THE SURFING TRIBE by Roger Mansfield ( 9780952364603 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE SURFING TRIBE
A HISTORY OF SURFING IN BRITAIN

By:

Roger Mansfield

Format:

Paperback

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£22.99

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£18.97

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£4.02

ISBN 10:

0952364603

ISBN 13:

9780952364603

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Publisher:

ORCA PUBLICATIONS LTD

Pub. date:

1 July, 2011

Edition:

2nd edition

Pages:

240

Description:

Tells the story of the history of surfing in Britain. This book pieces together the origins and history of the sport around the country. It charts the evolution of British surfboards and looks back at the films and magazines that have portrayed the British scene over the years.

Synopsis:

"The Surfing Tribe" is the definitive story of the history of surfing in Britain. First published in 2009, this second edition has been significantly updated and expanded with an additional 32 pages and 60 new photos. Written by renowned surf historian Roger Mansfield, the book pieces together the origins and history of the sport around the country. All the key characters are profiled, from early pioneers like Rod Sumpter to international heroes on the pro circuit like Russell Winter. The book also charts the evolution of British surfboards and looks back at the films and magazines that have portrayed the British scene over the decades.

Illustrations:

more than 200 photos

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Imprint:

Orca Publications Ltd

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Returnable

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