About us

Abrams & Chronicle Books is home to a wide range of award-winning books, gifts, games, puzzles, toys and stationery.

Established in 2010 and based in London the company is 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.

In 2021 Chronicle Books added leading UK brands: Petit Collage, Games Room and Ridley’s Games  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, Galison, Twirl, Batsford Books, Vendome, Riverside Press, Nine Bean Rows, SelfMadeHero and Magic Cat