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C. Arthur Pearson Ltd,, London, 1902. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic and Illustrations. Preface by editor, and index. At the beginning of the book and at the rear of the book there are numerous advertisements for billiards related paraphernalia – please see photograph. Black and white photographic frontispiece, of John Roberts. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations and the very occasional black and white photograph.... Leer más sobre este artículo

1975 softcover as pictured. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Covers are rubbed. Text is clean and unmarked. A brief memoir by a pool hustler. Includes advice and many pictures. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1863. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Despite the missing portrait, a Fine, bright copy of this uncommon title. Revised, Enlarged, and Richly Embellished with Engravings." Decorated cloth. First published in 1856, all editions of this early billiards book, the second American book on the game, are scarce. The author, Michael Phelan, also published the first American book on the game, BILLIARDS WITHOUT MASTER, just thirteen years before this edition. Considered the father of... Leer más sobre este artículo

London: John Long, 1929. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Pale blue cloth. Illustrated with diagrams and photographs. A couple of stains on the boards, moderate foxing throughout, a sound good or better copy.

London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 18mo. [1905]. Green publisher's cloth. 124 pp. With 142 diagrams. Chafing to extremities, white spotting to boards. Hinges cracked. Interior deeply age toned. 0.

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1975. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Black & white diagrams. Alphabetical and General Contents. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. viii, 480 pages. . Reprint. Hardback.

London: W. Foulsham & Co., Limited. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 32mo. 108 p.p. With 45 specially drawn diagrams, in-text. Frontispiece photo of a man addressing the ball with his cue. Some scuffing and rubbing to boards. Spine ends gently bruised. Interior clean. In very good condition. An interesting book offering insight into Billiards with a variety of techniques and tips.

Chicago: A.C. McClurg. GOOD book & DJ. 6th ed. 14 full page photos. 7.5" high, 276pp.. 1929 (1913cp). 6th edition. Hardcover. GOOD book, GOOD DJ(in Brodart). VG but upper margin corners of 1st 30 text pages blackened; otherwise no aging, soiling, etc. . Diagrams & maps by Frederic P Mitchell. Photos by Albert Hedley. Tight, no loose pages. Blackened corners quite brittle so have been reinforced with archival tissue. Pastedowns & DJ lightly foxed. DJ spine sunned. DJ extrems with up to... Leer más sobre este artículo

Manchester: Riso Levi, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. Stated "Fifth Thousand." Bookplate, owner label, and name stamp on the front and rear endpapers, and a label on the back of the title page, else very good plus.

London: A. & C. Black, 1915. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Green cloth gilt. Illustrated from photographs. A bit of foxing, and a little rubbing to the foot of the spine, a nice, very good copy.