About us
Abrams & Chronicle Books is home to a wide range of award-winning visual books, gifts, games, puzzles, toys and stationery.
Established in 2010 and based in London we are the European arm of two highly acclaimed U.S. publishing houses: ABRAMS, based in New York, and Chronicle Books, based in San Francisco.
Their vibrant and illustrious lists include best-selling and globally renowned authors, illustrators, designers, artists, chefs and photographers such as Tim Flach, Jeffrey Brown, Hervé Tullet, Andrea Beaty and David Roberts, as well as beloved stationery lines like Letters To My…and One Line a Day to name a few. In 2021 Chronicle Books also added the exciting Petit Collage, Games Room and Ridley’s Games brands to their portfolio.
In addition to representing both ABRAMS and Chronicle Books in the UK and Europe Abrams & Chronicle Books also sell and distribute books, stationery and gift products from: Ridley’s Games, Petit Collage, Games Room, Michelin, V&A Publishing, Princeton Architectural Press, Knock Knock, Em & Friends, Barefoot Books, Galison, Christian Lacroix, Twirl, SelfMadeHero, Magic Cat, Levine Querido and Smith Street Books.
Our trusted and dedicated team can be seen spreading the joy of books, stationery and games across the UK and Europe in indie bookshops, high street shops, garden centres, travelling book carnivals and more. We are extremely lucky to work with such amazing talent and distribute inspiring lists that represent the diversity of our world.