Media > Books Books > Art & Fashion & Lifestyle in stock Assouline Versailles: From Louis Xiv To Jeff Koons (Special Edition): Ready to ship in 2-3 business days. Perhaps the most famous monument in Paris besides the Eiffel Tower, the glimmering Château de Versailles is, in a word, iconique. This special-edition book recounts its storied past, from its origin (a request for a modest hunting lodge by Louis XIII) to its famous visitors throughout history (everyone from Mozart to the Kennedys has walked those halls) to its historic art exhibitions, starting with—you guessed it—Jeff Koons in 2008.But wait, there’s more: This book also comes with a private tour led by a palace curator for you and a plus-one, with exclusive access to rooms not open to the general public—incroyable, non? Handcrafted volume in a luxury velvet clamshell case with sculpted golden medallion 234 pages, 200 illustrations 18.75″L x 15.75″W x 3.15″D ISBN: 9781614289937 Made in Italy.