Published by Timeless, 2017
Seller: Haymes Bookdealers, Kingscliff, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Silver stamping to spine panel and front cover very lightly rubbed.; The cover design was made by Ajarn Tui and is of 9 Cat Yants and the Suea Jet Pod on the back cover.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages; This book has interviews with most of the great magicians of Chiang Mai - Ajarn Daeng, Ajarn Ting, Ajarn Tui, Ajarn Apichai etc, as well as Ajarn Hom in Hua Hin, Ajarn Nikom in Chiang Rai, and Ajarn Moss of Nakhon Pathom. It is a thorough insight into this beautiful art that also contains new work looking at the Sak Yant of the Tai Yai, and every aspect of the art you could want to know. This book has been rewritten, edited and expanded to include more interviews on various aspects of the art of Sak Yant magical tattoos, including how they script the body, the old Lanna method of tattooing with 7 rods, head tattoos, graveyard tattoos and more. The compendium of Yants has also been fully updated and now contains photographs of Yants that have been collected by the Ajarns that helped compile this new work.