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A surreal book by Luigi Serafini that presents itself as an anthropological study of an imaginary land in a made-up language. It came out in the 1970's, but there have been several reprintings. Unfortunately, it's still too extravagantly priced ($500+). There are no translations of this made-up language, although it does follow a specific pattern. Serafini never commented on whether the language was intelligible. Some people think they can translate it, but they're probably full of shit. The…

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The Codex Seraphinianus is an illustrated book put together by the Italian artist and architect Luigi Serafini (born in 1949). Originally published in 1981, the book contains a depiction of an imaginary world, and all the writing is done in an imaginary language. Admittedly the language doesn’t mean anything, but the fact that it looks like a…

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"It’s not the sort of thing that easily lends itself to classification, but probably the most accurate way to describe it would be as an encyclopedia of an invented alien civilization." - Slate.com, Codex Seraphinianus  Codex Seraphinianus by Luigi Serafini first edition for sale at RareBooksFirst.com. Use coupon code GMPB014YGQQV for 15% off.  #RareBooksFirst #LuigiSerafini Codex Seraphinianus Book, Luigi Serafini, Codex Seraphinianus, Alien Civilization, Haunted Library, British Literature, Margaret Mitchell, William Faulkner, James Joyce

"It’s not the sort of thing that easily lends itself to classification, but probably the most accurate way to describe it would be as an encyclopedia of an invented alien civilization." - Slate.com, Codex Seraphinianus Codex Seraphinianus by Luigi Serafini first edition for sale at RareBooksFirst.com. Use coupon code GMPB014YGQQV for 15% off. #RareBooksFirst #LuigiSerafini

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