The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

Eagerly awaited four-volume slipcase paperback edition of the original ground-breaking collection features the adventures of Calvin and his pet tiger.

Zusatztext "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) Informationen zum Autor 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 1996. Online: gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/ Klappentext The complete Calvin and Hobbes collection--now in an accessible, affordable four-volume paperback set. Perfect for fans, collectors, and new readers eager to experience every laugh, adventure, and heartfelt moment of this iconic series. This four-volume paperback edition contains every published Calvin and Hobbes strip from 1985 to 1995, as well a thoughtful 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. Ideal for families, new readers, and longtime fans, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes is the ultimate celebration of Watterson's storytelling, humor, and philosophy while providing a complete journey through the magic of Calvin and Hobbes . HIGHLIGHTS Complete collection of all Calvin and Hobbes strips (1985-1995)Four paperback volumes in a durable slipcaseFull-color Sunday strips and black-and-white daily stripsPerfect for fans, collectors, families, and nostalgic readersAffordable and portable edition of the original hardcover set Zusammenfassung Eagerly awaited four-volume slipcase paperback edition of the original ground-breaking collection features the adventures of Calvin and his pet tiger.

"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)

Autorentext

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 1996.
Online:
gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/

Klappentext

The complete Calvin and Hobbes collection--now in an accessible, affordable four-volume paperback set. Perfect for fans, collectors, and new readers eager to experience every laugh, adventure, and heartfelt moment of this iconic series. This four-volume paperback edition contains every published Calvin and Hobbes strip from 1985 to 1995, as well a thoughtful 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. Ideal for families, new readers, and longtime fans, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes is the ultimate celebration of Watterson's storytelling, humor, and philosophy while providing a complete journey through the magic of Calvin and Hobbes.

• Read the complete ten-year newspaper run in chronological order, from Calvin and Hobbes's earliest adventures to the final strip (1985-1995)
• A portable, accessible edition of four paperback volumes in a slipcase, designed for comfortable reading, family sharing, and repeated enjoyment
• Preserves the familiar daily black-and-white newspaper-strip experience while showcasing Watterson's ambitious full-color Sunday artwork
• Includes Bill Watterson's introductory essay, classic cover and spot art, and the special illustrated stories and poems from previous collections
• An complete set for families, newcomers, and readers who want all of Calvin and Hobbes in a lighter, more affordable format.
  Slide the first volume from the box and begin the complete journey through ten years of imagination, friendship, laughter, and beautifully drawn mischief.