Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
Jayne Anne Phillips was born in Buckhannon, West Virginia. She is the author of three novels, MotherKind (2000), Shelter (1994) and Machine Dreams (1984), and two collections of widely anthologized stories, Fast Lanes (1987) and Black Tickets (1979). She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, and a Bunting Fellowship. She has been awarded the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1980) and an Academy Award in Literature (1997) by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Her work has been translated into twelve languages, and has appeared in Granta, Harper’s, DoubleTake, and The Norton Anthology of Contemporary Fiction. She is currently Professor of English and Director of the MFA Program at Rutgers-Newark, the State University of New Jersey. Her new novel, Lark and Termite, is forthcoming from Knopf.
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Machine Dreams (Broadside excerpt from the 1984 novel, signed by the author)
by Jayne Anne Phillips
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N.p.: N.p., 1984. Original broadside excerpt from the 1984 novel. SIGNED by Jayne Anne Phillips on the bottom right corner of the leaf.
The book was Phillips' first novel, published in 1984 by E.P. Dutton.
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Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- 1984
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Dutton Books, 1984. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Jayne Anne Phillips
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- 1984
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or… Read more about this item Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Jayne Anne Phillips
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- 1984
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1984. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or… Read more about this item Item Price
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MACHINE DREAMS
by PHILLIPS, Jayne Anne
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E. P. Dutton / Seymour Lawrence, New York.1984. . First edition. 8vo, 331pp. A good hardback copy with marks to fore edge in a very good dust jacket.. Signed by the author. Item Price
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Machine Dreams (Signed First Edition)
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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New York: E. P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.,327pp. Sharp Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. The author's first novel after publishing a book of short stories. Bound in 1/4 white cloth over blue paper-covered boards. Titles in gilt on spine and facsimile signature of the author stamped in gilt on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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MACHINE DREAMS
by PHILLIPS, Jayne Anne
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Faber & Faber, 1984. First edition. 8vo, 331pp. A very good hardback copy in like dust jacket. Foxing to top edge. Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Jayne Anne Phillips
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- 1984
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London: Faber & Faber, 1984. First printing. 8vo. 327 pp. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Signed by Jayne Anne Phillips. Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- 1984
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London: Faber and Faber, 1984. Hardcover and unclipped jacket. First UK edition. The lightest of foxing on page block head - otherwise excellent. TS. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Item Price
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MACHINE DREAMS.
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- Used - Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (an apparently unread copy but with a remainder dot.)
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New York:: Dutton,, (1984.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (an apparently unread copy but with a remainder dot.). First printing. Her very highly praised first novel, set in rural West Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. Chosen as one of the best books of the year by the New… Read more about this item Item Price
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MACHINE DREAMS
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- 1984
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New York: Dutton/Lawrence, 1984. First Edition, Second Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine+. A very attractive book with a slight fray to bottom of DJ spine, else fine.The book is about how large, impersonal actions permanently alter ordinary lives. The most interesting of Phillips's devices is the pattern of images affiliated with her title--which refers to the way men… Read more about this item Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Jayne Anne Phillips
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- 1984
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- 1984
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New York: E.P. Dutton, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed and dated. Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- 1984
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New York: E.P. Dutton / Seymour Lawrence, 1984. Third Printing of the First Edit. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. SIGNED by the author at title page, being another fine novel by the author of Black Tickets, a coming-of-age of drama of two boys from the last years of the Depression to the turbelent '60s. Stated Third Printing of… Read more about this item Item Price
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MACHINE DREAMS.
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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New York:: Dutton,, (1984.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. Her very highly praised first novel, set in rural West Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. Chosen as one of the best books of the year by the New York Times, nominated for the National Book Award. 331 pp. Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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Machine Dreams - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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New York: E. P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 052524252x . A Fine first printing of the first edition in a Very Good+ dust-jacket that is somewhat scuffed, signed by author Jayne Anne Phillips on the title page; The Hampsons are a family moving towards dissolution while… Read more about this item Item Price
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MACHINE DREAMS
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1984. Pp. xvi+332(last blank), title page vignette; med. 8vo; two-tone cloth; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, edges a trifle rubbed; small red ink stain to bottom edge of several leaves, a little faint foxing; E. P. Dutton & Company, New York, 1984. First edition. Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- 1984
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Miller Place, New York, USA
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1984. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Author's first novel. A multigenerational story of the Hampsons, that begins in the 1930's through WWII and the Vietnam War. Light edgewear/creasing to flaps, previousd owner's signature inked to flyleaf, lght wear to spine ends,a touch of foxing to top textblock and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Printing
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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Cooperstown, New York, USA
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New York: EP Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Printing. Hardcover. 052524252X . Item Price
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