Surfs Up: Collecting the Longboard Era by Blackburn, Mark

Surfs Up: Collecting the Longboard Era (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780764313554)

Vendor: Mark Blackburn
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
$59.95
$59.95
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Surfs Up: Collecting the Longboard Era by Blackburn, Mark

Surfs Up: Collecting the Longboard Era

$59.95
Surfs Up: Collecting the Longboard Era by Blackburn, Mark

Surfs Up: Collecting the Longboard Era

$59.95
Format: Hardcover
Description
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This is the first book to combine a detailed history of surfing, surfboards, and related collectible 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. Included are several innovative features, such as a grading guide for surfboards, Duke Kahanamoku's handprints, and collectible surfing books with their current valuations. The items pictured are from many of the best private collections worldwide, and represent the enormous range of popular surfing memorabilia. The great icons of the sport all put in appearances to make this the book that all surf fans will covet.

Author: Mark Blackburn
ISBN-10: 076431355X
ISBN-13: 9780764313554
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/09/2001
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.59lbs
Size: 11.15h x 8.76w x 1.05d
By Mark Blackburn
By Mark Blackburn
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Mark Blackburn, a surfer himself, is a passionate collector of Polynesian art. He owns Mauna Kea Galleries on the Big Island of Hawaii and WholesaleRug.com in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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