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, Foreword Red McQueen, Sports Editor, Index, B/W illlustrated with fotos & Drawings, Blank Endpapers Fox stain, HBDJ, 1968, first edition, 1st Printing, VG/VG-, DJ HAS SOME STAINING ON BACK & WEAR RUB & TINY Extremities Chips, This rare Grosset & Dunlap (1968), hardcover edition. Some Interior pg Foxing, The pages are clean, tight, unmarked & not folded but some foxing. The Original cover is yellow cloth, blue paper over boards, spine stamped in black shows very light wear, The dust jacket has someedge wear & light staining & tiny chips at the FLAP FOLD. External page edges have light age toning & some staining. Not an x-library copy 188 PGS, INDEX,, Duke Kahanamoku Died in January of 1968 , Duke was Olympic swimming medalist (1912) and father of modern surfing & Hollywood Actor , surfing guide and memoir of Duke Kahanamoku, published the year of the Duke's death. Written with the help of Joe Brennan, with whom he would swim and reminiscence every morning on Kaimana Beach. Kahanamoku was the…
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by Kahanamoku, Duke with Joe Brennan
DUKE KAHANAMOKU'S WORLD OF SURFING
by Kahanamoku, Duke with Joe Brennan
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- Hardcover
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1968. Hardcover. Good/good. 188p. Former owner's information on front endpaper, stains on top of pages, holes on top cover spine, jacket back soiled with chips and tears to edges and large creased chip on top front. This surfing legend presents the history of the sport, his own surfing adventures, and advice for beginners. Includes glossary. Jacket photo by LeRoy Grannis. 16 leaves of b&w photographs. (8-5/8"x5-3/4")
- Bookseller Champ & Mabel Collectibles (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Jacket Condition good
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1968
- Keywords Duke Kahanamoku Surfing Surfers