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The Ultimate Collector’s Guide to Surfing Postcards

Product DescriptionIf you like surf history, action photography, and cool graphics, this book is for you. 438 vintage postcards recap the last 100 years of surfing around the world. The leading postcard dealer shares her expertise on dating and valuing these wonderful items of ephemera to help launch you on the next great wave of [...]

The Shakespeare Guide to Italy: Retracing the Bard’s Unknown Travels

Product Description Richard Paul Roe spent more than twenty years traveling the length and breadth of Italy on a literary quest of unparalleled significance. Using the text from Shakespeare’s ten “Italian Plays” as his only compass, Roe determined the exact locations of nearly every scene in Romeo and Juliet, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The [...]

The Dog’s Guide to Surfing: Hanging Ten with Man’s Best Friend

Product DescriptionHumans aren’t the only “surf dogs” — surfers’ four-legged friends love water too, and many even like catching waves. These amphibious canines are special creatures: Top surfers believe that dogs who learn to surf develop a unique attitude, knowing they have something that sets them apart from other dogs. For anyone who loves the [...]

The Ultimate Guide to Surfing

Product DescriptionIf you are looking for inspiration and a balanced blend of professional tips to improve your technique The Ultimate Guide to Surfing can deliver. Presented by professional surfers Jay Moriarity and Chris Gallagher. The Ultimate Guide to Surfing provides a mix of personal insight, professional tips and fantastic photography. Early chapters provide a background [...]

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Philadelphia & The Pennsylvania Dutch Country

Product DescriptionDK Eyewitness Travel’s full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly show you what others only tell you. They have become renowned for their visual excellence, which includes unparalleled photography, 3-D mapping, and specially commissioned cutaway illustrations. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are the only guides that work equally well for inspiration, as [...]

The Complete Guide to Surfing

Product DescriptionThe Sport of Kings, developed in Polynesia and refined in the paradise of the Hawaiian Islands, is now global, with surfers challenging the waves from Australia to Atlantic City, from Hawaii to Peru, and from South Africa to Malibu. There’s nothing like being alone on a board, charging across a waveface, to free oneself [...]