[41]-80 pp. Vol. CXII, No. 2. Tabloid newspaper format, in 4 columns. 42x29 cm (16½x11½"). Rare weekly newspaper published in Shanghai at the start of the conflict in Europe that was to grow into World War I and exert a profound influence on colonial influence and control in the far east. There is also single sheet of ship sailings, etc. (now split into two), and a 4-page flyer, "Benjamin & Potts' Weekly Shar Circular" with statistics relating to commerce and the stock market (splitting along folds). OCLC lists only one institution with copies of The Celestial Empire," a run from 1874 to 1929 at the Staats & Universitatsbibliothek Hamburg.
[41]-80 pp. Vol. CXII, No. 2. Tabloid newspaper format, in 4 columns. 42x29 cm (16½x11½"). Rare weekly newspaper published in Shanghai at the start of the conflict in Europe that was to grow into World War I and exert a profound influence on colonial influence and control in the far east. There is also single sheet of ship sailings, etc. (now split into two), and a 4-page flyer, "Benjamin & Potts' Weekly Shar Circular" with statistics relating to commerce and the stock market (splitting along folds). OCLC lists only one institution with copies of The Celestial Empire," a run from 1874 to 1929 at the Staats & Universitatsbibliothek Hamburg.
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