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Hardcover, white boards and dust-jacket lettered in dark gray. 230 pages. Appendix, Bibliographic Notes, Index of Names. Translated from the Italian by Abigail Asher. First American edition, first printing. The science of shadows from the work of ancient astronomers, through Galileo and da Vinci, to the present day, Casati’s is the first book to address the subject and he does it brilliantly. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked and like new copy. Dust-jacket now in new Brodart cover. As new in an as new dust-jacket.