GIDGET

by Frederick Kohner

$600 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

First edition

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1957 . First edition. First printing of the tale of the little girl with big ideas that launched the surfing craze of the 1960s. Very good plus in very good jacket. Item #52440 This first-person narrative of a teenage girl's introduction to surfing in Malibu was based on the author's daughter, Kathy Kohner. Soon Gidget became a cultural phenomenon, riding

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