![ST PETERSBURG – TSYLOV, Nikolai Ivanovich (1799-1879). Atlas trinadtsati chastei S. Peterburga s podrobnym izobrazheniem naberezhnykh, ulits, pereulkov, kazennykh i obyvatel’skikh domov. [With:] Alfabitnii ukazatel. [An Atlas of the Thirteen Parts of St Petersburg with a detailed image of its embankments, streets, alleyways and town houses. With the Alphabetical Index.] St Petersburg: N. Tsylov, 1849.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2015/CKS/2015_CKS_10457_0091_001(st_petersburg_tsylov_nikolai_ivanovich_atlas_trinadtsati_chastei_s_pet011106).jpg?w=1)
![ST PETERSBURG – TSYLOV, Nikolai Ivanovich (1799-1879). Atlas trinadtsati chastei S. Peterburga s podrobnym izobrazheniem naberezhnykh, ulits, pereulkov, kazennykh i obyvatel’skikh domov. [With:] Alfabitnii ukazatel. [An Atlas of the Thirteen Parts of St Petersburg with a detailed image of its embankments, streets, alleyways and town houses. With the Alphabetical Index.] St Petersburg: N. Tsylov, 1849.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2015/CKS/2015_CKS_10457_0091_000(st_petersburg_tsylov_nikolai_ivanovich_atlas_trinadtsati_chastei_s_pet101904).jpg?w=1)
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ST PETERSBURG – TSYLOV, Nikolai Ivanovich (1799-1879). Atlas trinadtsati chastei S. Peterburga s podrobnym izobrazheniem naberezhnykh, ulits, pereulkov, kazennykh i obyvatel’skikh domov. [With:] Alfabitnii ukazatel. [An Atlas of the Thirteen Parts of St Petersburg with a detailed image of its embankments, streets, alleyways and town houses. With the Alphabetical Index.] St Petersburg: N. Tsylov, 1849.
Two parts in one volume, 2° (262 x 199mm). With the errata. Engraved half-title, title, key, city map, thirteen districts maps, and 392 street maps. (Some headlines and engravings shaved by the binder.) 19th-century Russian leather backed mottled boards, cloth corners, spine with raised bands and lettered directly in gilt (spine ends repaired). Provenance: A.A. Savel’ev (1848-1916; bookplate).
FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST STREET ATLAS OF ST PETERSBURG, a remarkable publication complete with the exhaustive index, a valuable reference listing the owners of the city’s buildings. Savel’ev was a deputy to the State Duma of the Russian Empire. Rare: ABPC and RBH record no copy sold at auction; WorldCat locates just three copies, at Harvard, University of Wisconsin, and The New York Public Library.
Two parts in one volume, 2° (262 x 199mm). With the errata. Engraved half-title, title, key, city map, thirteen districts maps, and 392 street maps. (Some headlines and engravings shaved by the binder.) 19th-century Russian leather backed mottled boards, cloth corners, spine with raised bands and lettered directly in gilt (spine ends repaired). Provenance: A.A. Savel’ev (1848-1916; bookplate).
FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST STREET ATLAS OF ST PETERSBURG, a remarkable publication complete with the exhaustive index, a valuable reference listing the owners of the city’s buildings. Savel’ev was a deputy to the State Duma of the Russian Empire. Rare: ABPC and RBH record no copy sold at auction; WorldCat locates just three copies, at Harvard, University of Wisconsin, and The New York Public Library.
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