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Abrams ComicArts

Comics and graphic-storytelling imprint of ABRAMS, launched in 2009 within the American illustrated-book publisher founded in 1949.

Overview

Abrams ComicArts

ABRAMS was established in 1949 with a specialist focus on art and illustrated books. Abrams ComicArts launched in 2009, extending that illustrated-book tradition into graphic novels, comics history, archival projects and artist-focused publications, often with art-book production values applied to sequential art.

Why it matters

TMR uses Abrams ComicArts to connect comics objects with the broader history of illustrated-book publishing, especially projects where reproduction, design and archival presentation are central to the edition.

Coverage

ComicsGraphic novelsIllustrated booksArchival editions
The Material Record

1 object

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