FASCINATING BATIK - TECHNIQUE AND PRACTICEBATIK, R_ZOME, LARAN This book describes briefly the evolution of batik in the world as an introduction to the technique. The main aspect is the approach of materials and the modus operandi. Thirty five years of batik practice and thirty years of teaching have led to a serious knowledge about the technique and a huge amount of text material. This surely provides a good reason to collect all this information in a book. Many full colour pictures