The design collection of the Kyoto Institute of Technology is managed by its Museum and Archives
visual effects and the optical illusion of perspective: or the interplay of letterform
to the veiled identity of the author
The work has the unmistakable flavor of the time and place
Carnation and Tenebrae Candle by Marosa di Giorgio / Translated by Jeannine Marie Pitas / 126-page paperback from Cardboard House Press / ISBN 9781945720215
Magic Papers: Conjuring Ephemera, 1890 - 1960 Marcel Schwob The design collection of theMagic Papers: Conjuring Ephemera, 1890 1960 by Patrick Fry ISBN 9781916412149 144 pages + insert, about 9. 75 x 13. 5 inches, published by Centrecentre (UK) *** A celebration of a bygone era of magic publishing, this book takes a peek behind the curtain into the community of magic and magicians. Featuring hundreds of pieces, it is packed with flamboyant custom lettering, sensational language, and mystifying illustrations. Magic is for the most part a