Salas Floyd Editor (9 results)

Paperback. xiv, 211p., brief biography, contributor notes, photos, art, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by editors on inside front cover & title page. Signed by poets Jerry Kamstra, Thomas Murphy, Lynne Wildey & Jack Micheline on the page of their poems. Minor wear to wraps. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Signed by Author.…

Condition: FINE. First printing, a large trade paperback. A wonderful anthology, covering a very broad range of writers - included are sections on the rise of regions in California, the San Francisco Renaissance, the Fresno poets and many more. Contributors range from Mary Austin to John Muir to Chandler, from Sherley Anne Williams, Wanda Coleman and Amy Tan to Ella Leffland, from Jack Kerouac to Charles Bukowski, Bob Kaufamn, Kate Braverman. and Maxine Hong Kingston. SIGNED by Floyd Salas at his poem "To Sergei, My Sweet Old Dog." Introductory essays to each section, and brief biographies of the writers included. 388 pgs. Fine in illustrated wrappers.…

Paperback. 67p., short stories and poetry, small library stamp on cover and first blank otherwise a very good trade paperback journal in 8x5 inch white pictorial wraps. With a three-page poem by Ishmael Reed and an excerpt from Floyd Salas' "Fandango".

Condition: FINE. First printing. SIGNED by TWO contributors - Luis Urrea at "Bid Farewell to Her Many Horses" (an early publication, preceding his first book) and by Floyd Salas as his poem "Wedo." Also includes works by Paula Gunn Allen, Sherman Alexie, Peter Wild, Gerald Burns, Benjamin Alire Saenz, Ray Gonzalez, Reuben Sanchez, Rebecca Seiferle, Joy Harjo. Leslie Marmon Silko and many others. Notes on contributors. 221 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.…

Condition: FINE. First printing, a large trade paperback. A wonderful anthology, covering a very broad range of writers - included are sections on the rise of regions in California, the San Francisco Renaissance, the Fresno poets and many more. Contributors range from Mary Austin to John Muir to Chandler, from Sherley Anne Williams, Wanda Coleman and Amy Tan to Ella Leffland, from Jack Kerouac to Charles Bukowski, Bob Kaufamn, Kate Braverman. SIGNED at TWO authors at their contributions : Maxine Hong Kingston and Floyd Salas (signed and dated) . Introductory essays to each section, and brief biographies of the writers included. 388 pgs. Fine in illustrated wrappers.…

Paperback. 67p., very good first edition trade paperback literary journal in white pictorial wraps. With a three-page poem by Ishmael Reed and an excerpt from Floyd Salas' "Fandango".

Condition: FINE. First printing in wrappers, issued simultaneously with hardcover. A collection of 32 prose pieces about growing up in California now long gone; the authors include Devorah Majors, James D. Houston, Genny Lim, Maxine Hong Kingston, Gary Soto, M. F. K. Fisher, Mary Helen Ponce, Gerald Haslam, Hisaye Yamamote, Richard Dokey, Domenic Stansberry, Soto himself and many others. SIGNED by THREE authors at their selections: Maxine Hong Kingston, Genny Lim and Floyd Salas. 255 pp plus notes on the contributors. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (a bit of wear to the covers and a few spots to the edges of the textblock, but a clean and tight copy with no spine creases, etc.).…

Paperback. 509p., long inscription by Salas, wraps, very good condition. This Bay Area anthology includes contributions, all published in magazines in the 1970s, by Salas, Gary Soto and Thomas Sanchez.