The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 5: Volume 5

(Paperback)

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The fifth 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 March 1991 to March 1993.

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 fifth 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.

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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.