THE BOOK IS CALLED VANS OFF THE WALL STORIES OF SOLE FROM VANS ORIGINALS AND TELLS THE STORY THROUGH PRO RIDERS, ARTISTS AND MORE. RIDERS ARE TONY ALVA, STEVE CABALLERO, GEOOFF ROWLEY, JOHN CARDIEL, SURFERS JOEL TUDOR AND RANDY RARICK, PLUS MENTIONS OF OTHERS LIKE SALBA, CHRIS MILLER IN THE COMBI POOL SECTION. ARTISTS FOR THE ARTIS SERIES ARE MR. CARTOON, NIAGARA, ROBT. WILLIAMS, RICK GRIFFIN, GREG PNUT GALINSKY, NECKFACE, TRAVIS MILLARD, WES "BULLDOG" HUMPSTON, DENNIS MCNETT, OLIVER PECK. INVOLVEMENT/STORIES FROM VANS TRIPLE CROWN SERIES, WARPED TOUR WITH PICS OF TIM ARMSTRONG OF RANCID, BLINK 182, PENNYWISE, NEW FOUND GLORY, RISE AGAINST, NOFX, ROLLINS AND MORE. CUSTOM MADE SECTION, SNOW PUNKS SECTION WITH SHAUN PALMER, CIRCE WALLACE, JAMIE LYNN, FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH THE MOVIE THAT BLEW UP THE CHECKERBOARD SLIP ON, BMX SECTION WITH EDDIE FIOLA, ROSECRANS. BAND SHOES SECTION COVERING MODELS FOR TE CIRCLE JERKS, EMINEM, MOTERHEAD, SLAYER, DESCENDENTS, IGNITE, NO DOUBT, MILLENCOLLIN, SOCIAL DISTORTION, AFI, BAD RELIGION, STING, DROPKICK MURPHYS, PUBLIC ENEMY, RISE AGAINST, BAD BRAINS, KISS, THE GERMS, IRON MAIDEN, JOHNNY RAMONE. FAMILIES THAT GREW UP WITH VANS LIKE THE FLORENCES, AND GUDAUSKAS. COLLECTION OF DIMITRI COSTE. PLUS MUCH MORE COOL STUFF I'LL TRY TO UPDATE AS I READ MY COPY. THE STORY OF THE LAUUNCH INTO SKATE AND ALVA SECTIONS ARE VERY INTERESTING. VANS ARE STILL A TOP SELLING BRAND TODAY RICH IN HISTORY AND MAKING MORE DAILY WITH THE WARPED TOUR, SKATERS, SURFERS AND MORE. GREAT FOR ANY SKATER AND A MUST FOR ANY COLLECTOR. PHOTO SHOWS FRONT AND BACK VIEW OF THE ONE POSTCARD LISTED HERE. 

 GOOD CONDITION THIS WILL BE SHIPPED IN PLASTIC AND CARDBOARD WITH INSURANCE WHICH IS REFLECTED IN THE SHIPPING COST.