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American wit and humor, Pictorial Calvin (Fictitious character : Watterson) Comic books, strips, etc Civilization, Western Philosophy Comic books, strips, etc Comic books, strips, etc United States Descartes, René 1596-1650 Hobbes (Fictitious character) Comic books, strips, etc Hobbes, Thomas 1588-1679 Locke, John 1632-1704 Philosophy, RenaissanceHobbes, Thomas
Summary: Written during a moment in English history when the political and social structures as well as methods of science were in flux and open to interpretation, Leviathan played an essential role in the development of the modern world. Thomas Hobbes, an outspoken royalist, fled to France during the English Civil War. There he wrote this polemic, in which he calls for a powerful sovereign — a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.1 HOBHobbes, Thomas
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1947
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Summary: The final collection of comic strips from the popular syndicated series follows the adventures of Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel Publishing 1996
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Summary: A collection of comic strips following the adventures of Calvin and his stuffed tiger Hobbes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews, McMeel & Parker 1987
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 WATKleinman, Paul
Summary: Presents an introduction to philosophy, covering the origins of the discipline, some of the major figures of the past, and philosophical issues which still continue to be debated in the present day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 100 KLEWatterson, Bill.
Summary: Calvin is a rambunctious six-year-old whose manic antics threaten world peace. Hobbes is his stuffed tiger who comes alive when adults aren"t around. The saga of their daily exploits won cartoonist Bill Watterson the coveted Reuben Award for "Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year." Something Under the Bed Is Drooling is a jewel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1988
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J741.5 WATSummary: Part 3 explores the period from the Renaissance to the onset of the Enlightenment in the middle to late seventeenth century. This section marks the critical schism that developed between the claims of faith and those of science.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GREWatterson, Bill
Summary: "Beginning with the day Hobbes sprang into Calvin's tuna fish trap, the first two Calvin and Hobbes collections, Calvin and Hobbes and Something Under The Bed Is Drooling, are brought together in this treasury. Including black-and-white dailies and color Sundays, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes also features an original full-color 16-page story" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 2015
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Summary: A large-format treasury of cartoons featuring the mischievous six-year-old Calvin and his stuffed tiger Hobbes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1990
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Summary: A selection of cartoons from the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes," in which Calvin goes to the beach, watches a sunset with his father, and seeks revenge on his baby-sitter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1992
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Summary: The popular comic-strip duo roam their many worlds in search of treasure and adventure, approaching warp speed, fighting off killer bicycles, conducting dad polls, and creating legions of snowmen and other not-so-alien beings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1996
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Summary: Calvin--a six-year-old boy with a boundless imagination and a zest for misadventure--confounds his parents, his teacher and his classmates with the help of his lovable stuffed tiger Hobbes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1989
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Summary: The creator of "Calvin and Hobbes" discusses the art of cartooning, explains how he creates his popular comic strip, and presents his favorite moments from the series' ten years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1995
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Summary: A collection of cartoons presents the antics of Calvin, a mischevious six-year-old boy, and his stuffed tiger Hobbes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1989
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 WATMicklethwait, John
Summary: "From the bestselling authors of The Right Nation, a visionary argument that our current crisis in government is nothing less than the fourth radical transition in the history of the nation-state. Dysfunctional government: It's become a cliche. And most of us are resigned to the fact that nothing is ever going to change. As John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge show us, that is a seriously...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Penguin Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.1 MICNadler, Steven M.
Summary: "This entertaining and enlightening graphic narrative tells the exciting story of the seventeenth-century thinkers who challenged authority--sometimes risking excommunication, prison, and even death--to lay the foundations of modern philosophy and science and help usher in a new world ... Heretics! tells the story of their ideas, lives, and times in a vivid new way. Crisscrossing Europe as it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: Presents a collection of "Calvin and Hobbes" cartoons
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1990
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Summary: All original Sunday pages displayed are reproduced in color in this book so that every detail, such as sketch lines, corrections, and registration marks, are visible. On the opposite page the same comic strip is printed in full color. Because Watterson was unusually intentional and creative in his use of color, this juxtaposition provides Calvin and Hobbes readers the opportunity to consider...
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Publisher / Publication Date: A. McMeel Pub. 2001
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Summary: Cartoons follow the adventures of imaginative young Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes, as they cope with bullies, babysitters, and the other everyday problems of growing up.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1991
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Summary: Aided by his tiger sidekick, Hobbes, Calvin sets out to save the world with his alter egos, Spaceman Spiff and Stupendous Man, while coping with Miss Wormwood, Santa, Susie, and the monsters under his bed
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1993
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Summary: The praise and popularity of Calvin and Hobbes continue to escalate as the hottest comic strip around reaches its fifth birthday. With keen insight, Bill Watterson depicts life through the eyes of a child, and the limits of our imaginations are challenged as we accompany Calvin and Hobbes while they stir up trouble, travel through time, transmogrify themselves--and just have fun in everything...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1991
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Summary: With the help of his faithful stuffed tiger companion and his alter egos--Spaceman Spiff, Stupendous Man, and Tracer Bullet--Calvin continues to navigate the tricky waters of youth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 WATSummary: "True crime, as an entertainment genre, has always prioritized clear narrative arcs: victims wronged, police detectives in pursuit, suspects apprehended, justice delivered. But what stories have been ignored? In Evidence of Things Seen, fourteen of the most innovative crime writers working today cast a light on the cases that give crucial insight into our society. This anthology pulls back the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 WEISummary: Among the pioneers of the untamed Oregon Territory of the 1850s is pack-mule express owner Logan Stuart, light-fingered banker/gambler George Camrose, Camrose's fiancée Lucy Overmire, a villainous outlaw named Honey Bragg and gunfighter Johnny Steele, the friend of a man Camrose has killed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020