This is the first book to combine a detailed history of surfing, a grading guide for surfboards, and collectible surfing items with an accurate price guide.
It gives a complete overview of sport surfing from its ancient beginnings in Polynesia and Hawaii until 1969, the end of the longboard era.
The great icons of the sport all put in appearances, making this the book all surf fans will covet.
Book Details
Author: Mark A. S. Blackburn
Hardcover: 256 pages
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Language: English
ISBN-10: 076431355X
ISBN-13: 978-0764313554
Product Dimensions: 1 x 8.6 x 11 inches