Windsurfing (McGraw-Hill Paperbacks) [Paperback] Taylor, Glenn

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1979 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Front cover has some larger bending and creases. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-worn copy of “Windsurfing” offers a window into the early days of the sport, published just years after its inception. As one of the first comprehensive guides, it was likely an essential resource for pioneering windsurfers mastering this thrilling fusion of sailing and surfing. Though aged, it remains a tangible link to the formative years of a pursuit that continues to captivate adventurers worldwide.

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1979 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Front cover has some larger bending and creases. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “Windsurfing” by McGraw-Hill Paperbacks offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of a sport that has since captured the hearts of thrill-seekers worldwide. Published in 1979, just a few years after the windsurfing craze took off, this pioneering guide was likely one of the first comprehensive instructional manuals on the subject. With its clear, instructive language and detailed illustrations, it would have been an invaluable resource for the intrepid adventurers who flocked to coastal regions to master this exhilarating fusion of sailing and surfing. Despite its age and the inevitable wear from countless readings, this copy remains a tangible link to the formative years of a pursuit that continues to evolve and inspire new generations of enthusiasts. For collectors and sports historians alike, it represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of windsurfing’s vibrant heritage.

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Weight 7.2 lbs
Dimensions 20.57 × 12.45 × 2.03 in
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