Timothy delavega (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. When the early European explorers traversed the globe, their journals held numerous accounts of Hawaiians enjoying surfing. Since Europeans of that era were not accustomed to swimming in their own cold waters, it must have seemed like a dream to watch naked native Hawaiians riding the waves of a turbulent sea. Nowhere in the ancient world was surfing as ingrained into the culture as on the islands of Hawai i. He e nalu (wave sliding) was the national sport and enjoyed by all. When a swell was up, whole villages were deserted as everyone fled to the beach to test their surfing skills. Legends of famous surf riders were retold in mele (song/chant), and fortunes could be decided on the outcome of a surfing contest. From these shores, modern surfing was born, along with the iconic romantic images of bronzed surfers, grass shacks, and hula.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Mild general wear.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 128 pages. 9.25x6.50x0.31 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2011. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When the early European explorers traversed the globe, their journals held numerous accounts of Hawaiians enjoying surfing. Since Europeans of that era were not accustomed to swimming in their own cold waters, it must have seemed like a dream to watch nak.

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. Original colour illustrated wraps 14x22cm. 102, (1)pp including several b/w illustrations in-text, and related adverts. As new and unread, with the title page inscribed "Aloha Ke Akua", signed, and hand-numbered 3413 (of 3500) by editor, publisher and designer Timothy DeLaVega. Based on Daved Marsh's The Water Log, the literature is arranged in 4 periods (Discovery, Rebirth, The Boom, and The Modern Era) each introduced by Marsh and/or Smith, with a Foreword by Pezman, and overall Introduction by DeLaVega. Inscribed by Author(s).…