
The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: Volume 2
A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
Bill Watterson(Author)
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published on 11. August 2015
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-1-4494-7234-4 (ISBN)
Description
This large-format treasury collects every strip from Yukon Ho! and Weirdos from Another Planet!, with full-color Sundays and the debut of Calvin's infamous duplicator-a must-have for readers who love mischief, imagination, and tiger-powered mayhem.
What happens when bath time becomes a Yukon expedition-or school avoidance turns into interplanetary travel?
The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes is a must-have treasury for fans of Bill Watterson's legendary comic strip. This large-format volume collects every strip from Yukon Ho! and Weirdos from Another Planet! (spanning May 24, 1987 to December 4, 1988), including both black-and-white dailies and full-color Sundays. It also features a full-color story unique to this collection.
Watterson captures the adventures of Calvin-a spirited six-year-old with a wild imagination-and Hobbes, his dry-witted, fiercely loyal tiger who springs to life when no one else is watching. Whether they're building a snowman army, debating the meaning of life, or inventing a duplicator that creates existential chaos, Calvin and Hobbes turn everyday moments into unforgettable adventures.
Features include:
Every strip from Yukon Ho! and Weirdos from Another Planet!
Full-color Sunday strips and black-and-white dailies
Exclusive full-color story unique to this edition
Fan-favorite inventions like the duplicator and transmogrifier
Strips spanning May 1987 to December 1988
Perfect for longtime readers and newcomers alike, this collection delivers the wit, heart, and imagination that made Calvin and Hobbes a cultural icon.
What happens when bath time becomes a Yukon expedition-or school avoidance turns into interplanetary travel?
The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes is a must-have treasury for fans of Bill Watterson's legendary comic strip. This large-format volume collects every strip from Yukon Ho! and Weirdos from Another Planet! (spanning May 24, 1987 to December 4, 1988), including both black-and-white dailies and full-color Sundays. It also features a full-color story unique to this collection.
Watterson captures the adventures of Calvin-a spirited six-year-old with a wild imagination-and Hobbes, his dry-witted, fiercely loyal tiger who springs to life when no one else is watching. Whether they're building a snowman army, debating the meaning of life, or inventing a duplicator that creates existential chaos, Calvin and Hobbes turn everyday moments into unforgettable adventures.
Features include:
Every strip from Yukon Ho! and Weirdos from Another Planet!
Full-color Sunday strips and black-and-white dailies
Exclusive full-color story unique to this edition
Fan-favorite inventions like the duplicator and transmogrifier
Strips spanning May 1987 to December 1988
Perfect for longtime readers and newcomers alike, this collection delivers the wit, heart, and imagination that made Calvin and Hobbes a cultural icon.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Kansas City
United States
Dimensions
Height: 284 mm
Width: 229 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
1075 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4494-7234-4 (9781449472344)
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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.
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