Codex Seraphinianus by Serafini (95 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of its original publication, this special edition of the beloved, best-selling cult classic features a new design, new cover illustration, and 15 never-before-seen drawings. Featuring a handsome new package redesigned by the author himself, this edition is a must-have for fans and collectors of Luigi Serafini's art. First published in 1981 in Milan by F.M. Ricci, the book has been hailed as one of the most unusual yet beautiful art books ever made. A visual encyclopedia of an unknown world written in an unknown language, it has fueled much debate over its meaning. Written for the information age and addressing the import of coding and decoding in genetics, literary criticism, and computer science, it has now fascinated and enchanted two generations. While its message may be unclear, its appeal is obvious: it is a most exquisite artifact, blurring the line between art book and art object. This edition presents it in a new, unparalleled light complete with 15 new illustrations by the author. With the advent of new forms of communication, continuous streams of information, and social media, the Codex is more relevant and timely than ever. A limited numbered deluxe edition, bound in real cloth and presented in a handsome slipcase, is also available. It includes a signed print of a new illustration made by the author to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the death in 1321 of Dante Alighieri, one of Italy's greatest writers and creator of The Divine Comedy. Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of its original publication, this special edition of the beloved, best-selling cult classic features a new design, new cover illustration, and 15 never-before-seen drawings. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Multilingual, New, Updated. Minor shelf wear overall. A few small bumps and abrasions, particularly to front board; ends of spines lightly crimped. Else fine. A handsome copy; internals are bright and clean. An extraordinary and surreal art book, this edition has been redesigned by the author and includes new illustrations. Ever since the Codex Seraphinianus was first published in 1981, the book has been recognized as one of the strangest and most beautiful art books ever made. This visual encyclopedia of an unknown world written in an unknown language has fueled much debate over its meaning. Written for the information age and addressing the import of coding and decoding in genetics, literary criticism, and computer science, the Codex confused, fascinated, and enchanted a generation. While its message may be unclear, its appeal is obvious: it is a most exquisite artifact. Blurring the distinction between art book and art object, this anniversary edition-redesigned by the author and featuring new illustrations-presents this unique work in a new, unparalleled light. With the advent of new media and forms of communication and continuous streams of information, the Codex is now more relevant and timely than ever. A special limited and numbered deluxe edition that includes a signed print is also available.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Cloth over boards. Condition: Fine. 2021 Anniversary edition. Hardcover cloth (white) over boards. 4to. Unpaginated (416 pp). Illustrated entirely throughout with the vibrant drawings of Luigi Searfini, including 15 new drawings and a new cover design. Third printing (2023). Title stamped in gilt on the spine. Illustration of ladybugs stamped on the front board with gilt title, author, and border. Includes 30 page pamphlet entitled "Decodex" in a pocket on the back pastedown. Pamphlet contains Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian text. Sewn-in orange ribbon bookmark. Text block is clean, unmarked, and square with a strong binding. The spine and boards have been very slightly bumped. Fine condition overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Back hinge is slightly loose.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. 2021. Anniversary. Hardcover. . . . . .

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. 2021. Anniversary. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. Featuring a handsome new package redesigned by the author himself, this edition is a must-have for fans and collectors of Luigi Serafini s art. First published in 1981 in Milan by F.M. Ricci, the book has been hailed as one of the most unusual yet beautiful art books ever made. A visual encyclopaedia of an unknown world written in an unknown language, it has fuelled much debate over its meaning. Written for the information age and addressing the import of coding and decoding in genetics, literary criticism, and computer science, it has now fascinated and enchanted two generations. While its message may be unclear, its appeal is obvious: it is a most exquisite artifact, blurring the line between art book and art object. This edition presents it in a new, unparalleled light complete with 15 new illustrations by the author. With the advent of new forms of communication, continuous streams of information, and social media, the Codex is more relevant and timely than ever. A limited numbered deluxe edition, bound in real cloth and presented in a handsome slipcase, is also available. It includes a signed print of a new illustration made by the author to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the death in 1321 of Dante Alighieri, one of Italy s greatest writers and creator of The Divine Comedy.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 40 anv edition. 416 pages. 13.50x9.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of its original publication, this special edition of the beloved, best-selling cult classic features a new design, new cover illustration, and 15 never-before-seen drawings. Featuring a handsome new package redesigned by the author himself, this edition is a must-have for fans and collectors of Luigi Serafini's art. First published in 1981 in Milan by F.M. Ricci, the book has been hailed as one of the most unusual yet beautiful art books ever made. A visual encyclopedia of an unknown world written in an unknown language, it has fueled much debate over its meaning. Written for the information age and addressing the import of coding and decoding in genetics, literary criticism, and computer science, it has now fascinated and enchanted two generations. While its message may be unclear, its appeal is obvious: it is a most exquisite artifact, blurring the line between art book and art object. This edition presents it in a new, unparalleled light complete with 15 new illustrations by the author. With the advent of new forms of communication, continuous streams of information, and social media, the Codex is more relevant and timely than ever. A limited numbered deluxe edition, bound in real cloth and presented in a handsome slipcase, is also available. It includes a signed print of a new illustration made by the author to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the death in 1321 of Dante Alighieri, one of Italy's greatest writers and creator of The Divine Comedy. Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of its original publication, this special edition of the beloved, best-selling cult classic features a new design, new cover illustration, and 15 never-before-seen drawings. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Condition: New.

Gebunden. Condition: New. Luigi Serafini is an architect, ceramist, glazier, painter, sculptor, designer, opera director, set designer, and critic who works in Italy and abroad. In 2007, the Padiglione d Arte Contemporanea in Milan dedicated a successful mostra ontological.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of its original publication, this special edition of the beloved, best-selling cult classic features a new design, new cover illustration, and 15 never-before-seen drawings. Featuring a handsome new package redesigned by the author himself, this edition is a must-have for fans and collectors of Luigi Serafini's art. First published in 1981 in Milan by F.M. Ricci, the book has been hailed as one of the most unusual yet beautiful art books ever made. A visual encyclopedia of an unknown world written in an unknown language, it has fueled much debate over its meaning. Written for the information age and addressing the import of coding and decoding in genetics, literary criticism, and computer science, it has now fascinated and enchanted two generations. While its message may be unclear, its appeal is obvious: it is a most exquisite artifact, blurring the line between art book and art object. This edition presents it in a new, unparalleled light complete with 15 new illustrations by the author. With the advent of new forms of communication, continuous streams of information, and social media, the Codex is more relevant and timely than ever. A limited numbered deluxe edition, bound in real cloth and presented in a handsome slipcase, is also available. It includes a signed print of a new illustration made by the author to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the death in 1321 of Dante Alighieri, one of Italy's greatest writers and creator of The Divine Comedy. Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of its original publication, this special edition of the beloved, best-selling cult classic features a new design, new cover illustration, and 15 never-before-seen drawings. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - An extraordinary and surreal art book, this edition has been redesigned by the author and includes new illustrations. Ever since the Codex Seraphinianus was first published in 1981, the book has been recognized as one of the strangest and most beautiful art books ever made. This visual encyclopedia of an unknown world written in an unknown language has fueled much debate over its meaning. Written for the information age and addressing the import of coding and decoding in genetics, literary criticism, and computer science, the Codex confused, fascinated, and enchanted a generation. While its message may be unclear, its appeal is obvious: it is a most exquisite artifact. Blurring the distinction between art book and art object, this anniversary edition-redesigned by the author and featuring new illustrations-presents this unique work in a new, unparalleled light. With the advent of new media and forms of communication and continuous streams of information, the Codex is now more relevant and timely than ever. A special limited and numbered deluxe edition that includes a signed print is also available.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 40 anv edition. 416 pages. 13.50x9.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. Original pictorial boards, ribbon marker, numerous illustrations in colour, folio.

Hardcover. Condition: Used. Numbered. Deluxe Limited Edition Signed in New Condition with Original Box. Include print dedicated to Ovid or Dante signed by author as well. One of 978. Additional shipping fees may be required due to size and weight. Signed By Author.

Condition: Used: Like New. LIVRE A L?ETAT DE NEUF. EXPEDIE SOUS 3 JOURS OUVRES. NUMERO DE SUIVI COMMUNIQUE AVANT ENVOI, EMBALLAGE RENFORCE. EAN:9780847871049.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. 2021. Deluxe,Limited,Limited. Hardcover. . . . . .

Stated First American Edition. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked. Lightly handled copy with excellent dust jacket in mylar cover. Note that due to the size and weight of this book, shipping may require additional postage, particularly international shipping.

Clothbound folio. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Stated First American edition. Fascinating surrealist book which illustrates what appears to be an alternate universe. Truly original work. Fine original dust jacket. Slight bowing to spine, else in great condition. PLEASE NOTE: The purchase of this book is considered a charitable donation to a 501c3 charity, and is priced to sell. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own this fascinating work, while also helping to care for animals in need. Shipping w/Fedex or UPS, as well as applying insurance will result in higher shipping fees. This book is extra large and heavy and will incur additional shipping costs.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Condition: New. Limited to 978 numbered copies, the deluxe edition is bound in a cloth slipcase and is signed by author Luigi Serafini. Each edition also includes one signed print by author. There are two print options, each a visual tribute to two great classic writers, Dante (DIVINA COMMEDIA REMIX) and Ovid (METAMORPHOSEON REMIX), and their most important works. These two print options will ship at random when ordered from online retailers.