Consists of Volume 1, Part 1, Copies 1-2; Volume 1, Part 2, Copy 1. A prefatory note to Volume I, Part I indicates the manuscript is a translation from the German executed because the unidentified translator believes the current English translation inadequate. According to Rutkoff and Scott, Hans Staudinger, Alvin Johnson, and Werner Pese made this translation in 1938 (p. 116).