Publisher's Synopsis
""Maxims And Hints For An Angler And Miseries Of Fishing: To Which Are Added, Maxims And Hints For A Chess Player"" is a book written by Richard Penn and published in 1839. The book is divided into two parts, the first part being dedicated to the art of fishing and the second part to the game of chess. In the first part, Penn provides tips and tricks for anglers, including advice on choosing the right equipment, selecting the best bait, and techniques for catching different types of fish. He also shares his personal experiences and observations on the joys and frustrations of fishing.The second part of the book is dedicated to chess, and Penn offers advice on how to improve one's game, including tips on strategy, openings, and endgame tactics. He also shares anecdotes from his own experiences playing chess.Overall, ""Maxims And Hints For An Angler And Miseries Of Fishing: To Which Are Added, Maxims And Hints For A Chess Player"" is a practical guide for both fishing enthusiasts and chess players, written by an experienced practitioner of both activities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.
