Billiards - A Concise Look at the Sport with Useful Hints and Tips for the Beginner
by Various
2021-01-30 23:36:01
Billiards - A Concise Look at the Sport with Useful Hints and Tips for the Beginner
by Various
2021-01-30 23:36:01
This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of billiards, with information on a variety of subjects ranging from holding the cue to "topping" the ball. Carefully selected for a modern readership, these timeless articles will be of co...
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This book is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of billiards, with information on a variety of subjects ranging from holding the cue to "topping" the ball. Carefully selected for a modern readership, these timeless articles will be of considerable utility to both novice and experienced player alike. Contents include: "The Meaning of Good Billiards," "Some Useful Hints for a Start," "The Right Temperament," "Billiards Don'ts," "Mode of Scoring," Preliminary Hints: The Stance: Cueing: The Bridge," "Preliminary Practice: Holding the Cue, and Freedom," "Striking the Ball: The Half-Ball Shot," "General Strokes for a Beginner," etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on snooker, pool, and billiards.
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