《上海年鉴(1852)》的基本特点及重要启示

Basic Characteristics and Important Implications of Shanghai Almanac( 1852)

《上海年鉴(1852)》是目前所知中国内地最早的年鉴,由北华捷报馆编辑,堪称一部小型的百科全书,有较高的史料价值。目前,《上海年鉴(1852)》由上海市地方志办公室组织整理、翻译,上海书店出版社影印出版。该年鉴具有体现时代特征、地方特色、注重资料实用性、表现人文色彩、注重气象数据的基本特点。《上海年鉴(1852)》对当代《上海年鉴》编纂具有突出时代特征、彰显地方特色、表现人文元素、提升实用功能、注重资料连续对比性的重要启示。

Shanghai Almanac( 1852),the first known almanac in the Chinese Mainland,was edited by North China Herald with high historical values and has been hailed as a mini encyclopedia. Shanghai Almanac( 1852) has been rearranged and translated by Shanghai Chronicles Office and published in photographic print by Shanghai Bookstore Publishing House. The almanac is featured with characteristics unique to Shanghai back at that time,and attaches great importance to the practicability of materials,humanistic spirit,and meteorological data. Shanghai Almanac( 1852) has many implications for the compilation of contemporary. Shanghai Almanac in terms of highlighting characteristics of the times,manifesting local characteristics,representing cultural elements,enhancing practicability,and emphasizing the continuous comparability of materials.