Large folding colour lithograph map, measuring 77x54.3cm, folded into a booklet measuring 21 x 14 cm. 8vo, Original printed wrapper, light browning, minor wear and light foxing, but overall still in very good condition. 16, 4pp. Shanghai, Jih-sin Geographical Institute, dated 29th year of the Republic [i.e, 1940.
This large map of Shanghai includes 4 insets showing the environs of Shanghai, the newly developed Shanghai Civic Centre, an enlargement of Commercial District of the International Settlement, and a photographic panoramic view of the Bund across the entire lower margin. The booklet contains a brief introduction to the Shanghai Municipality and a street index. It was first published in 1934.
