The Sun King's Garden: Louis XIV, Andre le Notre and the Creation of the Gardens of Versailles

By Ian Thompson

Warmonger, womanizer, and autocrat, Louis XIV may also have been history's most fanatical gardener. At Versailles, twelve miles outside Paris, France's self-styled "Sun King" created not only Europe's... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1582346313
• ISBN13: 9781582346311
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.5" x 7.6"

Customer Reviews

great history

wonderful story / history of this famous garden, very well written