This book is a complete guide to billiards, being a comprehensive handbook on every aspect of the game. With simple instructions and a wealth of invaluable tips, this book will be of utility to any level of player with an interest in improving their game. âHow To Play Billiardsâ constitutes a timeless educational resource, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: âAn Indispensable Preliminaryâ, âSwinging the Cue and Sighting the Strokeâ, âPlain Ball-Strikingâ, âAngles Resulting from Plain Ball-Contactsâ, âHalf-Ball and Other Contactsâ, âA New Methodâ, â'Side', 'top' and 'Screw'â, âConcerning 'Top', 'Screw' and 'drag'â, âYou and I Play Billiardsâ, âOur Game Continuedâ, âWe Finish our Gameâ, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. 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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