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Dennis Aaberg and John Milius. Big Wednesday. Pocketsized paperback of the famous movie.

The Bible. Small paperback, Christian Surfers bible. With 20+ pages of Surfer interviews with Surfers from Skip Frye to Bethany Hamilton.

Many contributors. Ventura County Historical Society - Quarterly V44 #3. Staplebound. Wonderful stories and photos of early California surfing in Ventura. 40 pages 2000.

( - ) Adventure Story Book For Boys. Bumper Book #17. Large hardcover. Beaver Books, no date... c.1940s. Cover is obviously from a Doc Ball photo. Same picture on rear cover. No surfing inside.

Abbitt. Surfing.

Rick Abbott and Mike Baker. Start Surfing.

Rick Abbott. This is Surfing.

Tony Abbott. Weird Zone.

Tom Adler, publisher. Surf Life 32 To O2. Quksilver promotional hardcover book of cool photos. No dustjacket as issued.

Tom Adler, publisher. Surf Life 32 To O2. Quksilver promotional hardcover book of cool photos. Special Father's Day edition.

David Aguirre. Waterman's Eye. Emil Sigler - Surfing San Diego to San Onofre 1928-1940. Limited to 575 copies. Hardcover 7 1/2 x 9 104 pages. Biography and photos, with thumbnails at rear. Forward by Doc Paskowitz.

Chris Ahrens. Good Things Love Water. A Collection of Surf Stories. Trade Paperback. "Each story will stoke you..." Greg Noll.

Chris Ahrens. Joy Rides. Surf Stories. A Collection of Surf Stories -2nd collection by Ahrens. Oversized paperback.

Chris Ahrens. Kelea's Gift. Surf Stories. A Collection of Surf Stories - 3rd collection by Ahrens. Oversized paperback.

Chris Ahrens. The Surfer's Travel Guide. Oversized paperback. 1995.

Jim Allen. Locked In. Surfing for Life. Oblong paperback. 1971 reprint. Barnes and Noble.

Michael A. Allen. Tao of Surfing. Lecturer of Philosophy writes of getting thru the death of his brother, his surfing buddy. Oversized paperback.

Ambrose. Surfing Hawaii. Japanese edition.

Tim Baker. Waves. Great Stories From the Surf. Oversize paperback.

Doc Ball. Early California Surfriders. 1995 Jim Feuling reprint edition of Doc Ball's famous 1946 classic with photos of early surfing in California. The dustjackets on this edition are often rubbed along the edges or scuffy, as the paper quality is down a mite. Oversize hardcover.

Wayne Rabbit Bartholomew. Bustin' Down the Door. Oversize paperback.

Willard Bascom. Waves and Beaches - the dynamics of the ocean surface. Small paperback - Anchor Doubleday 1964.

Scott Bass. Extreme Sports: Surf! Your Guide to Longboarding, Shortboarding, Tubing, Aerials, Hanging Ten and More. 64 pages in color. Small, slim paperback.

David Bateson. The Boy with the Golden Surfboard. Small paperback. Carousel Books in Britain 1973.

Quentin Blake. Mrs. Armitage and the Big Wave. Cute kid's book. Hardcover in dj.

Tom Blake. Hawaiian Surfriders 1935. Hardcover reprint of the classic by Blake. Originally published as Hawaiian Surfboard in 1935.

(Blake) Gary Lynch & Malcolm Gault-Williams. Tom Blake: The Uncommon Journey of a Pioneer Waterman. 274 pp cloth bound - huge, wonderful book, biography....several hundred photos - several blueprints of boards. Only about 200 copies remain of this landmark, monumental work.

Tom Blake. Tom Blake Surfing 1922-1932. The original Gary Lynch/Tom Adler production. Signed by author Gary Lynch. 1999. In matchbox case, limited edition.

Tom Blake. Tom Blake Surfing 1922-1932. The original Gary Lynch/Tom Adler production. New condition. 1999.

John Bloomfield. Know-How in the Surf. Angus Robertson (Sydney) revised edition 1961 (first was 1959).

John Bloomfield. Know-How in the Surf. Tuttle 2nd printing 1971 (first Tuttle was 1965).

Joe Brennan. Duke of Hawaii. First printing 1968. Mass market paperback.

DeSoto Brown. Surfing - Historic Images from Bishop Museum Archives. Oversized paperback with great surf images from the famed Bishop Museum on Oahu. 2006.

Gomez Bueno Surf Shop. Gomez Bueno Surf Shop. Small, 4 1/2 x 5 3/4, staple-bound booklet, 24 pages in color of Gomez Bueno's artwork at Galeria de Arte Siboney in Spain, Aug. 2000.

A.E.Bunting. Surfing Country. Children's Press: Chicago 1974.

(Burridge) Marion K. Stell. Pam Burridge. Angus & Robertson (1992) 204pp hardcover with color plates, in dustjacket.

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