FRANCO, Von. I Was a Teenage Monster Shirt Painter. [N.p.:] The Editors of Weirdosville, [n.d., ca. 2000]. 4to. Profusely illustrated. [128] pp. Publisher's pictorial wrappers (mild rubbing). Fine. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED EDITION ISSUE #100, PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY FRANCO TO DANZIG BASSIST HOWIE PYRO, WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING OF RAT FINK AND FRANCO'S TRADEMARK FLYING EYEBALL: “To Howie the Pyro Stay Cool Man Von Franco [with flying eyeball drawing". On the facing page: “weirdo shirts rule!! Rat Fink Reunion 2000 [with drawing of Rat Fink]". Fascinating account of the underground monster t-shirt craze of the 1950s and 1960s by one of the primary figures of the movement. Franco relates his own story, as well as stories of Ed “Big Daddy" Roth, Von Dutch, Stanley Mouse, and more. Too cool, daddy-o!