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 Art of 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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076032753X
• ISBN13: 9780760327531
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: MVP Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.0" x 12.3"

Customer Reviews

Perfect

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