The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 4: Volume 4
By (Author) Bill Watterson
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Andrews McMeel Publishing
18th June 2025
United States
General
Fiction
Humour collections and anthologies
741.5
Paperback
288
Width 157mm, Height 231mm, Spine 23mm
585g
The fourth set of books collecting Bill Watterson's timelessCalvinandHobbescomics in a new portable format designed to introduce the timeless adventures of a boyandhis stuffed tiger to anewgeneration of readers. Featuring nearly 500 comics presented chronologically from December 1989 to April 1991.
This compact, portable collection of Calvin and Hobbescomics will fit easily into backpacks, bookshelvesand make for a perfect stocking stuffer. 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.This is the fourth set in a 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.
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 1995.