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 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 is designed to introduce the timeless adventures of Calvin and Hobbes to a new generation of readers, and 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. This set is composed of two 144-page paperback books, including over 500 comics from the strip's debut in Nov. 1985 through March 1987. It is the first of seven sets total to be released between 2023 and 2026.
The price of "Calvin and Hobbes Boxed Set Compendium Volume 1" at Gutter Pop Comics is USD $21.99.
"Calvin and Hobbes Boxed Set Compendium Volume 1" is associated with the Calvin & Hobbes brand.
The publisher of "Calvin and Hobbes Boxed Set Compendium Volume 1" is Andrews McMeel.
The genre of "Calvin and Hobbes Boxed Set Compendium Volume 1" is Humor.
"Calvin and Hobbes Boxed Set Compendium Volume 1" falls under the category of Boxed Sets.
The artist of "Calvin and Hobbes Boxed Set Compendium Volume 1" is Bill Watterson. The cover artist is Bill Watterson.
The writer of "Calvin and Hobbes Boxed Set Compendium Volume 1" is Bill Watterson.