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Book SynopsisJoin Calvin and Hobbes on all their adventures in this three-volume hardcover collection of every comic strip from the comic strip’s eleven year history (1985 to1996).Calvin and Hobbes is unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The imaginative world of a boy and his real-only-to-him tiger was first syndicated in 1985 and appeared in more than 2,400 newspapers when Bill Watterson retired on January 1, 1996. The entire body of
Calvin and Hobbes cartoons published in a truly noteworthy tribute to this singular cartoon in
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes. Composed of three hardcover, four-color volumes in a sturdy slipcase, this
New York Times best-selling edition includes all
Calvin and Hobbes cartoons that ever appeared in syndication. This is the treasure that all
Calvin and Hobbes fans seek.
Trade Review"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)
