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Duchamp (Marcel). The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even, a typographic version by Richard Hamilton of Marcel Duchamp's Green Box, translated by George Heard Hamilton, 1st English edition, London; Lund Humphries & Co., [1960], facsimile signature printed in blue of Marcel Duchamp to final leaf (before the Appendices), and with autograph presentation inscription from Richard Hamilton to Lawrence Gowing to front endpaper 'I'd never have made this if you hadn't persuaded me to work with you in Newcastle, Love Richard', monochrome plates and illustrations, a few small pale spots to fore-edges, original green boards, lightly toned to spine and outer edges, 8vo, together with Hamilton (Richard). Collected Words, 1953-1982, 1st edition, London: Thames & Hudson, 1982, colour and monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dustwrapper, square 8vo, with a typed letter signed form Mary Castle of Thames & Hudson to Sir Lawrence Gowing dated 25 October 1982, stating that Hamilton had told that Gowing would like a copy of the book for review, loosely inserted, as well as a promotional postcard for the exhibition of Hamilton's Recent Prints at Waddington Graphics, 27 October-20 November 1982 (Quantity: 2) First edition of the English translation and typographic interpretation of Duchamp's Green Box, a collection of documents charting the development and function of his famous work The Large Glass (1915-1923), famously 'definitively unfinished'. Richard Hamilton taught at the University of Newcastle alongside Lawrence Gowing from 1953 to 1965.