Rocket Encyclopedia Illustrated (1959) First Edition
Step into the golden age of rocketry with Rocket Encyclopedia Illustrated, a meticulously detailed 1959 first edition featuring a foreword by the legendary Dr. Theodore von Kármán. This hardcover volume is an essential reference for aerospace historians, engineers, and collectors alike, offering a comprehensive exploration of mid-century rocketry. Packed with rare photographs, technical diagrams, and in-depth explanations of propulsion systems, liquid hydrogen injectors, impingement, and more, this book captures the ingenuity and excitement of early spaceflight.
This copy is in excellent condition (no dust jacket) and would make a standout addition to any science or aviation collection.
