The second set of books collecting Bill Watterson's timelessCalvin and Hobbescomics in a new portable format designed to introduce the timeless adventures of a boy and his stuffed tiger to a new generation of readers. Featuring nearly 500 comics presented chronologically from March 1987 to July 1988, this is the second set in a series of seven.Calvin and Hobbesis unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The imaginative world of a boy and his real-only-to-him tiger first appeared in 1985 and could be read in more than 2,400 newspapers when Bill Watterson retired on January 1, 1996.
- A compact set perfect for introducing the timeless adventures ofCalvin and Hobbesto a new generation of readers
- Portable new format fits easily into backpacks as well as on the collector's shelf
- Composed of two 144-page paperback books, including nearly 500 comics from March 1987 to July 1988
Featuring archival slipcase and cover art selected by the author,
The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendiumpays tribute to the strip's origin in newspapers while appealing to both new and existing fans of
Calvin and Hobbes. Take Calvin and Hobbes along wherever you go, or share them with a reader who appreciates exhilarating adventures and profound wisdom in a classic comic strip!Bill Watterson is the creator of
Calvin and Hobbes, one of the most popular and well-regarded cartoon strips of the twentieth century. Calvin and Hobbes appeared in newspapers from November 1985 until Watterson's retirement in 1995.
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