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Excerpt from Rules for Billiards and Pool: And an Illustrated Catalogue of Briggs' Billiard Tables and Billiard Furnishings
Compare the speed of the cushion with that of the many now offered in the market. Make the most careful investigation regarding the quality of the rubber, for this is a salient point, and see that the cushion remains the same during all climatic changes.
The greatest differences in the quality of cloth and ivory will be found, and if you are not a judge of either of these materials, there is all the greater reason you should buy of a reliable and trustworthy firm.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Rules for Billiards and Pool (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of billiards during the late 19th century, offering a comprehensive guide to the game and its equipment. Published in 1881, it provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and evolution of billiards, showcasing its significance as a popular pastime and competitive sport. The author meticulously details the construction and selection of billiard tables, emphasizing the importance of quality materials and craftsmanship. From cushion rubber and cloth to slate beds and varnish, every aspect is examined with precision. The book also explores the intricacies of setting up a table, including leveling, cloth stretching, and spot placement. Beyond equipment, the author delves into the rules and strategies of various billiard games, such as carom, cushion caroms, balkline, and pool. Detailed instructions and diagrams guide players through the nuances of each game, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced players. This book's insights into the world of billiards offer a captivating journey through a bygone era, shedding light on the game's enduring appeal and its place in American culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333062040_0
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