The contents of the books themselves are written in fictitious artificial languages and are composed of comments and explanations that are not yet accurately decoded, and strange figures, and the ...

What's the weirdest book ever published? The "Codex Seraphinianus" could stake a claim. Philosophers have pondered its meaning and code-breakers have tried to decipher the text. But the question ...

In 1981, a peculiar book was published under the name Codex Seraphinianus. This translates from Latin into “Serafani’s book,” referring to its creator, Italian artist and designer Luigi Serafini.

If the encyclopedia tends to fix the knowledge of a given epoch and organize reality into categories, the Codex Seraphinianus instead presents itself as a fun fantasy encyclopedia. Advertisement ...

We seem, of late, to be surrounded by invented worlds. “Avatar,” with its phosphorescent plant life and hexapodal animals, may be the most omnipresent. But the strangest and most intriguing is that of ...

I was perusing the deals at http://www.techdeals.net and noticed that he was doing some sort of posters with pictures from the book Codex Seraphinianus, by ...

"When I first arrived at college, the university bookstore had a copy of Codex Seraphinianus sitting on the shelf. It’s a legendary book by Luigi Serafini, and it’s a miracle that it was there at all.