Surfing

Surfing
ISBN-10
1560652357
ISBN-13
9781560652359
Series
Surfing
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Edge Books
Author
Bill Gutman

Description

Examines the history, equipment, and techniques of surfing

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