Noel Sickles drew comics for three brief years yet his groundbreaking work on the 1930s aviation adventure series Scorchy Smith is a milestone in the history of newspaper comic strips
- Over the past 70 years however readers have seen only occasional excerpts of this seminal work Now IDW&s Library of American Comics presents Scorchy Smith & The Art of Noel Sickles a comprehensive oversized volume that collects for the first time every Sickles Scorchy strip from December 1933 through November 1936 -The Library of American Comics is the world&s 1 publisher of classic newspaper comic strips with 14 Eisner Award nominations & three wins for best book LOAC has become "the gold standard for archival comic strip reprints The research & articles provide insight & context & most importantly the glorious reproduction of the material has preserved these strips for those who knew them & offers a new gateway to adventure for those discovering them for the first time"
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