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Maxims and Hints for an Angler, and Miseries of Fishing (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of maxims and hints for two pastimes enjoyed by the landed gentry of the 19th century: fishing and chess. The author, an experienced angler and skilled chess player, imparts wisdom gathered from a lifetime of pursuing both activities. For fishing enthusiasts, he shares insights on selecting the right flies, wading techniques, and finding the best spots. For chess players, he offers strategies for opening and ending games, handling advantages, and countering opponents' tactics. Beyond practical advice, this book delves into the deeper philosophical implications of these two pursuits. It explores how fishing can foster patience and a connection with nature, while chess cultivates strategic thinking and mental resilience. The author argues that both activities offer a form of escapism from life's challenges, providing solace and intellectual stimulation. Ultimately, this book is not merely a how-to guide but a celebration of the joys and benefits of fishing and chess. It invites readers to discover the pleasures of these timeless pastimes, enriching their lives with both practical skills and profound insights. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332907199_0
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Maxims and Hints for an Angler, and Miseries of Fishing Illustrated by Drawings on Stone To Which Are Added Maxims and Hints for a Chess Player Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332907199
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Maxims and Hints for an Angler, and Miseries of Fishing Illustrated by Drawings on Stone To Which Are Added Maxims and Hints for a Chess Player Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332907199
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