SPORTS & RECREATION / Water Sports from Lawrence Jones

Noosa Heads: Tropicsurf, 2012. HEAVY. Unpaginated (approx 250pp), num col photographs, pictroial endpapers. Decorated white cloth in slipcase. Slipcase badly stained but book only has some foxing to cloth. Produced by Tropicsurf, an Australian company that provides luxury surf tours and vacations in various exotic locations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slipcase. 4to.

Waialua, HI: Peter Cannon, 1997. HEAVY. 227pp, num col photographs. Minor edge wear to jacket, board edges rubbed, gift note on front free endpaper, foxing to prelims. Surfing the giant waves at Maui's Jaws.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Blue Max. Folio.

Honolulu: Editions Limited, 1998. 179pp, index, chronology, num bw & col photographs. Or blue cloth in pictorial jacket. Near new. The story of a surfer who wanted to become an oceanographer and did. From big-wave surfing to deep diving to oceanography his life is one of adventure. From the early days of surfing in California and Hawaii in the '40s,… Read more about this item

Torquay: Mouvement Publications., 1994. 292 pp + iii pp, 12 pp of colour photographs, b&w illustrations throughout, glossary, two appendices. Pictorial card. Small area on title page with slight surface damafe, otherwise as new. Written for surfers, the book explains how to ride more waves and better understand how to improve skills in both free and competitive surfing. Written by… Read more about this item

Sydney: Surfing World, 2010. Unpaginated (approx 180pp), num full page colour ills. Pictorial boards, no jacket. No obvious flaws. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to.

Santa Cruz, CA: O'Neill, 2012. 166pp, num bw & col ills. Black card titled and decorated in silver, with integral flaps. Slight edge wear at bottom of cover. 60 years of surfwear brand O'Neill, founded in Santa Cruz in 1952.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Square 4to.

Sydney: 3 Crown Media Group., 2011. 190pp + several pages if pics at rear, num bw & col ills, pictorial endpapers. Blue boards in jacket. Slightest of edge wear to jacket. In October 1980 Simon Anderson stuck three fins on a surfboard and changed surfing forever. Over the course of 1981 he won the three biggest events in surfing on… Read more about this item

London: Transworld Publishers, 2008. 276pp, index, glossary, num col ills. Pictorial card with integral flaps. Some minor foxing, old price reduction sticker to front.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Stanley, Falkland Islands.: South Atlantic Publications, 2009. 197pp, index, bibliography, num col ills, maps. Pictorial card. Very slight edge wear to cover. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Square 8vo.

Murwillumbah: Murwillumbah Printstop, 2006. 231pp, bw ills. Blue glossy boards. Near new. SIGNED by author on title page. Hisotry of the Cudgen Headland Life Saving Club in northern New South Wales.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: Ebury Press, 2013. HEAVY. xxvii, 271pp, index, num bw & col ills, pictorial endpapers. Glossy pictorial boards in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket. SIGNED and inscribed (to Wayne) by the author on half-title page. 100 years of surfing in Australia.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Devon: Oceansurf Guidebooks, 2002. 102pp, index, bw ills, maps. Pictorial wraps. Covers mildly creased. All you need to know about surfing destinations in Portugal.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to.

St. Lucia, Qld: University of Queensland Press, 1979. xx,213pp, index, bibliography, almost 50 bw photos and drawings. Or black cloth in jacket. Ex-parliamentary library with its full quota of stamps, labels etc (inc cancelled stamp). Light even toning to pages edges. Detailed analysis of surfing subcultures of Australia and New Zealand, obtained in part from detailed questionaires, attempting answer the… Read more about this item

Sydney: HarperSport, 2007. 355pp, col ills. Pictorial card. Light edge wear to cover. Profiles the surfing world's most inspiring characters, encountered over two decades of surf writing, to highlight life lessons and boundless inspiration to be gained from the lifestyle surrounding waveriding. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Hachette Australia, 2013. 358pp, bw & col ills. Pictorial card. Minor edge wear to cover, light even toning to page edges. Richie Lovett has been attacked by a shark, washed into the Indonesian jungle by a tsunami and diagnosed with cancer. After radical surgery to rebuild his leg Rich set about the challenge of learning to surf again. One… Read more about this item

Sydney: New Holland, 1997. ix, 213pp, index, references, glossary, appendices, bw & col ills/diagrams/maos. Glossy pictorial boards. Some foxing to top edge. Everything you need to know to help explore and enjoy Australia's coastal waters in all weathers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Newquay, UK: Orca Publications, 2010. 160pp, index, num col photographs. Pictorial card with integral flaps. Near new. Showcases the work of 15 of the world's best surf photographers.. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: Hachette Australia, 2011. vii, 247pp, col photographs. Pictorial card. Very light edge wear to covers. Surf photography and the stories to go with it.. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Fremantle, WA: Fremantle Press, 2021. 239pp, notes/references. Pictorial card. An anthology celebrating the diversity of surf culture from Gold Coast surf culture to the relationships of humans to the sea; from surf travel in Mexico to Taj Burrow's final campaign in Fiji- this collection features 6 auhtors writng about surfing and the ocean in 6 very different ways.. First Paperback.… Read more about this item

Sydney: Hachette Australia, 2020. viii, num bw & col ills, pictorial endpapers. Pictorial boards in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket. Australian surfing, one year at a time, through the lives of our greatest surfers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to.