The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 3

Bill Watterson

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Andrews and McMeel
01 October 2024

Fiction & Literature; Cartoons & comic strips; Humour collections & anthologies

Series: Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium

The third set of books collecting Bill Watterson's timeless Calvin and Hobbes comics 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 June 1988 to November 1989.

This compact, portable collection of Calvin and Hobbes comics will fit easily into backpacks, bookshelves—and make for a perfect stocking stuffer. Featuring archival slipcase and cover art selected by the author, The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium pays tribute to the strip's origin in newspapers while appealing to both new and existing fans of Calvin and Hobbes. This is the third set in a series of seven.

Calvin and Hobbes is 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.

By: Bill Watterson
Imprint: Andrews and McMeel
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 3
Dimensions: Height: 232mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 37g
ISBN: 9781524888077
ISBN 10: 1524888079
Series: Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 01 October 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

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.