The Surfboard: Art, Style, Stoke

by Ben Marcus

Book Overview

The history of the surfboard is one of innovation---innovation that has in turn shaped the sport of surfing. The Surfboard follows this history, from the first "wave-riding" redwood planks crafted by ancient Hawaiians to the vacuum-sealed, lightweight, "plastic fantastic" technological marvels of today.Beautifully illustrated with historical prints and engravings, as well as the latest surf photography and detailed closeups, this book documents...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760338868
• ISBN13: 9780760338865
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: MVP Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 11.8"

Customer Reviews

Perfect

Phenomenal. Photos are awesome and the story carries through. A must have for groms and old guys alike.