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Surfing. 1778-Today. 40th Ed. in Chattanooga, TN
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Surfing. 1778-Today. 40th Ed. in Chattanooga, TN
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This volume is a comprehensive visual history of surfing, marking a
major cultural event as much as a publication
. Following
three and a half years of meticulous research
, it brings together
hundreds of images
to chart the evolution of surfing
as a sport, a lifestyle, and a philosophy
.
The book is arranged into five chronological chapters, tracing surfing culture from the first recorded European contact in 1778 by Captain James Cook to the
global and multi-platform phenomenon of today
. Utilizing institutions, collections, and photographic archives from around the world, and with accompanying essays by the world’s top surf journalists, it celebrates the sport on and off the water, as a community of
20 million practitioners
and countless more devotees, and as a leading influence on
fashion, film, art, and music.
An unrivaled tribute to the breadth, complexity, and richness of surfing, this book is a must-have for any serious player on the surfing scene and anybody who aspires to the surfing lifestyle. As one surfing scribe has declared,
“There has never been a book like this, and there will never be another one again.”
major cultural event as much as a publication
. Following
three and a half years of meticulous research
, it brings together
hundreds of images
to chart the evolution of surfing
as a sport, a lifestyle, and a philosophy
.
The book is arranged into five chronological chapters, tracing surfing culture from the first recorded European contact in 1778 by Captain James Cook to the
global and multi-platform phenomenon of today
. Utilizing institutions, collections, and photographic archives from around the world, and with accompanying essays by the world’s top surf journalists, it celebrates the sport on and off the water, as a community of
20 million practitioners
and countless more devotees, and as a leading influence on
fashion, film, art, and music.
An unrivaled tribute to the breadth, complexity, and richness of surfing, this book is a must-have for any serious player on the surfing scene and anybody who aspires to the surfing lifestyle. As one surfing scribe has declared,
“There has never been a book like this, and there will never be another one again.”
This volume is a comprehensive visual history of surfing, marking a
major cultural event as much as a publication
. Following
three and a half years of meticulous research
, it brings together
hundreds of images
to chart the evolution of surfing
as a sport, a lifestyle, and a philosophy
.
The book is arranged into five chronological chapters, tracing surfing culture from the first recorded European contact in 1778 by Captain James Cook to the
global and multi-platform phenomenon of today
. Utilizing institutions, collections, and photographic archives from around the world, and with accompanying essays by the world’s top surf journalists, it celebrates the sport on and off the water, as a community of
20 million practitioners
and countless more devotees, and as a leading influence on
fashion, film, art, and music.
An unrivaled tribute to the breadth, complexity, and richness of surfing, this book is a must-have for any serious player on the surfing scene and anybody who aspires to the surfing lifestyle. As one surfing scribe has declared,
“There has never been a book like this, and there will never be another one again.”
major cultural event as much as a publication
. Following
three and a half years of meticulous research
, it brings together
hundreds of images
to chart the evolution of surfing
as a sport, a lifestyle, and a philosophy
.
The book is arranged into five chronological chapters, tracing surfing culture from the first recorded European contact in 1778 by Captain James Cook to the
global and multi-platform phenomenon of today
. Utilizing institutions, collections, and photographic archives from around the world, and with accompanying essays by the world’s top surf journalists, it celebrates the sport on and off the water, as a community of
20 million practitioners
and countless more devotees, and as a leading influence on
fashion, film, art, and music.
An unrivaled tribute to the breadth, complexity, and richness of surfing, this book is a must-have for any serious player on the surfing scene and anybody who aspires to the surfing lifestyle. As one surfing scribe has declared,
“There has never been a book like this, and there will never be another one again.”
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