The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes
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- 2
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- Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1990
The first edition of The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson was published in Kansas City by Andrews McMeel Publishing in 1990. We track 2 editions.
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- 14 on Open Library, 11 in English
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Who published the first edition of The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes?
The first edition of The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson was published in Kansas City by Andrews McMeel Publishing in 1990.
How many editions of The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes are there?
We track 2 editions of The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.