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Rules for Billiards and Pool (Classic Reprint): And an Illustrated Catalogue of Briggs' Billiard Tables and Billiard Furnishings - Couverture souple
Synopsis
Master the tables and preserve the game’s craft with rules from a classic billiards collection. This book combines an authoritative ruleset with an illustrated catalog of Briggs’ billiard tables and furnishings, offering both practical guidance and historical context for players, referees, and collectors. The material covers a wide range of games and variations, framed by official standards from the late 19th century.
Inside you’ll find the official methods for Pyramid Pool, Bottle Pool, Forty-One Pool, and variations of continuous pool, along with rules for cushion caroms, three-cushion caroms, bank shots, kiss caroms, and two-ball billiards. The book also includes the governing rules for standard play, fouls, scoring, and referee responsibilities, all described in clear terms for real-world use on the table.
- Grounded rules for Pyramid Pool, Bottle Pool, and continuous pool, with how scores and penalties are handled.
- Detailed guidance on caroms, cushions, crowds, and special shots that shape strategy.
- Official procedures for opening shots, calling pockets, and referee roles during play.
- Historical notes on the game’s organization and the featured Briggs tables and furnishings.
Ideal for readers who want a vintage, practical reference to billiards and pool rules, whether for play, collection, or study of the era’s equipment.
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