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About The Book
The complete Calvin and Hobbes collection in one deluxe package. This three-volume hardcover box set celebrates Bill Watterson’s art and storytelling while providing a complete journey through the magic of Calvin and Hobbes. With a compelling introduction, full-color artwork, and every daily and Sunday cartoon that appeared in newspapers, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes is a must-have for fans, collectors, and new readers who want to experience these iconic adventures from start to finish.
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes collects every daily and Sunday strip from 1985 to 1995, spanning the series’ entire 10-year run. Readers can follow Calvin’s boundless imagination and Hobbes’ witty companionship in every adventure, from snow goons and Calvinball to daring space missions and philosophical musings.
This definitive hardcover edition offers an introductory essay by Bill Watterson, full-color cover and spot art from the classic Calvin and Hobbes collections, and all of the special illustrated stories and poems that appeared in previous books. Exquisitely printed on art paper with a sturdy slipcase for display, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes is the ultimate treasure for fans, collectors, and new readers eager to experience every laugh, adventure, and heartfelt moment of one of the most beloved comic strips of all time.
HIGHLIGHTS
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes collects every daily and Sunday strip from 1985 to 1995, spanning the series’ entire 10-year run. Readers can follow Calvin’s boundless imagination and Hobbes’ witty companionship in every adventure, from snow goons and Calvinball to daring space missions and philosophical musings.
This definitive hardcover edition offers an introductory essay by Bill Watterson, full-color cover and spot art from the classic Calvin and Hobbes collections, and all of the special illustrated stories and poems that appeared in previous books. Exquisitely printed on art paper with a sturdy slipcase for display, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes is the ultimate treasure for fans, collectors, and new readers eager to experience every laugh, adventure, and heartfelt moment of one of the most beloved comic strips of all time.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Every daily and Sunday strip from 1985–1995
- Boxed set of three oversized hardcover volumes
- Iconic story arcs and beloved characters
- Highlights Watterson’s wit, artistry, and philosophical depth
- Perfect for collectors, longtime fans, and new readers
Product Details
- Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing (September 6, 2005)
- Length: 1440 pages
- ISBN13: 9780740748479
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Raves and Reviews
"At some level, all American childhoods are the same, which probably explains our lasting love affair with Calvin and Hobbes." (Timothy R. Smith, The Washington Post)
"Bill Watterson's 'Calvin and Hobbes,' easily one of the most beloved comic strips of all time..." (Bryan Hood, New York Post)
"A student of comics, Watterson drew from an eclectic set of influences...The result was a strip that was vibrant, accessible, and beautiful." (Jake Rossen, Mental Floss)
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