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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 , Measuring Tree- Work, &c , Proportions of the Human Figure , On Shading , Charcoal Drawing , Pen and Ink Etching , etc. Other notable works by this author include: The Land of the Hibiscus Blossom: A Yarn of the Papuan Gulf (1888), Doctor Bernard St. Vincent: A Sensational Romance of Sydney (1889), and Ashes: A Tale of Two Spheres (1890). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on drawing and illustration.

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