An unassuming craftsman and legendary car builder, Dean Jeffries has always prefered to let his creations speak for themselves.

This book provides a rare close-up look at the life and career of the man behind the Monkeemobile, BlackBeauty from Green Hornet, the moon buggy in Diamonds are Forever, Carroll Shelby's Cobras, Logan's Run, the Landmaster from Damnation Alley, and James Dean's Porsche 550 Spyder - photgraphs, concept drawings, details of the vehicle builds.

Drawing on extensive interviews with Jeffries and featuring more than 200 images from his own collection, here is a book that finally shows the man behind some of the most famous vehicles of our time - hot rods, indy cars, sports cars, TV and movie cars. Showing the range of his work, and his pioneering flame-painting and pin-striping artwork, with commentary on how different cars were approached, designed and built, this is a must-have title for any Kustom car enthusiast.