This is the standard edition of the chronicle of Bar Hebraeus in Syriac and English translation. It gives the political history of the world from the creation to the year AD 1286.

• List of plates [Vol I]
• Introduction [Vol I]
• The Author's Preface [Vol I]
• The Patriarches. From Adam to Moses [Vol I]
• The Judges. From Joshua to Samuel [Vol I]
• The Kings of the Hebrews [Vol I]
• The Chaldean Kings [Vol I]
• The Kings of the Medes [Vol I]
• The Kings of the Persians [Vol I]
• The Pagan Greeks (Yawnaye) [Vol I]
• The Roman Emperors [Vol I]
• The Second Kingdom of the Greeks [Vol I]
• The Kings of the Arabs [Vol I]
• The Kings ofthe Huns [Vol I]
• Note by the Editor [Vol II]
• Description of the Bodleian manuscript hunt No. 52 [Vol II]
• Robert Huntingdon and his work at Aleppo [Vol II]
• Appendix (English Translations) [Vol II]
• Syriac Texts The Makhtebhanuth Zabhne, or Chronography of Bar Herbraeus [Vol II]
• The Author's Preface [Vol II]
• The History of the Hebrew Patriarchs [Vol II]
• The History of the Judges [Vol II]
• The History of the Kings of the Hebrews [Vol II]
• The History of the Kings of the Chaldeans [Vol II]
• The History of the Kings of the Medes [Vol II]
• The History of the Kings of the Persians [Vol II]
• The History of the Pagan Greeks [Vol II]
• The History of the Roman Emperors [Vol II]
• The History of the Greeks [Vol II]
• The History of the Kingdom of the arabs [Vol II]
• The History of the Mongols (Huns) [Vol II]