Apple has released the book “Apple Music: 100 Best Albums” for $450

Apple has unveiled a new limited-edition book called «Apple Music: 100 Best Albums», pre-orders for which are now open. The exclusive edition is priced at an impressive $450, and that’s no mistake. The book contains 100 of the best albums by musicians ever released on Apple Music.

The book, created in collaboration with luxury publisher Assouline, will be released in a limited edition of 1,500 copies. Each copy will receive a unique hand-applied number. The book comes in a special clear acrylic slipcase with the Apple Music logo, and the pages are decorated with a gold trim.

Publication Features

The book stands out not only for its content, but also for its design. The linen cover has a close-cropped Apple Music logo that matches the engraving on the clear slipcase. The back of the slipcase is engraved with the edition number and inside is a hand-signed ex libris sheet. These details emphasize the exclusivity of the release.

The 208-page book features artwork and information about the 100 greatest albums according to Apple Music. The edition opens with an introduction by Zane Lowe, host of Apple Music 1 radio. The complete list of albums was previously published by Apple earlier this year.

An album list of the 100 greatest albums was released by Apple earlier this year.

Collection Potential

The book promises to be an attractive object for collectors. Recall that the previously released book «Designed by Apple in California», which debuted in 2016 with prices starting at $199, has become rare since discontinued and sells for considerably more on the secondary market.

The book’s price tag is a bit of a rarity and sells for considerably more on the secondary market.

Pre-orders for «Apple Music: 100 Best Albums» are available now, and shipments will begin Nov. 25. More information about the book can be found on Assouline’s website.

Assouline’s website.