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Books in the Comic Strip genre:

Calvin and Hobbes: Sunday Pages 1985-1995 (2001)

Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time.

Author(s): Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s): Bill Watterson

Tintin in the Congo (2002)

Tintin visits the Belgian Congo and has many adventures, including a run-in with a diamond smuggling gang run by Al Capone. This is a facsimile of the original black and white version.

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

Asterix and the Class Act (2003)

A superb compilation of 14 short stories about the origin of Asterix and and Obelix. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

Big Fat Little Lit (2003)

A collection of short comic book stories by various authors and illustrators.

Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 1 1954-1955 (2003)

This series reprints in full color the Sunday Li’l Abner continuity, which was different from the daily strips. Carried by over 900 newspapers, Li’l Abner was the most popular strip in America for decades.

Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 2 1956-1957 (2003)

This series reprints in full color the Sunday Li’l Abner continuity, which was different from the daily strips. Carried by over 900 newspapers, Li’l Abner was the most popular strip in America for decades. This is the second volume of Sun... View More

Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 3 1958-1959 (2003)

This series reprints in full color the Sunday Li’l Abner continuity, which was different from the daily strips. Carried by over 900 newspapers, Li’l Abner was the most popular strip in America for decades. This is the third volume of Sund... View More

The Complete Peanuts 1950 to 1952 (2004)

This is the first volume in a reprinting of the complete Charles Schulz comic strip.

Author(s): Charles M. Schulz
Illustrator(s): Charles M. Schulz

Li’l Abner The Frazetta Years Volume 4 1960-1961 (2004)

This series reprints in full color the Sunday Li’l Abner continuity, which was different from the daily strips. Carried by over 900 newspapers, Li’l Abner was the most popular strip in America for decades. This is the fourth volume of Sun... View More

Tintin in America (2004)

Tintin visits the USA and meet Al Capone before heading west where he encounters a tribe of Blackfeet. This is a facsimile of the original black and white version.

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

Asterix and the Falling Sky (2005)

The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow. But tomorrow never comes, says Chief Vitalstatistix. Or does it? Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (2005)

Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time. This hardcover version of the complete works is in three volumes.

Author(s): Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s): Bill Watterson

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (2005)

Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The paper-bound set is in four volumes.

Author(s): Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s): Bill Watterson

Hank Ketcham’s Complete Dennis the Menace 1951-1952 (2005)

This is the first volume in a complete reprinting of Dennis the Menace, drawn by Hank Ketcham from 1951 to 1994.

Author(s): Hank Ketcham
Illustrator(s): Hank Ketcham

Walt and Skeezix 1921 & 1922 (2005)

Frank O. King’s newspaper strip Gasoline Alley, starring Walt Wallet, first appeared November 24, 1918. In the strip for February 14, 1921, a baby, whom Walt names Skeezix is left on Walt’s doorstep. This is the first volume in the collec... View More

Author(s): Frank King
Illustrator(s): Frank King

The Black Island (2006)

Wrongly accused of theft, Tintin and Snowy set out on the trail of a gang of counterfeiters. This is a reprint of the original black and white edition.

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

The Blue Lotus (2006)

Tintin battles drug smuggler and the Japanese occupiers of China in this adventure. This is a reprint of the original black and white version with the 1983 English translation.... View More

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

E. C. Segar’s Popeye Volume 1 (2006)

This volume reprints the Thimble Theater dailies and color Sunday strips from 1928 to 1930. Popeye the Sailor appeared for the first time in the daily strip on January 17, 1929.

Author(s): E. C. Segar
Illustrator(s): E. C. Segar

The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Companion (2006)

This collection includes new stories that fit into the timeline of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck.

Author(s): Don Rosa
Illustrator(s): Don Rosa

Moomin Volume 1 (2006)

After the success of Comet in Moominland and Finn Family Moomintroll, the London Evening News commissioned Tove Jansson to write a comic strip based on the characters.... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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