Feuling Jim Ball Doc (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Oversized cloth hardcover 27 x 20 x 1.2 cm, weight: 714g, [iv] + 103 pages, illustrated throughout with b&w photos, glossy paper, NOT ex-library. Book is clean, untanned, with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. ISBN sticker inside the front board. Average dust jacket: scuffed and frayed corners with edge-nicks, a short tear in lower front flap corner, regular shelfwear, faint handling marks. -- Contents: Pedro Valley; Santa Cruz; Malibu; Venice; Hermosa Beach; Palos Verdes; Long Beach; Dana Point; San O'Nofre; Windansea; Miscellaneous -- "Growing up in Southern California in the Fifties and Sixties, I had the opportunity to observe surfing develop as a subculture. Surfing was where it was at! My stepfather, Ron Chang, was a veteran surfer of the longboard era and introduced me to the sport. He had surfed with Doc Ball and had a copy of Doc's limited-edition photo collection shown here, originally put out in 1946. He bequeathed it to me and it is presented here as a fascinating look into another era. [.] Please remember as you read through the book, that this was penned in 1946, in a jargon of the day and places are described that are no longer as they appear in this photo collection. Maybe there are pictures here of your father or grandfather! In any event, I hope you enjoy this look back at the roots of mainland surfriding." (Jim Feuling). …

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. . SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1995, 1st Edition THUS, VG+ / VG, This copy is in VERY goodused condition. The pages inside look squeaky clean. Text well bound, clean; Moderate shelfwear otherwise. DJ with some edge rubbing, TINY CHIPS tears EXTREMITIES, & Scuff , ; now in new mylar wrapper., TALL Blue Cloth lettered in Gold Gilt on Front CVR, 103 pages, Interior Nice tight clean,DJ has group picture at beach with Autos , sunbathers Watching Surfers in Ocean & Another Surfer, Swarts on Board by Himself ,Blue Cloth lettered in Gold Gilt on Front, . including some beautiful shots of the California Surfing Scene in the 1940's, with the old cars on the beach and the bathing beauties of the era, and of course the surfing greats of California riding the waves. and Windansea Dedicated Memory of Doc Ball, Ron Chang, & Dewey Weber & includes info on George Freeth, the 1st Man to Ride Surfboard on California Coast & includes photo of him Taken in 1909, pictures inside of Tom Blake, Swarts, Jim Bailey & His Surfing Cocker Dog " Rusty " , Doc Ball, Harry Dunnigan, Mary Ann Morrissey, Johnny Gates ETC. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…