by Hume Nisbet. James Hume Nisbet (1849 - 1923) was a Scottish-born artist and novel writer famous for his thrillers set in Australia. Contents include: 'Drawing Materials', 'Perpendicular, Horizontal and Slanting Lines', 'Ornamental Drawing', 'Drawing from Nature', 'Rules of Perspective', 'Measur...
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    22,55 €

  • The Matador and Other Recitatiue Pieces
    Hume Nisbet
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    32,30 €

  • Hunting for Gold
    Hume Nisbet
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    36,38 €

  • Where Art Begins
    Hume Nisbet
    Hume Nisbet was a painter, illustrator, and author. He was born in Stirling, and he studied art under Sam Bough. From the age of sixteen he spent seven years exploring Australia and was appointed on his return to the position of Master of the Watt College of Art and Old Schools of Art, Edinburgh. In 1885 he was sent by Cassell & Co, to New Guinea, and in 1905-6 he visited China...
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    16,26 €

  • The Demon Spell, the Vampire Maid, and the Land of the Hibiscus Blossom
    Hume Nisbet
    James Hume Nisbet (8 August 1849 - 4 June 1923) was a Scottish-Australian author and artist.Nisbet was born at Stirling, Scotland. At 16 years of age he came to Australia and stayed about seven years, during which he travelled widely.Miller in his Australian Literature lists about 40 novels published between 1888 and 1905.Many of Nisbet’s volumes were of ghost stories. These in...
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    18,64 €

  • The Swampers
    Hume Nisbet
    PREFACEI HAVE to thank the following gentlemen for the prompt and hearty assistance which they have given me in books, maps, and personal information about West Australia and its Goldfields at the present hour. Having taken full advantage of such valuable information, I trust that the reader will find this romance correct in its local colouring and statistics...Regarding any mi...
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    16,26 €

  • Where Art Begins (1892)
    Hume Nisbet
    Where Art Begins is a book written by Hume Nisbet and published in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the world of art, from its origins to its contemporary forms. It is an exploration of the different mediums of art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, and music. Nisbet delves into the history of art, discussing the great artists of the past and their contribu...
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    36,45 €

  • A Colonial Tramp V2
    Hume Nisbet
    A Colonial Tramp V2: Travels And Adventures In Australia And New Guinea (1891) is a travelogue written by Hume Nisbet. The book is a continuation of the author’s journey through Australia and New Guinea, where he traveled extensively as a ''colonial tramp.'' Nisbet provides a detailed account of his experiences, including his encounters with the indigenous people, his observati...
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    37,51 €

  • Hunting For Gold
    Hume Nisbet
    Hunting For Gold: Or Adventures In Klondyke is a historical book written by Hume Nisbet and published in 1897. The book is a memoir of the author’s experiences during the Klondike Gold Rush in the late 19th century. The book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the rugged terrain of the Yukon as Nisbet and his companions brave the harsh weather conditions, treacherous l...
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    35,36 €

  • A Desert Bride
    Hume Nisbet
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,41 €