Includes index (p. 804-854).
"1990 nian wo men bian jiu 'xin bian wen shi di ci dian' ... wei le shi ying shi yu nian jian wen shi di xue ke ling yu fa sheng de ju da bian hua ... te xiu ding cheng shi shu"--Qian yan.
"1990年我们编就《新编文史地辞典》 ... 为了适应十余年间文史地学科领域发生的巨大变化 ... 特修订成是书"--前言.