Nat Young is one of the greatest surfers in the history of the sport, so it stands to reason that this is one of the most definitive and authoritative books on surfing ever produced. Packed with stunning contemporary photographs and rare reproductions from a bygone era, Nat explores the development of the sport from the Hawaiian kings to the modern greats and up-and-coming stars. Along with his own recollections and considerable expertise, there are also interviews with the likes of Duke Kahanamoku, Kelly Slater, Mick ...
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Nat Young is one of the greatest surfers in the history of the sport, so it stands to reason that this is one of the most definitive and authoritative books on surfing ever produced. Packed with stunning contemporary photographs and rare reproductions from a bygone era, Nat explores the development of the sport from the Hawaiian kings to the modern greats and up-and-coming stars. Along with his own recollections and considerable expertise, there are also interviews with the likes of Duke Kahanamoku, Kelly Slater, Mick Fanning and Layne Beachley. And exclusive to this new edition, he places the sport in a wider context, embarking upon a detailed exploration of the links between surfing, skateboarding, windsurfing, kitesurfing and snowboarding. The Complete History of Surfing is the result of Nat Young's passionate lifelong involvement as a top surf competitor and his deep fascination in the sports' origins and evolution. It's an extraordinary feat - even for him.
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Good. 3-8 average business day shipping. 97% + we ship same or next business day. Shipping transit days depend on distance from our California location & pls keep track of bad weather, can cause delays. We use an expeditor as well as direct drops at US Postal Service twice daily Pacific Time. End delivery is always US Postal Service. Customer service in the California/United States Only, Pacific Time M-F. PLEASE READ CONDITION NOTES: Every copy graded & checked, we always downgrade. Functional copy for everyday use. Tight binding, no food or drink stains, no tobacco smell. May have written notes, highlighting that do not obscure text, reading or use. May have overstock mark on spine. Never former libris. May or may not have dust cover and please check condition, we are happy to check for you. DJ's may be MISSING, have small nicks and tears or taped and intact. Any lower condition we downgrade to acceptable. Please message any questions.
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Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 4to. 240 pps. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Folio. HEAVY. 129pp, illustrated throughout with full colour photos, end-paper illustration: Principal surfboard design changes 1910-2007. Illustrated laminated boards in dust-jacket. Nat Young explores the development of the sport of surfing from the Hawaiian kings to the modern greats and up-and-coming stars. In this new edition, he places the sport in a wider context, embarking upon a detailed exploration of the links between surfing, skateboarding, windsurfing, kite surfing and snowboarding. A new copy.
