Bøger af John Penny

""Stephen, King of England or The Danish Usurpation: A Historical Drama, in Five Acts"" is a play written by John Penny in 1851. The play is set in the 12th century during the reign of King Stephen of England, who is facing a challenge to his throne from the Danish prince, Canute. The play follows the political and personal struggles of Stephen as he fights to maintain his hold on the throne and the loyalty of his subjects. Along the way, Stephen must navigate alliances, betrayals, and battles as he seeks to secure his place as king. Through its portrayal of the complex political and personal dynamics of medieval England, ""Stephen, King of England or The Danish Usurpation"" offers a vivid and engaging window into this fascinating period of history.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.

Successful angling for northern pike requires specialized equipment and techniques, as well as an understanding of this predatory game fish's seasonal movements and changes in behavior. Eight-time world record holder Jack Penny presents a complete course of instruction in fishing for northern pike, which can reach lengths of over 4 feet and weigh in excess of 40 pounds, and in North America ranges from New England through the northern plains to the Rocky Mountains, and all across Canada. This book covers tackle and equipment, lures and baits, pike behavior, fishing strategies by season, and techniques for safely releasing fish or keeping them for the table. All the information a beginner will need plus valuable tips and techniques for even the most experienced pike angler.