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Letter from Malcolm Campbell, Curzon Press, to Dorothy C. Wales to send an estimate for the reprint of 'Siamese State Ceremonies' including the supplementary notes. Typed with 2 photocopied sheets of the estimate, 3 pieces, dated 1 April 1992.

Letter from Curzon Press to Dorothy C. Wales to inform her that they are searching the second hand market for a copy of 'Siamese State Ceremonies'. In the meantime they will take great care of her copy. He informs her that he considers the estimate to be reasonable and that he would be happy to proceed with a reprint if she would cover the costs of £3000 for 500 copies. Typed, 1 side, dated 11 May 1992.

Letter from Dorothy C. Wales to Malcolm Campbell, Curzon Press, to say that she will cover the cost to reprint 'Siamese State Ceremonies'. She will send the copy of the book and the supplementary notes by recorded delivery. Handwritten, 1 side, dated 27 May 1992.

Letter from Malcolm Campbell, Curzon Press, to Mrs Dorothy C. Wales to thank her for her approval to proceed with the reprint of 'Siamese State Ceremonies', and to inform her that they expect to produce the work with the supplementary notes within three months. Typed, 1 side, dated 3rd June 1992.

Letter from Malcolm Campbell, Curzon Press to Mrs Dorothy C. Wales to confirm that Curzon had now put the reprint of Siamese State Ceremonies into production with the expectation to finish copies in September 1992. They will return her copy and send her the invoice when production has been completed. Typed, 1 side, dated 4 August 1992.

Letter from Malcolm Campbell, Curzon Press, to Mrs Dorothy C. Wales to confirm that the reprint of 'Siamese State Ceremonies' was completed and copies has been distributed to the customers who had placed orders. They also enclose the invioce. Typed, 2 pieces, 2 sides, dated 4 August 1992.

Letter from Malcolm Campbell, Curzon Press, to Mrs Dorothy C. Wales to acknowledge receipt of her cheque and to inform that her additional free copies have been sent. Typed, 1 side, dated 20 November 1992.

Correspondence sent from Mr J. de la Valette to Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales regarding photographs and replica of a Siamese lion. These are:

• Letter from Mr John de la Valette to Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales to send him 20 photographs of a Siamese lion, which he would also send by separate post. These had been given him by the then Siamese minister but the India Society did not seem to want to act upon them. He was therefore sending them to Quaritch Wales with the accompanying correspondence concerning them. Typed, dated 27 June 1936.
• Letter from Phra Bahiddha Mukara, Secretary of the Siamese Legation, to Mr John de la Valette to send him a list of the photographs of articles found at Nagor Patham, and to give a rough translation of the letter received from the Royal Institute concerning the black marble lion. He also sends a translation of the description of Nagor Pathom. Typed, dated 12 September 1932. The lists and description of Nagor Patham are with the letter.
• Letter from John de la Valette to Mr Wilkinson concerning the photographs of Nagor Pathom monastery in Siam and a replica of a stone lion. He is sending the photographs, descriptions and replica with his letter. Typed, dated 23 September 1932.
• Letter from John de la Valette to Dr Barnett, British Museum, to ask his opinion of the enclosed photographs. Handwritten, dated 4 October 1932.
• Handwritten note to suggest that the object is a clothes weight, either Chinese or of Chinese influence, from Bramholtz of the British Museum.
• Letter from Dr. L.D. Barnett, British Museum, to John de la Valette to thank him for showing the photographs and to give some information regarding the inscriptions. Typed, dated 10 October 1932.

Letter from B. Buribhand, Department of Fine Arts, Bangkok, to H.G. Quaritch Wales to inform him that the items he had send to the National Museum have been received in good condition and to thank him for his kindness.

The travel itineraries of Quaritch Wales and his wife, Dorothy. The series contains thirty-six itineraries, including visits to: Greece, Venice, Italy, Germany, India, Russia and Central Asia, Siam and Burma, Malaya and Southern Thailand.