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The Complete Calvin and Hobbes - 4 x Paperbacks in 1 x Slipcased Boxed Set

By: Bill Watterson

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Boxed, Slipcased or Casebound | 13 November 2012 | Edition Number 1

At a Glance

Boxed, Slipcased or Casebound
1456 Pages

Age
12+

Grade
7 - 12

Dimensions(cm)
9.9 x 24 x 27.5

Boxed, Slipcased or Casebound

RRP $270.00

$227.75

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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.

Industry 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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