The present volume consists of the following works:
<ol><li>A preface dated 14 January 2462 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Buddhist Era">BE</a> (1920 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), written by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damrong_Rajanubhab" class="extiw" title="w:Damrong Rajanubhab">Damrong Rachanuphap</a> (1862–1943 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), prince of Siam;</li>
<li><i>Rai-ngan kan-kha-khai nai krung sayam khrang phaendin somdet phra narai</i> ("Report on the trade in the Kingdom of Siam during the reign of His Majesty King <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narai" class="extiw" title="w:Narai">Narai</a>"), being a translation of an English work written by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Anderson_(zoologist)" class="extiw" title="w:John Anderson (zoologist)">John Anderson</a> (1833–1900 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), titled "Report on the trade of Siam written in 1678", which was published in his book called <i>English intercourse with Siam in the seventeenth century</i>; translator &amp; year of translation unknown;</li>
<li><i>Rueang-rao chaophraya wichayen</i> ("Stories of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_Phaulkon" class="extiw" title="w:Constantine Phaulkon"><i>Chaophraya</i> Wichayen</a>"), being a translation of an English work written by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Anderson_(zoologist)" class="extiw" title="w:John Anderson (zoologist)">John Anderson</a> (1833–1900 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>), titled "Phaulkon chief minister of Siam", which was published in his book called <i>English intercourse with Siam in the seventeenth century</i>; translator &amp; year of translation unknown;</li>
<li><i>Rueang thu-ta-nu-thut khong somdet phra narai ok pai krung farangset khrang sut thai</i> ("On the diplomatic corps of His Majesty King <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narai" class="extiw" title="w:Narai">Narai</a> that went out to the Kingdom of France on the last occasion"), written by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerolamo_Emilio_Gerini" class="extiw" title="w:Gerolamo Emilio Gerini">Gerolamo Emilio Gerini</a> (1860–1913 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>) on the basis of several original French and Italian documents, describing the visit paid to France and the Holy See by a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France%E2%80%93Thailand_relations#Second_Thai_embassy_to_France_(1686)" class="extiw" title="w:France–Thailand relations">Siamese embassy</a> in 1688 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Common Era">CE</a>; year of writing unknown.</li></ol>
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<i>Prachum phongsawadan phak thi sippaet</i> [Collection of historical archives, volume 18]. (1920). Bangkok: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sophon_Phiphat_Thanakon_Printing_House" title="Category:Sophon Phiphat Thanakon Printing House">Sophon Phiphat Thanakon Printing House</a>. (Printed for distribution at the funeral of <i>Nang</i> Khian in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_of_the_Horse" class="extiw" title="w:Year of the Horse">Year of the Horse</a>, 2462 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhist_Era" class="extiw" title="w:Buddhist Era">BE</a>). (In Thai).