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BOOKS & ARTICLES

"Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago"
Cat.#BK-01
Author: Albert G. van Zonneveld.
Publiser: C. Zwartenkot Art Books - Leiden; Spring 2001.
Format: 31.0 x 24.0 cm; hardcover (cloth in dustjacket).
Edition: English; 160 pages; 300+ color and b/w photographs, illustrations, sketches, diagrams.
Condition: Brand new, sealed in plastic wrap. Available in quantity!
Description: The most complete, informative and extensive reference on Indonesian blades ever published. It certainly is A MUST HAVE!
Weight: 1.15 kg.
Price: A$110.00.
"Hands of Time - The Crafts of Aceh"
Cat.#BK-02
Author: Barbara Leigh.
Publiser: Djambatan - Jakarta, 1989 (OUT OF PRINT!).
Format: 24.0 x 21.0 cm (9 1/2" x 8 1/4"); softcover.
Edition: Dual language (English + Indonesian); 182 pages; 150+ color and b/w photographs and illustrations.
Condition: New and unused, some light scuff & minor discoloration on the cover (due to its age). Available in quantity!
Description: The most comprehensive reference on Acehnese arts, crafts and ... weapons! 16 pages (incl. 4 full-pages of color photographs) significant information on RENCONG and other traditional blades of Aceh.
Weight: 470 gr.
Price: A$45.00.

"Empu Djeno of Java - Keris-Smith to the Sultan"
Article #1

Author: Keith Spencer.
Publised in: Knife Australia - Spring 2001; page 12-13 (centerfold).
Copyright: Text and photographs are copyright of Keith Spencer/AKC Publications & Video Productions. Used under permission.
Note: Presented in its original 2 pages tabloid format in a series of images (1:1.33 scale). Please be patient, they need some times to download.
"Knives of the 10-40 Window - PARANGS"
Article #2

Author: Keith Spencer.
Publised in: Knife Australia - Winter 2001; page 14-15.
Copyright: Text and photographs are copyright of Keith Spencer/AKC Publications & Video Productions. Used under permission.
Note: Presented in modified tabloid format in a series of images (1:1.33 scale).
"Knives of the 10-40 Window"
Article #3

Author: Keith Spencer.
Publised in: Knife Australia - Autumn 2001; page 14-15.
Copyright: Text and photographs are copyright of Keith Spencer/AKC Publications & Video Productions. Used under permission.
Note: Presented in tabloid format (modified to fit our page) in a series of images (1:1.33 scale).
Article 4
"People of the Knife"
Article #4

Author: Jack Lott.
Publised in: GUNS & AMMO Guidebook to Knives & Edged Weapons - 1974; page 106-113.
Copyright: Text and photographs are copyright of Jack Lott/Petersen Publishing Co. Used strickly for reference only!
Note: Presented in original 8 pages letter format.