Probably the best value on the market today is this pocket-size book from Hop Up designer Coco Shinomiya, it?s stacked with rare four-color images of the “koolest” kind including great, unpublished material from the George Barris archive.
The editor:
Coco Shinomiya is a Los-Angeles based freelance art director and graphic designer. Also known as Monster X, she has received numerous awards including two Grammy nominations for album packaging. She shares her home with a guinea pig named Roscoe and two hot rods—a 32 Ford Tudor Sedan and a 27 T Roadster project. She enjoys going fast.
The author:
After working as the editor of Custom Car magazine, Tony Thacker edited and published more than 50 automotive and motorcycle books for Osprey Publishing. He is currently the vice president of marketing at the SO-CAL Speed Shop in California and has written more than a dozen books.