keris for comment

[Alam Shah]

Other books that I have on keris.

Keris,- Auth: Drs Hamzuri, Pub: Penerbit Djambatan, Jakarta 1993 (1984)
- ISBN 979-428-1190
- ** Basic information on kerises, mainly javanese pieces.

Keris and other weapons of Indonesia,
- Auth: Moebirman, Pub: Yayasan Pelita Wisata, Jakarta, [1973, c1970]
- ** Basic information on kerises, mainly javanese pieces.


Kris Gli Invincibili- The Invincible Krises,
- Auth: Vanna en Mario Ghiringhelli, Pub: BE-MA, Milano 1991
- ISBN 88-7143-111-1
- **** A beautifully illustrated little book with some of the best photographs
- of keris i have seen. Unfortunately, it's a tiny-sized volume (about 4 1/2 X 5 1/2). A good visual tour on keris with not much text.


Listed below is a book not directly related to keris, but have references to its use in Malay Magic, mysticism.


Malay Magic: an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay peninsula,
- Walter W. Skeat

Note: Still looking for this book. Anyone can help?