ROCKETS OF THE NAVY

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. BERGAUST, Erik. ROCKETS OF THE NAVY. Foreword by Rare Admiral William F. Raborn. NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1959]. Quarto, pictorial cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. The first complete roundup of photographs of all the principal rockets & missiles used by the U.S. Navy at this point in the Cold War. Signed presentation from Bergaust on the front endpaper: "To Loris Perry, with best regards, Erik." With an ink stamp on the front endpaper stating that this title was withdrawn from the Intrepid Air & Space Museum Library. Very Good (little spotting covers; contents clean & tight); little edgewear & rubbing (few small tears with minor interior mends with clear tape, price-clipped) d/j. $85.00.