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  • Nisbet (Hume) The Great Secret, first edition, 1895.
    Feb. 20, 2025

    Nisbet (Hume) The Great Secret, first edition, 1895.

    Est: £150 - £200

    Nisbet (Hume) The Great Secret, first edition, ex-library copy with stamp on title and endpapers, endpapers browned and soiled, some foxing, original cloth, damp-stained, extremities rubbed, spine a little faded, slight shelf-lean, 8vo, 1895.    ⁂ A bold attempt at addressing contemporary social issues, through the framework of occult and adventure themes,  including two shipwrecks, castaways on a deserted island in the Antarctic, the discovery of a subterranean lost race resembling giant bats with human faces, super-weapons and supernatural forces, anarchism, a touch of vampiric cannibalism, and considerable low-level Victorian eroticism to top it off. Rare science-fiction novel.     

    Forum Auctions - UK
  • Herkis Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923) 'Albert Dock, Leith'
    Mar. 24, 2021

    Herkis Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923) 'Albert Dock, Leith'

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Herkis Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923) 'Albert Dock, Leith' signed and dated 'HHume Nisbet/1877' (lower left); further signed and titled (on artist's label affixed to stretcher) oil on canvas 61 x 121.9cm (24 x 48in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

    Bonhams
  • Hume Nisbet Two Volumes
    Aug. 11, 2018

    Hume Nisbet Two Volumes

    Est: $100 - $150

    A Colonial Tramp. Travels and Adventures in Australia and New Guinea. By Hume Nisbet. Two Volumes. Ward & Downey, London., 1891. The first volume documents travels from England to WA, then SA, Victoria and NSW. The second volume documents travels through Queensland, Torres Strait Islands, New Guinea, Australian Alps and Tasmania. B/w illustrations throughout. Coloured frontispiece present only in Vol. I. Vignette on each title page. Half leather with marbled boards. Slight foxing throughout pages. Otherwise good copies.

    Sydney Rare Book Auctions
  • James Hume Nisbet (8 August 1849 – 4 June 1923). Watercolour Figures by Dockyard, Signed and dated 1881. Framed under glass 69.5 x 47.5.
    Mar. 18, 2017

    James Hume Nisbet (8 August 1849 – 4 June 1923). Watercolour Figures by Dockyard, Signed and dated 1881. Framed under glass 69.5 x 47.5.

    Est: £50 - £80

    James Hume Nisbet (8 August 1849 – 4 June 1923). Watercolour Figures by Dockyard, Signed and dated 1881. Framed under glass 69.5 x 47.5.

    Cooper Barrington LLP
  • HUME NISBET (1849-1923), FRAMED OIL ON CANVAS, signed & dated, dark winter
    Jan. 26, 2017

    HUME NISBET (1849-1923), FRAMED OIL ON CANVAS, signed & dated, dark winter

    Est: £30 - £50

    HUME NISBET (1849-1923), FRAMED OIL ON CANVAS, signed & dated, dark winter rural scene. 8.5ins x 11.5ins.

    Hannam's Auctioneers
  • Herkis Hume Nisbet [1849-1923]- Moonlit fields,
    Apr. 01, 2014

    Herkis Hume Nisbet [1849-1923]- Moonlit fields,

    Est: £50 - £80

    Herkis Hume Nisbet [1849-1923]- Moonlit fields, sheep in the foreground, a windmill beyond:- signed and dated 1891, pastel drawing, 25 x 30cm.

    Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
  • H. HUME NISBET (SCOTTISH 1849-1923) SUNSET AT SYDNEY HARBOUR 63cm x 91cm (25in x 36in)
    Nov. 29, 2012

    H. HUME NISBET (SCOTTISH 1849-1923) SUNSET AT SYDNEY HARBOUR 63cm x 91cm (25in x 36in)

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    H. HUME NISBET (SCOTTISH 1849-1923) SUNSET AT SYDNEY HARBOUR Signed and dated 1874, inscribed verso, oil on canvas 63cm x 91cm (25in x 36in)

    Lyon & Turnbull
  • Hume Nisbet (1849-1923); watercolour "Kelso
    Oct. 27, 2011

    Hume Nisbet (1849-1923); watercolour "Kelso

    Est: £30 - £50

    Hume Nisbet (1849-1923); watercolour "Kelso Bridge", signed and dated 1877 lower right, titled and signed to mount, 30 x 15.5cm, framed and glazed.

    Adam Partridge Auctioneers & Valuers
  • Hirkis Hume Nisbet (Scottish 1849-1923) A HARVEST
    Dec. 01, 2010

    Hirkis Hume Nisbet (Scottish 1849-1923) A HARVEST

    Est: £150 - £250

    Hirkis Hume Nisbet (Scottish 1849-1923) A HARVEST SCENE, oil on canvas, crop bales ready for harvest with river, woodland and hills beyond, signed and dated 1884, lower left, within a cushion moulded gilt frame. 28cm(h) x 42.5cm(w)

    Penrith Farmers & Kidd's plc
  • Hume Nisbet (1849-1923) Nightmare illustration
    Feb. 07, 2009

    Hume Nisbet (1849-1923) Nightmare illustration

    Est: £50 - £60

    Hume Nisbet (1849-1923) Nightmare illustration Monochrome gouache, 22x14cm

    Shapes Auctioneers & Valuers
  • Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923) The Winding River, Signed and dated "Hume Nisbet 1880" l.l.e3...
    Jan. 10, 2009

    Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923) The Winding River, Signed and dated "Hume Nisbet 1880" l.l.e3...

    Est: $700 - $900

    Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923) The Winding River, Signed and dated "Hume Nisbet 1880" l.l. Signed and dated "Hume Nisbet 1880" l.l. Oil on canvas, 12 x 18 in., framed. Condition: Patch reinforcement u.c., retouch, craquelure, surface grime. Oil on canvas, 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm), framed.

    Skinner
  • Herkis Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923) Basilisk Bay, New Guinea
    Dec. 17, 2008

    Herkis Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923) Basilisk Bay, New Guinea

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Basilisk Bay, New Guinea signed 'Hume Nisbet', dated '1887' (lower right) and inscribed 'New Guinea/Basilisk Bay/by Hume Nisbet 1887' (verso) oil on canvas 61 x 91.5cm (24 x 36in).

    Bonhams
  • Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded
    May. 07, 2008

    Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded

    Est: £70 - £100

    Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded river landscapes; watercolours, a pair, both signed and dated 1878, in matching frames, 13.6x23cm., ea., (2). Note: These two watercolours may have been painted during the artist's stay in Australia during 1886. On return he contributed articles and sketches to Castell's 'Picturesque Australasia', publ 1887-1889.

    Roseberys
  • Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded
    Apr. 08, 2008

    Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded

    Est: £100 - £150

    Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded river landscapes; watercolours, a pair, both signed and dated 1878, in matching frames, 13.6x23cm., ea., (2). Note: These two watercolours may have been painted during the artist's stay in Australia during 1886. On return he contributed articles and sketches to Castell's 'Picturesque Australasia', publ 1887-1889.

    Roseberys
  • Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded
    Mar. 12, 2008

    Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded

    Est: £200 - £300

    Herkis Hume Nisbet, Scottish 1849-1923- Wooded river landscapes; watercolours, a pair, both signed and dated 1878, in matching frames, 13.6x23cm., ea., (2). Note: These two watercolours may have been painted during the artist's stay in Australia during 1886. On return he contributed articles and sketches to Castell's 'Picturesque Australasia', publ 1887-1889.

    Roseberys
  • H Hume Nisbet (1849-1923) Sea of Galilee
    Jan. 17, 2008

    H Hume Nisbet (1849-1923) Sea of Galilee

    Est: £400 - £600

    Sea of Galilee signed and dated 1903, oil on canvas, 71 x 101cm (27 15/16 x 39 3/4in).

    Bonhams
  • Hume Nisbet (1849-1923) Fishing boats at sunrise 12 x 18in.
    Jun. 14, 2007

    Hume Nisbet (1849-1923) Fishing boats at sunrise 12 x 18in.

    Est: £1,200 - £1,800

    Hume Nisbet (1849-1923) oil on canvas Fishing boats at sunrise signed and dated 1903 12 x 18in.

    Gorringes
  • Herkis Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923)
    Nov. 04, 2003

    Herkis Hume Nisbet (British, 1849-1923)

    Est: £2,000 - £3,000

    Basilisk Bay, New Guinea signed and dated 1887, inscribed verso oil on canvas 61.9 x 91.4 cm. (24 x 36 in.)

    Bonhams
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