This book starts a great 4 book series on kustom car history and nostalgia. Barris uses his photographic archives to show you fantastic 50's kustoms and how they used to build them. While not a modern day "how to" book, many of the car construction methods in this book still apply to creating a solid kustom. If you lived the 50's and loved the cars this book is a must! If you were too young to be there check out this book and the others in this series. Features Top chops, Sectioning, Dechroming, and Fadeaways.       Soft cover 8 1/4 by 10 3/4  127 pages

    The second in a series of 4 books utilizing the vast Barris photographic archives. Take a real look at how those fabulous classic kustoms of the 1950's were built. This book is intended as a nostalgic " how to build them" and not a modern day car building guide. Features Grilles, Scoops, Fins and Frenching (Shaving/Moulding). A real taste of kustom car history!
     Soft cover 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 128 pages.

     The third in a series of 4 books utilizing the Barris photographic archives. This book is intended purely as a nostalgic pictorial retrospective. It is not a practical  "how to" guide for todays custom car builders. You can learn from these books. Features Lights, Skirts, Engines and Interiors. If you collect kustom car history and art this book is for you!
     Soft cover 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 127 pages.

    The fourth in a series of 4 books using the Barris photo library to great advantage. Check out these wild paint jobs including about 22 pages in color! See the work of Von Dutch, Larry Watson, Dean Jeffries, Joe (candy apple) Bailon and others. Mucho eye candy for kustom car lovers old and young.
     Soft cover 8 1/4 by 10 3/4 128 pages.