{"product_id":"surfing-1778-today","title":"Surfing. 1778 - Today","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eSurfing. 1778 – Today\u003c\/strong\u003e is the definitive visual chronicle of surfing’s evolution as a sport, a lifestyle, and a global cultural force. Following more than three years of in-depth research, this landmark volume brings together hundreds of images from archives, institutions, and private collections worldwide to tell the complete story of surfing like never before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eFrom the first recorded European encounter with surfing in 1778, documented by Captain James Cook, to today’s multi-platform global phenomenon, the book traces how surfing grew from a local tradition into a worldwide movement influencing fashion, film, art, and music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"971\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jim Heimann\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"998\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"988\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taschen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1778 to the present day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hundreds of archival and contemporary images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eStructure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Five chronological chapters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eEssays:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contributions from leading surf journalists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Surfing as sport, lifestyle, and cultural philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1712\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSurfing. 1778 – Today is an unparalleled tribute to the depth and richness of surf culture. Celebrating both the athletic and spiritual sides of surfing, it captures the community of millions who live by the rhythm of the waves. A must-have for surfers, creatives, and anyone drawn to the freedom and spirit of the ocean, this book stands as a once-in-a-generation documentation of surfing’s enduring legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42095177400395,"sku":"351024","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/7750\/1003\/files\/Surfing.1778-Today.jpg?v=1769839823","url":"https:\/\/www.gwynns.com\/products\/surfing-1778-today","provider":"Gwynn's ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}