"[88a] ... siroġ-a degegu̇r qaġda ebesu̇ talbiba: ebesu̇n degegu̇r kȯke noġoġan-iyar u̇rebe: tere bu̇gu̇de-yin deger-e nige toġan tu usu du̇gu̇rtele kibe tere usun-i dergedu̇r qamuġ sibaġun-i cindariyi ȯgdeju̇ talbiba: ulaġan caġan jirmudasu ȯncu̇ talbiba. Mangqun u̇desi ulaġan aran-a kȯke-yin lausa taġan qandaġai buġu aciju ayisui: Tere lausa ni qabar-iyan quukirci qajaġar-iyan juujai kemeliju̇ ġajar maltaġsar degu̇lici debkicegser ayisui: urul-un seru̇l-u̇n qoyar boro morin-i ende terede tegu̇lir tu̇lu̇geciju̇ gu̇yiji ayisui: ene jir tu em-e-yin minu jir-i bayica bacitu em-e-yin minu baci-yi bui-y-a: Dayisun irecem bolbau: qabar-tu minu coqu qoroqai-yin u̇nu̇r u̇nu̇rtenem: Tȯlgen-u̇ minu ulaġan utasu u̇dtu̇r aca kibe tu̇men jirġalang ebeu̇ ebeu̇ jigdu̇ em-e-jir-i ku̇rci gegci cinu janubi: jigdu̇ geser mini ireju̇ jilbatu mangġud-i jigleju̇ bayiji oġtaciqu boltuġai. Bacitu em-e-yin minu bicin-i ku̇rji gegeci cinu jaubi badalġ tu Geser qaġan mini ireju̇ bacitu mangqus-i-yin baġuljiġuri oġtalju basa basa baraġun taġan takil ȯgku̇ boltuġai geser-i muu geju̇ cimayi sayin geju̇ boscu irele bi jigdu̇ bacitu geju̇ bi u̇n-e gerte cinu [88v] saġuġad jayiba bi gebe. "

Pothi-format. Large, almost one volume, tacked four times. Dark brown cover, yellowish Chinese paper, black ink, divided into 7 chapters. Separate pagination for each chapter: 52 + 5 + 12 + 27 + 69 + 7 + 5 ff. Mongol pagination under Chinese marginal mark, Sanguozhi, "Three Kingdoms", and Mongol chapter-marker on recto pages at the left margin within the frame. Chinese pagination with chapter marker on verso pages, at the left corner, below, within the frame. 25 lines/recto, 26 lines/verso. The initial first two recto pages of each chapter are printed wholly or partly in red, partly with an ornamental frame (I, f.1r with meanders and petals; f.2r: red and black lines). Red frame with chakra and other gems, 3 black + 4 red + 5 black + 4 red + 3 black lines). I, ff. 1r, left: printed figure of Qurmusta/Indra on the elephant throne, with two consorts; Geser Qaġan on horseback, with two heroes, U̇jesku̇leng-tu̇ mergen ġou-a (with moustache) and Bars baġatur. Back cover recto: red print in frame, four seated heroes (the second is Jasa śiker), each with two companions. Covers are yellow outside. Ornamental characters here and there. Orthography with some pre-classical features. Text has some South-Mongol, presumably Ordos, dialectal elements. Title in black double-lined trapezoid frame on the yellow cover.

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