The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson is a comprehensive collection published by Andrews McMeel Publishing in September 2005. This first edition spans 1,440 pages and is presented in a deluxe three-volume hardcover box set, showcasing the full range of Watterson’s art and storytelling from the beloved comic strip that ran from 1985 to 1995.
Readers will find every daily and Sunday strip included, allowing them to journey through the imaginative adventures of Calvin and his companion Hobbes. The collection features an introductory essay by Watterson, full-color artwork, and special illustrated stories and poems from previous editions. With themes of humor and adventure, this anthology serves as a definitive reference for fans and newcomers alike, celebrating the iconic moments and characters that have made Calvin and Hobbes a cherished part of comic history.
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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
- 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
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