Gorey, Edward. F.M.R.A. New York: Andrew Alpern, 1980, (1980). FIRST EDITION; from the colophon, "This first edition of F.M.R.A. published in 1980 is limited to four hundred and twenty-six copies. Four hundred copies numbered 1-400 are for sale. Twenty-six copies lettered A-Z for the use of the author and publisher are not for sale. All copies are signed by the author. This is copy 293". This collection of Gorey ephemera contains thirty-three separate printed paper items in varying colors and sizes, written and/or illustrated by Gorey; items include a self portrait, private Christmas greetings, drawings both previously published and unpublished, an unpublished book cover and book jacket, etc.; all items enclosed within the original publisher's beige cloth covered clamshell box which measures 9" x 6-1/2" x 15/16". The condition of all printed items and the original publisher's box is FINE. A lovely collection of Gorey ephemera. # 000729
