Hardcover with original dust-jacket. Total 319 pages plus index.
A serious book concerning the history of the sport from Captain Cook right through to the end of the classic longboard era!
Over 600 photographs and illustrations, many in colour, by the top surf photographers in the business makes this one of the all time surf books of the 20th century.
Ben R. Finney is an American anthropologist who specialized in Polynesian culture, while Frank Margan was a well known Australian journalist and researcher.
Condition The condition is very good, almost mint.
Dosen't get much better than this folks! Yes friends, this is the bible of early surf culture!