{"id":3369,"date":"2014-12-11T08:59:44","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T16:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/?p=3369"},"modified":"2014-12-11T09:50:49","modified_gmt":"2014-12-11T17:50:49","slug":"recommended-peanuts-book-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2014\/12\/recommended-peanuts-book-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended Peanuts book gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So, you want to get someone a Peanuts book present, but am not sure what? Here\u00a0are\u00a0my suggestions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The &#8220;I really want to impress you with a large, expensive,\u00a0impressive gift&#8221; gift:\u00a0<\/strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1613779526\/aaugh-20\">Peanuts: Artist&#8217;s Edition<\/a><\/em>, an amazing, seriously oversized book reproducing Peanuts from the original art<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1606997947\/aaugh-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3156 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/EverySunday-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"EverySunday\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/EverySunday-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/EverySunday.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The &#8220;You think you like Peanuts, but wait until you see it in its ultimate presentation&#8221; gift:\u00a0<\/strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1606997947\/aaugh-20\">Peanuts Every Sunday 1956-1960<\/a><\/em>, hundreds of Peanuts Sunday strips in an oversized hardcover, beautifully reproduced from possibly the best visual era for the Sunday strips.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The &#8220;Hey, kid, you&#8217;ve never heard of Peanuts?&#8221; gift:\u00a0<\/strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1449449700\/aaugh-20\">Charlie Brown and Friends<\/a><\/em>, a full-color strip collection at a low price.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The &#8220;You like Peanuts but you&#8217;ve only read a bit?&#8221; gift:<\/strong> I&#8217;ve got no click-through for this, but if you&#8217;re a Costco member, check their book table for <em>The Big Book of Peanuts<\/em>. There are two volumes of it, about $20 each; the one that collects all the daily (i.e., not Sunday) strips from the 1970s is better than the one from the 1980s.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The &#8220;You&#8217;re not going to read it, you&#8217;re just going to look at it&#8221; gift:\u00a0<\/strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0761181776\/aaugh-20\">Peanuts: a Scanmation Book<\/a><\/em>, a cool book with a handful of images, each of which animates as you turn the page<\/li>\n<li><strong>The &#8220;For the person who thinks they have everything&#8221; gift<\/strong>:\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1490927549\/aaugh-20\">It&#8217;s Only a Game: The Complete Color Collection<\/a><\/em>\u00a0presents Schulz&#8217;s other syndicated newspaper cartoon. As the publisher of this volume, I can tell you that, while the earlier black-and-white collection of this strip sold in the thousands, this color edition has sold only in the dozens. I mean it, it hasn&#8217;t even sold a hundred copies yet. Odds are very slim that anyone you&#8217;re thinking of buying one for actually has it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; So, you want to get someone a Peanuts book present, but am not sure what? Here\u00a0are\u00a0my suggestions. The &#8220;I really want to impress you with a large, expensive,\u00a0impressive gift&#8221; gift:\u00a0Peanuts: Artist&#8217;s Edition, an amazing, seriously oversized book reproducing Peanuts from the original art The &#8220;You think you like Peanuts, &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}