Surfboard Wax, 9780764325694
Paperback
Sticky history: Surfing’s slickest untold stories and iconic wax brands.
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    160 pages

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    31 December 2006

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Summary

Surfboard Wax: A Sticky History

Thoroughly entertaining and informative, this unique book chronicles the story of surfboard wax — from surfers’ early use of household candle wax through the advent of a whole industry devoted to achieving the best traction.

Meet the colorful individuals behind the “Big Three” wax companies – Surf Research, Mr. Zog’s, and Mrs. Palmers – and read about their early manufacturing and marketing ventures. Amusing stories about these and other wax p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764325694
ISBN-10:0764325698
Author:Jefferson "Zuma Jay" Wagner, Jefferson Zuma Jay Wagner
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:31 December 2006
Weight:508g
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Jefferson "Zuma Jay" Wagner

Since the mid-1960s, surfer and stunt man Jefferson “Zuma Jay” Wagner has amassed the pre-eminent collection of surf wax. He has owned a surf shop in Malibu since the mid-70s.

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