The Codex
I've wanted a copy of this book for about ten years, when I first read about it in The Happy Mutant Handbook. This is a limited single-volume edition currently sold by Franco Maria Ricci, though properly it ought to be in two volumes. It came with a free hardback day-planner.
Unfortunately the foreword by Italo Calvino is in French.
Each chapter has a short overview:
Flowers, and the reproductive cycle of trees:
I call these "semipeople":
I call this air writing machine a "typefloater":
These are more like industrial clothes (fashion clothes are shown elsewhere):
The nature of speech and writing:
