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Run by president and ceo michael jacobs, abrams publishes and distributes approximately 250 titles annually and has more than 3,000 titles in print. Abrams interest in art had never flagged despite his years as a business executive, and he thought there was an american audience for the kind of illustrated books that had previously been published almost exclusively in. Collection of 16 color printsplates with an introduction and. Is there value to an abrams art book of 16 color prints of.
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