An Old Fly Book And Other Stuff (1912)

""An Old Fly Book And Other Stuff"" is a book written by John Warren Harper and published in 1912. The book is a collection of stories and essays about fishing and the outdoors, with a particular focus on fly fishing. The title refers to an old fly book that the author inherited from his grandfather, which serves as a starting point for many of the book's reflections on the history and traditions of fly fishing. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of fishing and the outdoors. Some of the topics covered include the art of fly tying, the different types of flies and lures used in fishing, and the habits and behavior of various fish species. The book also includes a number of anecdotes and personal stories from the author's own experiences fishing in various locations around the United States.Overall, ""An Old Fly Book And Other Stuff"" is a charming and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in fishing, nature, or the history of outdoor sports. The author's love and respect for the sport of fly fishing is evident throughout the book, and his insights and observations are sure to inspire readers to pick up a rod and head out to the nearest stream or lake.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.