Books about the Kris - Keris


The Invisible World of the Kris Book: The Invisible World of the Kris
Author: Vanna Ghiringhelli
Language: English and Italian
Hardcover book containing 141 pages (page 1 - 110 is in English language, page 110-139 is the same content in Italian language)
94 large and very clear illustrations with detailed comments and clear explanations, size: 28,7 x 22,5 cm
Last one Price: 95,00 Euro
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GOLD AND SILVER DAMASCUS, THE GHIRINGHELLI ARMS AND ARMOR COLLECTION
Book: GOLD AND SILVER DAMASCUS, THE GHIRINGHELLI ARMS AND ARMOR COLLECTION
Author: Vanna Ghiringhelli
Language: English and Italian
Vanna Ghiringhelli, the author of “The Invincible Krises 2” and “The Invisible World of the Kris” has published a new book
containing 197 pages with beautiful photos and detailed descriptions of the weapons and shields of their own collection
Price: 45,00 Euro




kris forging pamor
Book: Het IJzer van de Goden / Iron of the Gods
Author: Seerp Visser
Iron of the Gods (Ijzer van de Goden) is a book about pamor forging, a study of the use of Meteoritic iron in forging Krisses.
The book is available in Dutch and in English, contains 52 pages no glossy paper with a lot of pictures and illustrations.
Price: 25,-



Book: HEROES, GODS AND GUARDIANS. HILTS AND KERIS OF INDONESIA. HUNTINGTON MILLER COLLECTION
Athor: Carpenter, Bruce W.
The Huntington Miller Collection of Keris and Keris Hilts is displayed on a very good way in this beautiful hardcover book.
164 pages on glossy paper with 130 colour pictures of (mainly) Keris hilts and Keris.
Price 45,00 Euro



the World of the Javanese Keris
Book: the World of the Javanese Keris
Author: Garret and Bronwen Solyom
Language: English
Good and basic information about the Javanese Keris, 64 pages printed on glossy paper with clear content and many pictures (B/W)
softcover, 28 x 22 cm
Price: 45,00 euro


Keris Bali
Book: KERIS BALI Bersejarah
Author: Pande Wayan Suteja Neka & Basuki Teguh Yuwono
Language: Bhs Indonesia
321 pages glossy paper with a lor of coloured pictures (a few are signed by pak Neka)
The first good quality book about Kerisses from Bali and Lombok written by the founder of the Neka (Keris) Museum in Bali
Price: 145,00 euro



Ensiklopedi Keris
Book: Ensiklopedi Keris
Very rare book about the Keris.Is considered the Bible of the Keris.
By Bambang Harsrinuksmo, 2004, hardcover, 630pp, 29.5×21.5cm, Bahasa Indonesia
1 used copy available.
Price: 250,00 Euro (used)


GOLD AND SILVER DAMASCUS, THE GHIRINGHELLI ARMS AND ARMOR COLLECTION
Book: RITES AND SYMBOLS of the magical Keris
Author: Sandro Forgiarini
Language: English
Nice book about the Keris, written by a serious collector which good knowlegde about the Keris
Softcover book with good information, 36 pages containing many illustrations, pictures and descriptions of Kerisses
Price: 25,00 Euro




IRON ANCESTORS Kris Sajen, Kris Majapahit and related Objects
Book: IRON ANCESTORS Kris Sajen, Kris Majapahit and related Objects.
By: Theo Alkema, Ben Grishaver& Karel Sirag (language: English)
This book focusses on the all-iron kris with an ancestor as its hilt, amulets rather than weapons, such as Keris Sajen / Keris Majapahit.
224 pages with 288 colour photographs and 27 b/w drawings
Price: 60,00 euro


De inlandsche kunstnijverheid in Nederlands Indië
Book: De inlandsche kunstnijverheid in Nederlands Indië
Deel 5: De bewerking van niet-edele metalen
Author: J.E. Jasper en Mas Pirngad (language: Dutch)
Re-print of the famous book (1930) because of it's content about welding/forging of weapons in Indonesia and the art of pamor-welding.
almost sold out: ONLY 1 COPY AVAILABLE Price: 150 euro


Traditional weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago
Book: Traditional weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago.
Author: A.G. Zonneveld (language: English)
Reference work on Indonesian edged weapons such as andar, badek, balato, baluse, barong, bayu, buko, golok, jimpul, kalasan, kampilan, keris/kris, kudi, ladieng, mandau, niabor, palitai, pandat, parang, pedang, sewar, sumpitan, tumbok lada, wedung, etc). In addition, shields, spears, war hats and war dresses are illustrated and described.
Price: 60,00 euro


Krisdisk: Krisses from Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
Krisdisk: Krisses from Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.
Author: Kartsen Sejr Jensen (language: English)
A very good Ebook on CDrom
Very detailed and complete information and many beautiful pictures of Kerisses 456 pages on pdf with more then 250 images
Price: 49,50 euro


Nias book
Book: Nias. Tribal Treasures Cosmic reflections in stone, wood and gold

J.A. Feldman e.a. - Nias. Tribal Treasures: Cosmic reflections in stone, wood and gold. - Delft, Volkenkundig Museum Nusantara, 1990 - 327 pp. - Softcover - 29,6 x 21,2 cm. Language : English Hardcover : 327 pages
Price: 150,00 euro (only 1 used copy available, good condition)
Worldwide shipping possible.



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