| Founded | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Robert E. Abrams and Harry N. Abrams |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | New York City |
| Distribution | Two Rivers Distribution (US) Peribo (Australia)[1] |
| Publication types | Books |
| Nonfiction topics | Fine art and illustrated books |
| Official website | www |
Abbeville Publishing Group is an independent book publishing company specializing in fine art and illustrated books. Based in New York City, Abbeville publishes approximately 40 titles each year and has a catalogue of over 700 titles on art, architecture, design, travel, photography, parenting, and children's books.[2]
The company was founded in 1977 by Robert E. Abrams and his father Harry N. Abrams, who had previously founded the art book publishing company Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in 1949.
Honors and awards given to Abbeville titles include the George Wittenborn Award for Art across America (1991).[3]