The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 2 : Volume 2

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Author: Watterson, Bill Cartoons & comic stripsPublished on 14 March 2024 by Andrews McMeel Publishing in the United States as part of 'the Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium' s eries.Paperback | 288 pages230 x 150 x 22 | 586g The second 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 March 1987 to July 1988, this is the second set in a planned 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. This compact, portable new format will fit easily into backpacks as well as on the collector's shelf. 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. Show more