"...Table Contents: Chapter (1) Essential facts in the history of Burma down to the second Burmese war (1852), Chapter (2) Political and commercial relations between British India and upper Burma from 1853 - 1880, Chapter (3) Political and commercial relation between British India and upper Burma from 1881 - 1885: the causes of the third Burmese war, Chapter (4) the third Burmese war (1885), Chapter (5) The pacification of Upper Burma 1886-1890, Chapter (6) Civil and military administration under Burmese rule, Chapter (7) Law and justice under Burmese rule, Chapter (8) The royal golden city: "the cluster of gems" , Chapter (9) Burma under British administration, Chapter (10) Land tenure and the revenue settlement, Chapter (11) Agriculture and rural customs, Chapter (12) Minor rural industries, Chapter (13) Mineral resources, Chapter (14) Trade and commerce..."