Tuscany needs no introduction, but it always can be admired and celebrated as it is in this captivating coffee table book that features more than 200 photos of its rich culture, art history, and authentic cuisine.Tuscany needs no introduction, but it always can be admired and celebrated as it is in this captivating coffee table book that features more than 200 photos of its rich culture, art history, and authentic cuisine. Founded in Paris in 1994 by Prosper and Martine Assouline, Assouline is the first luxury brand on culture. It began with the desire to create a new, contemporary style of book, using the couple's experienced eye for visually rich stories and compelling narratives, and has expanded to cover over 1,700 titles.