101 pages, illustrated with coloured photos, some full page. Third impression. Includes as a loose insert a small pamphlet "A Bookguide to Copenhagen" The jacket has been covered in mylar and is in excellent condition, as is the body of the book, which is clean, unmarked and solid. 'The term wayang purwa refers to four cycles of epics, which began to be standardized by the royal courts of Central Java in the eighteenth century.(Museum of International Folk Art)