This book is a must-have for anyone interested in the weapons and fighting arts of the Indonesian archipelago. It covers a wide range of topics related to this fascinating subject, including the history of weapons in the region, the different types of weapons used, and the fighting techniques employed by the various martial arts. Written by Donn F. Drager, a leading expert in the field, this book is an invaluable resource for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike.The hardcover edition of this book is beautifully illustrated and expertly written, making it a pleasure to read and own. Whether you are a serious collector or simply curious about the weapons and fighting arts of Indonesia, this book is an excellent addition to any library.