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
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Machine Dreams
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MACHINE DREAMS
by Phillips Jayne Anne
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New York: E. P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence, 1984. First edition, third printing. 8vo, white cloth and boards in dustjacket. 331. Very fine. Phillips received the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for BLACK TICKETS, a collection of stories. This is her first novel. Item Price
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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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DELACORTE. NY 1984. Fine. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED by Jayne Anne Phillips on the title page. About fine in dj. (Faint hint of foxing at top edge) (B); Signed by Author(s) . Item Price
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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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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
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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
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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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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New York:: Dutton,, (1984.). SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.. First printing. The very highly praised first novel by this award-winning writer, 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… Read more about this item Item Price
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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. The very highly praised first novel by this award-winnng author, set in rural West Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. Chosen as one of the best books of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Machine Dreams
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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
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Machine Dreams
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New York: E. P. Dutton/Seymour Lawrence, 1984-06-19. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. 331 pp. Price intact on front flap of dust jacket. 1st edition/1st printing with statement and full number-line on the copyright page. Signed without inscription on the title page. The author's first book. A Near Fine book with a former… Read more about this item Item Price
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Machine Dreams
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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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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MACHINE DREAMS
by Phillips, Jayne Anne
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New York: Dutton/Lawrence, 1984. First Edition, Second Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A very attractive book.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 and boys love cars, dump trucks and bulldozers, airplanes and spacecraft. Images… 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, NY: Dutton Books, 1984. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. hardcover(US). With dust jacket. 331 p. Audience: General/trade. Item Price
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