Leonardo's Shadow: Or, My Astonishing Life as Leonardo da Vinci's Servant

This is a "Special Advance Reviewer Copy" with an uncorrected proof. The cover design is marked as not final, suggesting it may differ from the final retail version. The book is in hardcover format, though specific details about the dust jacket condition are not available. The interior pages appear clean and intact, with no inscriptions or library markings.

"Leonardo's Shadow: Or, My Astonishing Life as Leonardo da Vinci's Servant" by Christopher Grey is a compelling historical fiction novel first published in 2006 by Atheneum Books for Young Readers. This edition is a First Edition, as indicated on the copyright page, and is presented in an uncorrected proof format, marked as a "Special Advance Reviewer Copy." The book is set in late fifteenth-century Milan and follows the life of Giacomo, the young servant to the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci. The narrative explores the intricacies of Renaissance art and the personal journey of a servant aspiring to become an artist himself. This edition, with its unique advance reviewer status, offers a glimpse into the pre-release phase of publication, making it a distinctive addition to any collection. The book is in hardcover format, though the cover design is noted as not final. Condition details of the dust jacket are not specified.