Chronicle Books Company Description
Publisher of The Worst Case Scenario series, Chronicle Books lives on the edge by taking chances on books. The company publishes some 300 books and stationery products each year in the areas of art, design, architecture, pop culture, photography, cooking, travel, and novelty and children's titles. Books include Griffin & Sabine and The Beatles Anthology. Chronicle Books also distributes titles by partner publishers such as Princeton Architectural Press and Quirk Books. The company was founded in 1967 to provide the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper with a book publishing division.
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