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Waterman's Eye: Emil Sigler, Surfing San Diego to San Onofre 1928-1940 (Signed)
by David Aguirre
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0978597818
- ISBN 13
- 9780978597818
- Seller
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Tabler and Wood, Publishers, 2007. Hardcover. Like New. Biography and photo compilation of legendary California surfer Emil Sigler. Limited Edition of 575 copies. Signed by author David Aguirre on title page. Includes biographical sketch based on the author's extensive interviews with Sigler and numerous rare surfing photos dating from the 1920's, all annotated in detail. Sigler died in 2011 at the age of 101 and is remembered as a true waterman. 100 pp. 7 3/4" x 9". No dust jacket, as issued. Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. A beautifully presentable copy of a truly scarce surfing collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
Extended Description and Notes
Biography and photo compilation of legendary California surfer Emil Sigler. Limited Edition of 575 copies. Signed by author David Aguirre on title page. Includes biographical sketch based on the author's extensive interviews with Sigler and numerous rare surfing photos dating from the 1920's, all annotated in detail. Sigler died in 2011 at the age of 101 and is remembered as a true waterman. 100 pp. 7 3/4" x 9". No dust jacket, as issued. Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. A beautifully presentable copy of a truly scarce surfing collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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- Bookseller
- Midnight Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 375050
- Title
- Waterman's Eye: Emil Sigler, Surfing San Diego to San Onofre 1928-1940 (Signed)
- Author
- David Aguirre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0978597818
- ISBN 13
- 9780978597818
- Publisher
- Tabler and Wood, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- San Diego
- Date Published
- 2007
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