Ben R. Finney and James D. Houston. Surfing, The Sport of Hawaiian Kings. 210 pages. 1971. 3rd printing. Seminal history book on surfing. Light wear, light soil, light cock to spine, in lightly faded jacket with tiny tears at dustjacket corners. $95.
Joseph Brennan. Duke. The Life Story of Duke Kahanamoku. 279 pages. 1994. Oversized paperback. Lots of black and white illustrations. Slick paper. Light wear. $45.
Simon Palmer. Don't Jump Off The Pier. The Story of Surfing at Saltburn-By-The-Sea. 135 pages. 2009. Moderate size paperback. New. From Britain. $23.
Stuart Holmes Coleman. Fierce Heart. The Story of Makaha and the Soul of Hawaiin Surfing. SIGNED by the Author. 320 pages. 2009. Hardcover in dustjacket. NEW. "Be warned, this edgy, fast-paced book is like surfing a Makaha wave - once you take off, there's no turning back - " Sandra Kimberley Hall, author of Duke, A Great Hawaiian. $24.95.
Mike Hynson. Transcendental Memories of a Surf Rebel. Pre-Publication.... expect 3 to 4 weeks for delivery (from mid-June 2009). The long awaited book by Endless Summer surfer, Mike Hynson is almost here. 302 pages. Ltd. 1st Edition (1000 Copies), signed by Mike and including a Certificate of Authenticity. Also signed by cover artist Lance Jost. Large format, landscape hardcover with special arty canvas covering. $375.
Drew Kampion. The Lost Coast. 198 pages. 2004. Hardcover in dustjacket. Light wear, light soil. $10.
See the magazine page for other New Arrivals: Magazines
** ALPHABETICAL FOR SALE SECTION **
Many contributors. Ventura County Historical Society - Quarterly V44 #3. New - staplebound. Wonderful stories and photos of early California surfing in Ventura. 40 pages 2000. $15.
( - ) 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. Rather worn and rubbed edges and corners, frayed spine ends. No surfing inside. $35.
Tom Adler, Publisher. Surf Life 32 to 02. Photo book of shots from 1932 to 2002. Made in 2003 mainly as a Roxy promotional book. Indexed with thumbnails in back. Cloth spine hardcover. Introduction by Sam
George. New. $15.
David Aguirre. Waterman's Eye. Emil Sigler - Surfing San Diego to San Onofre 1928-1940. Limited to 575 copies. New. Hardcover 7 1/2 x 9 104 pages. Biography and photos, with thumbnails at rear. Forward by Doc Paskowitz. "a rare gem...each of the 72 images reveals something new about the surfboards, lifestyles, and personalities that inhabited the exquisite beaches of this southernmost California surf city in the decades before Worlds War II." Drew Kampion.
$35.
Chris Ahrens.
Good Things Love Water. A Collection of Surf Stories. New. Trade Paperback. "Each story will stoke you..." Greg Noll. $10.
Chris Ahrens. Joy Rides. Surf Stories. A Collection of Surf Stories -2nd collection by Ahrens. New. Oversized paperback. $10.
Chris Ahrens. Kelea's Gift. Surf Stories. A Collection of Surf Stories - 3rd collection by Ahrens. New. Oversized paperback. $10.
Jim Allen. Locked In.
Surfing for Life. Oblong paperback. 1971 reprint. Barnes and Noble. Some edge and corner wear, some rubbing to spine. Some fade to spine. $35.
Jim Allen. Locked In. Surfing for Life. 320 pages. 1970. Cloth hardcover in dustjacket. Bumped corners, some discoloring to cloth, in scuffed jacket with corner tears, small chips, rather bad crease on lower back. One of the Cornerstones of Surfing Literature. $85.
Alma Surf. 2004 International Surf Culture Expo in Sao Paulo, Brazil. 2004. Special issue on this event designed by Mike Salisbury. In Portuguese and English. Magazine. New. $15.
Tim Baker. High Surf. New. 2007. Oversized paperback. 357 pages, plus two sections of photos. Remainder mark on bottom edge. $15.
Doc Ball. Early California Surfriders. 1995 Jim Feuling reprint edition of Doc Ball's famous 1946 classic with photos of early surfing in California. New. Dustjacket may have some lightly rubbed spots, due to storage - and that the dustjacket paper quality is not very good on this edition. Oversize hardcover. DIFFERENT COPY THAN IN SCAN. $25.
Richard Barre. The Innocents. 234 pages. 1995. Hardcover in dustjacket. Light wear. 1996 Shamus Award winner. Protagonist is aging surfer, Vietnam vet, and private detective Wil Hardesty. $5.
Scott Bass.
Extreme Sports: Surf! Your Guide to Longboarding, Shortboarding, Tubing, Aerials, Hanging Ten and More. New. 2003. 64 pages in color. Small, slim paperback. $5
David Bateson.
The Boy with the Golden Surfboard. Small paperback, large cover crease and light wear to edges and corners. Carousel Books in Britain 1973. $25.
Mark Blackburn. Surf's Up. Collecting the Longboard Era. Light wear. 256 pages. 2001. Hardcover, slick pages. Great coffee table book. No dustjacket. $40.
Quentin Blake. Mrs. Armitage and the Big Wave. Cute kid's book. No dj,
near new. $15.
Tom Blake. Hawaiian Surfriders 1935. Hardcover reprint of the classic by Blake. Originally published as Hawaiian Surfboard in 1935. New. $25.
(Blake) Gary Lynch & Malcolm Gault-Williams. Tom Blake: The Uncommon Journey of a Pioneer Waterman. 274 pp new cloth bound - huge, wonderful book, biography....several hundred photos - several blueprints of boards. A landmark, monumental work. New. $125.
Tom Blake. Tom Blake Surfing 1922-1932. The original Gary Lynch/Tom Adler production. Signed by author Gary Lynch. New condition. 1999. In matchbox case, limited edition. $175.
Joe Brennan. Duke of Hawaii. First printing 1968. Mass market paperback. Light wear, some crease along spine. Square and solid. Blemish at top of cover. $40.
DeSoto Brown. Surfing - Historic Images from Bishop Museum Archives. Oversized paperback with great surf images from the famed Bishop Museum on Oahu. New. 2006. SIGNED by DeSoto Brown. $20.
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. New condition. $5.
Nomade, Project Organizer - Bueno Books. Beach Life X Beach Sandals. New. 2007. Bueno Books. Paperback. 118 pages. Beachy artwork/photos by about 20 Japanese artists. 5 3/4" x 8 3/8" Japanese Import. $8.
A.E.Bunting. Surfing Country. Children's Press: Chicago 1974. Light wear, some soil - chocolate malt? on a couple pages, some ripple to cover. Not an ex-library, which is unusual. $15.
Eugene Burdick. The Ninth Wave. Small paperback. 1957. Creased back cover and a few pages, small indents on cover, light wear. Different copy than in scan. $5.
Fiona Capp. Night Surfing. Oversized paperback. Light wear. Fiction. 1996. Different copy than in scan. $15.
Linda Cargill. The Surfer. 1995. Small paperback. Light wear, light corner wear, light spine stress and cover bends. $5.
Corky Carroll. Surf-Dog Days and Bitchin Nights. 1989. Oversized paperback. Light wear, light corner wear, light soil, light fading, light curl to fore-edge. $15.
Corky Carroll.
Pier Pressure 2 - Surf Bumps. Comb bound, oversized. New. Light shelfwear. No date. 1 of 250 copies. (different number than in scan) $50.
Betty Cavanna. Surfer and the City Girl. Ex-Library hardcover. Pictorial cover. Light wear, rubbed corners. Minimal library markings -- three stamps and a name in pen. First Edition. 1981. $25.
Betty Cavanna. Surfer and the City Girl. Ex-Library hardcover. Pictorial cover. See thru plastic cover glued to endpapers. The usual library markings. Light wear. $15.
Bruce Channon. Surfing Wild Australia. Looking for Energy Out on the Edge. 1984. A Surfing World Publication. Very large hardcover. Light wear, in dustjacket with some edge tears and chips at corners, one large tear on rear. $45.
Bruce Channon. Surfing The Chain of Fire. In Search of a Lost Dream. 1986. A Surfing World Publication. Very large hardcover. Light wear, light corner bumps and spine cock. In dustjacket with some scratches and scuffs, and some corner wear. $45.
Linda Chase. Surfing Women of the Waves. Hardcover in dustjacket. New. 176 pages. 2008. Photos by Elizabeth Pepin. Small remainder mark on fore-edge. $20.
Jonathan Yonkers Chavarria. Costa Rica. NEW. Great guide to surfing in Costa Rica. Wonderful info, maps, photos. $25
Patrick Ching and Jeff Pagay. Intro by Rell Sunn. How To Surf wit' Palaka Joe. Some corner wear. $5.
Bill Cleary and David H. Stern. Surfing Guide to Southern California. Oversize paperback 1998 reprint, 35th anniversary edition. New, but with light shelfwear and scuffing. $12.
James Connor III. Surfing Summer. 1969 ex-library with few library markings, light wear, no dustjacket. Illustrated with several nice photographs. Juvenile fiction. $25.
Jane Converse. Surf Safari Nurse. Small paperback. Light corner wear, slight cock to spine, light bends to cover. 1966 Nurse novel. $10.
John Conway. Surfing. Oversize paperback. Light wear. 1988. Good how-to with color illus 127pp. $10.
Alexis Giorgio Cottavoz. Shutterspeed. A Photographic Voyage. New hardcover. SIGNED. 168 pages. 2006. Alexis surfed Amateur contests starting in 1977 in Santa Barbara, turned pro in 1982. Began filming and taking photos. Great pictures of his journey, 11 years in the making. $30.
J. M. Couper. Looking For A Wave. 1973 Bradbury Press First American Edition.
$15.
Jerry Cox. On The Lip. Oversized paperback. Fiction. 244 pages. 2007. SIGNED by Author. New. ENDLESS SUMMER meets WALL STREET. Fun stuff! $5.
Andrew Crockett. Switchfoot. New, in shrinkwrap. Hardcover on surfing art and music.
$35.
Ellie Crowe. Duke's Olympic Feet. 2002. Hardcover in jacket. Children's picture book. 44 pages. Like new. $13.
Steven Curry. Dancing the Waves and Other Poems. Paperback. Slight wear. $10.
Lee Daniels. Surf City Wipeout. Small paperback. Juvenile romance. 1988. Light wear, light rubbing to cover edges. $8.
John DeCure. Bluebird Rising. Light wear. Fiction. $10.
John DeCure. Reef Dance. New, hardcover injacket. With stroke of marker pen on (remainder mark) on bottom edge. Fiction. $10.
Tim de la Vega. 200 years of Surfing Literature - An Annotated Bibliography. New, oversized paperback. $10.
Tim de la Vega. Surfing Collectibles Guide - Magazine & Poster Issue. 32 pages, on slick paper, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. All of the surf magazines from the start thru 1969 (and a picture of the 1st issue of each). A short illuminating historical note about each magazine, too. All known 1960's Surf Posters are listed.
$10.
Rico de Souza.
Boas Ondas. New, oversized paperback in Portuguese. Imported from Brazil. $10.
Diel and Menges. Surfing. In Search of the Perfect Wave. Light wear. $10.
Peter Dixon. Coulez le Lucky Dragon! Oversized paperback. Illustrated throughout. 351 pages color 2007. Editions Yago. Some corner/edge wear. In French. Fiction story of a surfer out to save dolphins running into trouble, by the author of many surfing books. French Import. $15.
Peter L. Dixon. Wipeout. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Juvenile. 1971. 58 pages. Rubbed edges and corners, school library stamp on endpapers - no other library markings. $35.
Peter Dixon. The Complete Guide to Surfing. Oversized paperback. New. With remainder mark. $10.
Peter Dixon. Men And Waves. A Treasury of Surfing. Small paperback original. Rubbed edges and spine crease, scuffed, some soil and cover bends. $12.
Peter Dixon. Men Who Ride Mountains. Oversized paperback. New. $15.
Peter Dixon. The Complete Book of Surfing. Ex-library with the usual markings. Some wear. Square and solid. Hardcover in dustjacket, 1965. Peter Dixon. The Complete Book of Surfing. Ex-library $15.
Mike Doyle. Morning Glass. The 1st Edition. Oversized paperback. 1994 second printing. New. $40.
Danial Duane. Caught Inside. A Surfer's Year On The California Coast. Oversized paperback. Light wear, front cover corner crease. $6.
Marie-Claire & Alain Duviella. Le Temps des Bains de Mer. 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" paperback. Illustrated throughout. 104 pages color 2007. Editions Yago. Great pictures of beach stuff. Some corner/edge wear. From France and in French. $15.
Gary Fairmount R. Filosa II.
The Surfer's Almanac. An International Surfing Guide. 208 pages. Oversized paperback. 1977. Light wear, light corner wear. Solidly together still.....this one, the glue is not good and gives way and it cracks open -- in fact, it is cracked in the center and slightly at the front cover. Surfing : how, when, where. $15.
Jack Finlay.
Wind on the Water. 200 pages. Oversized paperback. New. 2006. 3 sections of color photos. Australian. "These are not your typical surf stories but they would undoubtedly appeal to your local surfing hippy!" said editor at surfd.com. $15.
Finney and Houston. Surfing, The Sport of Hawaiian Kings. Hugh Keartland - Johannesburg 1966 ... first South African edition. Some wear, usual library markings, in chipped and taped, worn jacket. $65.
Joseph "Skipper" Funderburg. Surfing on the Cape Fear Coast. 2009. New hardcover in jacket. Slight bump to one corner . SIGNED by the author. A Tribute to the surfing heritage of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, North Carolina. $30.
Sam George. Photographs by Aaron Chang. Surfing. 1993. Oversized paperback 128 pages. Some wear, some dimpling of surfaces. $10.
Sam George. Photographs by Jeff Hornbaker. Surfing. 1992. Oversized hardcover. Light wear, rubbed corners in jacket with light wear, light scuffing. 110 pages. Some wear, some dimpling of surfaces. $10.
Sam George, Editor. THE PERFECT DAY. 40 Years of Surfer Magazine. 2001. 167 pages. Large paperback. Light wear. (Different copy than in scan.) $10.
Sam George, Editor. THE PERFECT DAY. 40 Years of Surfer Magazine. 2001. 167 pages. Large hard cover in dustjacket. Light wear. $15.
Sam George. Surfing, A Way Of Life. Large, coffee table type book published by Mallard Press in 1990. Aaron Chang photographs. New, but with some wear, dustjacket a bit tattered perhaps. Different copy than in scan. $10
Kerry Germain. Illustrated by Nicolette Moore. Kimo's Surfing Lesson. New. SIGNED by the author. Children's hardcover. 2007. $12.95
Kerry Germain. Illustrated by Keoni Montes. Kimo's Summer Vacation. New. SIGNED by the author. Children's hardcover. 2003. AWARD WINNER: Hawaii Book Publisher's Association - Honorable Mention. $12.95
Kerry Germain. Illustrated by Keoni Montes.
Surf's Up For Kimo. New. SIGNED by the author. Children's hardcover. 2000. AWARD WINNER: Hawaii Book Publisher's Association - Award of Excellence. $12.95
Ricky Grigg. Big Surf Deep Dives and the Islands. First Edition 1998. Oversized paperback. New. $20.
Ricky Grigg. Big Surf Deep Dives and the Islands. First Edition 1998. Hardcover in jacket. New. SIGNED. $45.
Matt Griggs.
Surfers. New. Oversized paperback. Remainder mark on bottom edge. Illustrated with Black and White and Color Photographs. 269 pages An insider's view of a line-up of surfing's most interesting and unique characters. $10.
Raul Guisado.
The Art of Surfing. New. Oversized paperback. $15.
D.S.Halacy, Jr. Surfer! Fiction. Hardcover library binding. Ex-library with the usual markings. 2nd Printing 1966. Very good. $10
D.S.Halacy, Jr. Surfer! Fiction. Hardcover in jacket. Ex-library with the usual markings. 3rd Printing 1967. Very good. $10
Sandra Kimberley Hall. Duke. A Great Hawaiian. 2004. Small hardcover. Light wear, in dustjacket. $8.
Paul Hayden. Last Wave. New. Paperback. 2003 fiction. Review from Surfgirl:
"[Hayden's] characters are well written, and the females in particular are so strong you feel that you know them. A good book to read when there's no swell. Loan it to your mates."
$8.
Fred Hemmings. The Soul of Surfing is Hawaiian. Surf Stories. Oversized paperback. 1999 Thunder Mouth first edition. Light wear, remainder mark on bottom edge. $12.
Fred Hemmings. The Soul of Surfing is Hawaiian. Surf Stories. New, hardcover in dustjacket. 1997 first edition, first printing. $25.
Glenn Hening. Waves of Warning. Oversized paperback. New. With light staining to fore-edge, during printing process or? Signed and Numbered, Limited edition of 500. Two volumes. Fiction. By the co-founder of Surfrider Foundation. $20.
Robbie Hift.
Legends of Jeffreys Bay. New oversized paperback 3rd edition 2006. On slick paper with color and black and white photos. $20.
Paul Holmes. Bing Surfboards. SIGNED by Bing Copeland. 192 pages. New, large hardcover. 2008. $60.
Paul Holmes. Dale Velzy is Hawk. Large, wonderful hardcover biography of the Man himself, with loads of cool photos, in dustjacket. New. 2006. $65.
Phil Jarratt. THE MOUNTAIN AND THE WAVE. The Quiksilver Story..... limited to 500 copies. Beautiful book in a clam shell case. 320 pages. New hardcover. Signed by Jeff Hakman, Kelly Slater and others. Has extensive sections on Kelly Slater, Lisa Anderson and Tom Carroll, wonderful surf history and photos throughout. Also includes an hour and 40 minute DVD. $175.
Bruce Jenkins. North Shore Chronicles. Big Wave Surfing in Hawaii. Oversized paperback. 176 pages. 1990. Light wear, light corner wear. $10.
Duke Kahanamoku. Duke Kahanamoku's World of Surfing. Light wear, crumpled half-title/title page corner, some foxing/discoloring of endpapers. No genuine dustjacket/but a nice xerox-laminated dustjacket, shown in scan. $145.
Joelle Kalfon. La Drole de Vie D'un Bidouche. SIGNED by Joelle Kalfon. 70 pages 2006. Editions Yago. Some corner/edge wear due to shipping. From France and in French. Juvenile fiction about a cute little dog at Hossegor. $10.
Drew Kampion. Stoked, A History of Surf Culture. First Edition. Large 216pp hardcover - coffee table book. Near new with some corner wear. Heavily illustrated. 1997 General Publishing. Kampion was editor of Surfer (1968-72) and Surfing (1973-82). $35.
Carolyn Keene. Tropic of Fear. A Nancy Drew and Hardy Boys Super Mystery. Small paperback. 1992. "The surf's up at Waikiki, and Frank and Joe Hardy are riding the waves. They're working undercover..." from rear cover. Light wear, light cover bends, light cover crease. $5.
John Kelly. Surf and Sea. Cloth hardcover. 1967 2nd printing. Light fading at bottom, light wear, remainder mark on bottom edge. In jacket with some wear, small chips from top of spine, light scuffing and small creases. $145.
H. Arthur Klein. Surfing. First Edition. 283 pages. 1965. Cloth hardcover in dustjacket. One of the Cornerstones of Surfing Literature. Slight cock to spine, light browning of cover edges, light wear, in jacket with corner tears, some scuffing and discoloring, a sizable portion skinned off back of dustjacket. $50.
Frederick Kohner.
Gidget. English edition - 1958 - moderate wear, some foxing to pages... in jacket with some scuffing and edgewear, small tear at rear tape repaired. $145.
Frederick Kohner. Gidget. English Penguin edition 1963. Light wear, with usual yellowing of pages. $30.
Frederick Kohner.
Gidget. 4th Printing New Bantam edition 1961. Small paperback. 120 pages. Deborah Walley on cover. Bumped bottom right corners, rather bad waterstain to last 40 pages at bottom near spine. $10.
Frederick Kohner.
Gidget Goes Parisienne. Small paperback. Light fading to spine, some wear, small corner chips front cover. $10.
Frederick Kohner.
Gidget In Love. Small paperback. Some wear, small corner chip front cover. $15.
Frederick Kohner. Gidget. 6th printing 1964. New Bantam edition. Spine crease, light soil, light wear. $20.
Grant Kuhns. On Surfing. 3rd Printing. 1965. Light wear and light water stain along bottom edge of cover in dustjacket with tears and ripples and soil. $15.
Francess Lantz. Luna Bay #1 Pier Pressure. Juvenile fiction. Paperback. Near new. Remainder black marker stroke on bottom edge. 2003. $5.
Francess Lantz. Luna Bay #3 Weather or Not. Juvenile fiction. Paperback. Near new. Remainder black marker stroke on bottom edge. 2003. $5.
Francess Lantz. Luna Bay #4 Oh, Buoy! Juvenile fiction. Paperback. Near new. Remainder black marker stroke on bottom edge. 2003. $5.
Francess Lantz. Luna Bay #5 Hawaii Five-Go! Juvenile fiction. Paperback. Near new. Remainder black marker stroke on bottom edge. 2003. $5.
Francess Lantz. Luna Bay #6 Heart Breakers. Juvenile fiction. Paperback. Near new. Remainder black marker stroke on bottom edge. 2003. $5.
(Luna Bay) Dubowski. Luna Bay #7 Board Games. Juvenile fiction. Paperback. Near new. Remainder black marker stroke on bottom edge. 2003. $5.
CPL (Craig P. Lever). PHOTOCPL-New Zealand Surfing Photography 1991-2008. SIGNED by CPL. NOW AVAILABLE. New. From New Zealand. 150 pages, heavy gloss-art text paper, hard cover bound, large format 28x28cm (11"x11"). $40.
John Long. The Big Drop. Oversized paperback. New. Small yellow remainder mark on one edge. $8.
Brian J. and Margaret Lowdon. Competitive Surfing. Pictorial hardcover. 1988. 300 pages. Light wear, light scuffing. $25.
Leonard and Lorca Lueras. Fielding's Surfing Indonesia. Juvenile fiction. Paperback. Light wear. 1996. 302 pages. $15.
Leonard Lueras. Surfing the Ultimate Pleasure. Ex-Library, hardcover of this classic. A bit damaged tho'. Rather rippled from water and dustjacket with chips and wear. Library marks to jacket and stamped at end papers. $20.
Charley & Leslie Lyon. Photos by Blue Max (Patrick Mcfeeley). Jaws Maui. Oversized hardcover. 227 pages. 1999. 2nd printing. Bumped and rubbed corners, light edgewear, in jacket with some wear and curling to edges and corners, small tears and pinholes at top of spine. $12.
Kevin McAleer. Surferboy. Oversized Paperback. New. 2008 175 pages. Surf Fiction by a real surfer/author - who grew up in California and now lives in Berlin. $15.
James MacLaren. Learn To Surf.
Oversized paperback. 1997 8th printing. New. $8.
John McLean. Between Sets. Some rubbing to spine and upper right of cover, some corner wear, light spine crease. $25.
John McLean. Riding High. New. Australian John McLean's latest book of fiction, takes place in Hermosa Beach. SIGNED by the author. Small quality paperback. 266 pages. Imported from Australia. $15.
John McLean. Down The Line.
New. Small quality paperback. $12.
John McLean. Deep Inside.
New. Small quality paperback. $12.
John McLean. Golden Few.
New. Small quality paperback. $12.
John McLean. On The Edge.
New. Small quality paperback. $12.
Michael McPherson. All Those Summers. 104 pages. 2004. Cloth hardcover in dustjacket. Light wear. $20.
Ray Maloney. The Impact Zone.
1966 Delacorte Press, ex-library with usual markings, some wear, slight cock to spine, in dustjacket with rubbing to corners and edges, small tear at one corner. Fiction. While trying to deal with his parents' marital fortunes and his own burgeoning sexuality, fourteen-year-old Jim runs off to Hawaii where he courts death by riding Pipeline. Winner of the 3rd Annual Delacorte Press Prize for an Outstanding First Young Adult Novel. $10.
Ben Marcus. The Surfboard. Light wear. 2007. Large hard cover in dustjacket, beautiful illustrations and wonderful info. $25.
Margan and Finney. The Pictorial History of Surfing.
1970 Hamlyn, Australia. Large hardcover, 322 pages, profusely illustrated. Slight cock to spine, some foxinf to page edges in whole dustjacket with tears and creasing. $45.
Andy Martin. Walking On Water. Oversize paperback. 1991. Near new. $12.
Andy Martin. Walking On Water. 1991. Hardcover with light wear, in dustjacket with light wear. $20.
Ted Masters and Hobie Alter. Surfing Made Easy. 1962. Staple bound, 66 pages. Dimpled surfaces of cover, interior very nice, light wear. Rare. $175.
Taiji Matsuda.
Aloha Journey. Hardcover in dustjacket. New. Japanese import. About 45 pages. 2003. $30.
Chris Moran. Global Surf Nation. 112 pages Carlton Books. New. Oversized paperback. Includes several pages each on surfers Lisa Andersen, Kelly Slater, Rizal Tanjung, Mark Occhilupo, Keala Kennelly and others; includes a general tour of the world and some of the famous surf spots. $8.
Patrick Morgan. Deadly Group Down Under. Operation Hangten series, MacFadden Bartell. Light wear. Paperback. 1970. $25.
Patrick Morgan. Death Car Surfside. Operation Hangten series, MacFadden Bartell. 1972. Light wear, rubbed off bottom right corner and corners of first pages, small star on upper right of cover. Paperback. $25.
Patrick Morgan. The Girl in the Telltale Bikini. Operation Hangten series, MacFadden Bartell. 1971. Light stain at left of cover not effecting interior, light wear, some crease along spine. Paperback. $25.
Patrick Morgan. Hang Dead Hawaiian Style. Operation Hangten series, MacFadden Bartell. 1969. Some cover creases, some corner wear, light edge/corner rubbing. Paperback. $15.
Patrick Morgan. Scarlet Surf at Makaha. Operation Hangten series, MacFadden Bartell. Light wear, rear cover corner crease, slight cock to spine. Paperback. 1970. $25.
Jay Moriarity and Chris Gallagher. The Ultimate Guide to Surfing. Oblong, oversized paperback. 96 pages. Light wear, light corner wear. $12.
Bill Morris. Stoked!
New. 1995 New Sun. Oversized paperback. Fiction. One customer described this as the best book she ever read. $15.
Vic Morris and Joe Nelson. The Weather Surfer
Oversized paperback. Light rubbing, some scuffing, cover bends. $50.
Guy Motil. Surfboards. New. 2007. Large hard cover in dustjacket, beautiful photos and wonderful info, by the longtime publisher of Longboard Magazine. $15.
Marc Muguet and Hugo Verlomme. Passion Bodysurf. Le Corps et la Vague. (The Body and the Wave) 6 1/2" x 9 1/4" paperback. Illustrated throughout. 126 pages color 2008. Editions Yago. From France and in French. Light wear from shipping. $45.
Graeme Murdoch, editor.
Surfstories. 15 Years of ASL Magazine's Best Stories. Oversized paperback. New. 120 pages. Light shelfwear. Light soil. No date. $20.
Desmond Muirhead. Surfing in Hawaii. Adie Bayer's copy. 1962. First Edition. A little corner wear, light fading, slight cock to spine. No dustjacket. $145.
Adie Bayer:
Co-Founder of the Palos Verdes Surfing Club with Doc Ball in 1935. A. Bayer label pasted on book and a loose business card of his, Adolph Bayer.
Desmond Muirheard. Surfing in Hawaii. 137 pages. 1962. First Edition. Light wear. In dustjacket with edge wear, small tears, chips at corners and front flap split off, but present. One of the cornerstones of surfing literature. $125.
William Murray. The Sweet Ride. English Edition. Pocketbook paperback mystery that takes place in Malibu. 1968 Sphere Books. Original hardcover was in 1967. Moderate wear, light soil. $20.
Peter Neely. Indo Surf and Lingo. New, but with some shelf wear. 1992 edition, perfect bound 144 pages. $10
Jerolyn Nentl. Surfing.
1978 slim hardcover, ex-library. Good. Juvenile with photos and description of what surfing is. $8.
Jerolyn Nentl. Surfing.
1978 slim paperback - New. Juvenile with photos and description of what surfing is. $8.
Joy Nicholson. Tribes of Palos Verdes. Hardcover first printing, first edition 1997. Light wear, in dustjacket with light wear and scuffing. Small ownership label on endpaper. $10.
Greg Noll and Andrea Gabbard. Da Bull. Injured copy, some water ripple, stains. $10.
Pierre Nouqueret, editor. Vagues. 162 pages. 2004. Large hardcover. Light wear, in jacket with large tear on front cover lower right. $40.
Walt Novak. The Haole Substitute. Oversized paperback. Light wear. $10.
Kem Nunn. The Dogs of Winter.Good in VG dustjacket. A few interior pages with ripple or some with bends or creases. First edition.... not collectible. $8.
Patrick O'Connor. (pseudonym of Leonard Wibberley) South Swell. Pictorial cover, hardcover. 1967. Ex-Library with minimal markings. Some edge and corner wear, light fading at bottom, light soil. $15.
Olive and Tophe. Surfland. New hardcover, comic book in color 48pp. 2002 Surf Session. $20.
Ross Olney & Richard W. Graham. Kings of the Surf.Ex-library copy with usual markings, some corner wear, small tear at top of spine, some fading, light soil. 20 chapters on 20 surf legends from Rusty Miller to Ricky Grigg. 1969 from Putnam. $25.
Ross Olney. The Young Sportsman's Guide to Surfing. Slim volume 96 pages 1968. Paperback. Poor quality paper, browning. Some edgewear, small pen price marks on top of cover, some corner wear at rear. $5.
George Orbelian. Essential Surfing. Mainly a book about surfboard design. New (3rd edition). $15.
Edward Ormondroyd. Broderick. Cute children's book about a surfing mouse. Children's Choice Book Club edition. Small hardcover, no dustjacket. $10.
Jack Owen. Beach Bums. Signet. First printing 1960. Light wear. $15.
Mike Parise. The Surfer's Guide to Baja. 110 pages oversized paperback - maps, info, index. New. $20.
Mike Parise. The Surfer's Guide to Costa Rica. 121 pages oversized paperback - maps, info, index. New. $20.
Kent Pearson. Surfing Subcultures. Hardcover. Slight cock to spine, light wear. In dustjacket with some scuffing, rubbed corners. $65.
Bob Penuelas. The Best of Wilbur Kookmeyer. Light corner wear. $20.
Jean-Etienne Poirier. Dancing the Wave. Paperback, near new. $10.
Jack Pollard. The Australian Surfrider. 2nd impression 1963. Discoloring on cover, light wear. In jacket with some edgewear, small chip out of top front and one inch tear at top, light rubbing to corners and fore-edge. $55.
Compiled by Jack Pollard. The Surfrider. 1968. 144 pages. U.S. Edition of this classic (1963 Australia). Light wear in dustjacket with some edgewear and small chips and a several inch tear on back. $50.
Pete Pomeroy. Wipeout! Small paperback. 2nd printing 1969. Light wear, rubbed spot bottom right corner and a small chip from same location. Different copy than in scan. $5.
Reginald J. Prytherch. Surfing. A Modern Guide.
1972. 141 pages + 16 plages. Light wear, light soil. No dustjacket. $25.
Robert Quackenbush. Surfboard To Peril. A
Miss Mallard Mystery. Prentice-Hall (1986) first printing of this cute title in
the Miss Mallard series. This time the world-famous ducktective rides a giant
wave that tosses her unexpectedly into one of her most dangerous cases. 48
pages. Light wear. $10.
Fred Reiss. Surf.Com. Great new fiction -- very funny, heart-tugging in places... great for old surfers and new!. $15
Fred Reiss. Gidget Must Die. Fiction. $15 New oversized paperback. Signed by author.
Thomas Paul Rogo. The Surfrider. A Midwestern Odyssey.
1999. 72 pages. Slight wear. $10.
Sam Ryan.
1960's Surfboard Collector and Price Guide. New, oversized paperback 2006. $20.
Sam Ryan.
1960's Surf Magazine Collector and Price Guide. New, oversized paperback 2006. $10.
Marcus Sanders and Kimball Taylor. Jeffreys Bay. New. 2007. Surfline. Volume 1 of World Wide Waves series. Large hardcover. 192 pages. $45.
Brian St. Pierre.
The Fantastic Plastic Voyage. 1969. Light corner wear, light wear, some fading to spine. No dustjacket. $95.
Lawrence Schulz. We Surf... Staplebound 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 paperback. 2002 - Far Star Fire Press/Pale Ale Poets Series. Poetry of the surf. 32 pages with a few illustrations. New. $10.
Jane Sears. Surfboard Summer. Racine, WI: Whitman, 1965. A Whitman "teen novel". After the death of her brother, 16 year-old Cindy wonders if anyone in her family will ever be happy again. Then she discovers surfing. Light wear, light wear to corners, yellowed page edges as is often the case with this one. $15.
John Severson. Modern Surfing. One of the cornerstones of surfing literature. 1964. First Edition. 189 pages. Light wear and light soil in dustjacket with edge tears, small chips, light soil, several inch tear on back cover. $40.
Grant Shilling. Cedar Surf. Slim oversized paperback. Near new. $10.
Kevin Short. Trestles. New, cloth hardcover. 28 pages. SIGNED by Kevin Short. $32
Kelly Slater with Jason Borte. Pipe Dreams - A Surfer's Journey. Hardcover. 338 pages Harper Collins/Regan Books 2003. Light wear in dustjacket with light wear. SIGNED by Slater: "Shaka Ted. Mr. Surfer Dude? Kelly Slater". $45.
Kelly Slater with Jason Borte. Pipe Dreams - A Surfer's Journey. New hardcover with black marker remainder mark stroke on top or bottom page edge. 338 pages Harper Collins/Regan Books 2003. $12.
Don Smith. Surfing the Big Wave. Troll Associates 1976. Pictorial cover, thin hardcover 32 pages color photos throughout. Juvenile. Corners rubbed, some fading, some soil. $25.
Marion K. Stell. Pam Burridge. Angus
& Robertson (1992) 204pp hardcover with color plates Near new in same dustjacket. $20.
Fae Hewston Stevens. Koronglea Holidays. Ward Lock 1963 hardcover in dustjacket. Surf cover on dustjacket and one on book. At least two surfing illustrations inside. Fiction. $35.
Mark Sufrin. Surfing. How To Improve Your Technique. Franklin Watts 1973. 66 pages. Light wear, in dustjacket with light edge wear and a couple small tears. NOT an ex-library copy, which is unusual for this title. $35.
James L. Summers. The Cardiff Giants. Ex-Library Hardcover - usual library marks, some wear, scuffing, pictorial cover, no dustjacket. Westminster Press 1964. $30.
James L. Summers. The Cardiff Giants. Ex-Library Hardcover - usual library marks, light wear, sunned spine to jacket. Westminster Press 1964. $30.
Rodney Sumpter. 100 Best Surf Spots in the World. New oversized paperback. $20.
Rod Sumpter. Today's Top Surfboards. Oversized paperback. New. 158 pages. 2008. $30.
Rod Sumpter.
Surfing Hawaii. Near New. 2005. $8.
G. Murray Thomas and Gary Wright, editors. Paper Shredders. An Anthology of Surf Writing. Slim oversized paperback, 68 pages. 1993. #417 of 1000. $20.
Albie Thoms. Surfmovies. Near new. Light shelf wear, light soil. Hardcover in dustjacket. $60.
Izzy and Coco Tihanyi. Surf Diva. New Oversized Paperback. $6.
Shaun Tomson. Surfer's Code. New. With small remainder mark on fore-edge. 2006. 192 pages. $12.
Chris Towery and Matt Pruett.
Wavescape. Portraits of the Planets Best Surf Spots. Hardcover in dustjacket. 160 pages. Bumped corners, some wear. In jacket with edgewear. Gift inscription to previous owner. $15.
Fred Van Dyke. Surfing Huge Waves With Ease. Oversized Paperback. 53 pages. Upper corners bumped, light wear. $25.
Fred Van Dyke.
Two Surf Stories For Children. Oversized paperback. 62 pages. New. Light shelfwear. 1994. SIGNED by Fred Van Dyke. $15.
Fred Van Dyke. 30 Years Riding the World's Biggest Waves. SIGNED by Author. 1989. Oversized paperback. 105 pages. Light wear, bumped lower corners. $60.
Udo Wahn & Jami Lyn. Cabo & Coral Go Surfing! Second Edition 2008. Children's hardcover. New. SIGNED by both Author and Illustrator. $18.
James Wagenvoord and Lynn Bailey. How To Surf. Collier Books 1968. Slim, oversized paperback. Photos of Mike Doyle - many by Tom Keck. Light wear, front cover corner crease, light rubbing to spine and cover edges, light soil, penned name on first page. $25.
Lee Wardlaw. Cowabunga! The Complete Book of Surfing. Oversized paperback. 165 pages. 1991. Light wear, light curl to edges and lightly rubbed spine, light fading, light soil. $10.
Matt Warshaw. Above the Roar - 50 Surfer Interviews. Oversized hardcover in dustjacket - Waterhouse 1997. Foreword by Shaun Tomson. New condition. $20.
Matt Warshaw. Surfriders in Serach of the Pergect Wave. Light wear. 1997. 132 pages, oversized paperback. Too large for scanner! Heavily illustrated. Produced by Surfer Magazine. $10.
Matt Warshaw. The Encyclopedia of Surfing. 2003. New. $15.
Matt Warshaw. Mavericks. The Story of Big-Wave Surfing. Near new. Light wear. No dustjacket. Large hardcover - Chronicle 2000 ... on the history and present of big-wave surfing. Foreword by Daniel Duane. $12.
Matt Warshaw. Zero Break. 2004 Oversized paperback, illustrated. $10.
Clint Willis, Editor. Big Wave. Anthology of big wave riding. Oversized paperback from Thundermouth Press 2003. Light wear, small tear at top of spine. $10.
Tim Winton. Lockie Leonard, Scumbuster. Juvenile fiction from Australia, very fun. Hardcover in dustjacket. 1999. U.S. Edition. Light wear in jacket with light corner and edge wear. $8.
Tim Winton. Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo. Juvenile fiction from Australia, very fun. Small paperback. 1990. Light wear. $5.
Tim Winton. Lockie Leonard, Scumbuster. Juvenile fiction from Australia, very fun. Small paperback. 1993. Light wear. Different copy than in scan. $5.
Bank Wright. Surfing California. New copy of this seminal guide to the surf spots of California. Oversized paperback. $12.
Bank Wright. Surfing Hawaii. New copy of this seminal guide to the surf spots of Hawaii. $10.
Nat Young. The Complete History of Surfing. New, with light wear. 2008. Large hardcover in dustjacket. Small remainder mark on edge. 240 pages. $15.
Nat Young. The History of Surfing. New. Oversized paperback. Small remainder mark on edge. 224 pages. Gibbs Smith Publ. $9.95
Nat Young. The History of Surfing. SIGNED by Nat Young. Some shelfwear, scuffing. Large, oversized paperback. 224 pages. $45.
Paul Zindel. The Surfing Corpse. New oversized paperback. Juvenile mystery fiction. A P.C. Hawke mystery. $3
Thad Ziolkowski. On A Wave. 2002 Atlantic Monthly first printing. New hardcover in dustjacket. "....memoir of coming of age under the sun and in the sea..." $10.
If you didn't see it above, I may still have it. Shoot me an email. Here are the
*BOOK COVER GALLERIES*
for your editfication and enjoyment. (Ongoing CONSTRUCTION.)
Tim de la Vega. Surfing Collectibles Guide - Magazine & Poster Issue. 32 pages, on slick paper, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. All of the surf magazines from the start thru 1969 (and a picture of the 1st issue of each). A short illuminating historical note about each magazine, too. All known 1960's Surf Posters are listed.
$10.
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