Pool and Billiards For Dummies

Nicholas Leider

ISBN 10: 0470565535 / ISBN 13: 9780470565537

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2010

About this Item

2010. 1st Edition. Paperback. This book reveals the tips, tricks and rules of play, for thevariety of the ever-popular games that make up pool and billiards. This hands-on guide discusses everything from the rules andstrategies, to how to set up a pool room, to choosing the rightequipment and is accompanied by dozens of photos and line drawings. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pool and Billiards For Dummies
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470565535
• ISBN 13: 9780470565537
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Practical, step-by-step tips for players of all levels

From Snooker to Carom to good-old-fashioned 8- or 9-Ball, Pool & Billiards For Dummies reveals the tips, tricks, and rules of play, covering the variety of the ever-popular games that make up pool and billiards. This hands-on guide discusses everything from the rules and strategies of the games to how to set up a pool room to choosing the right equipment, and is accompanied by dozens of photos and line drawings.

• See how hard to hit the cue ball and where to hit it, the angle to hold the cue stick and how much chalk to use, how to use a bridge, and how to put spin on the ball
• Includes advanced pool techniques and trick shots for the seasoned pool sharp

With Pool & Billiards For Dummies, even a novice can play like a champion!

About the Author

Nicholas Leider is Managing Editor of Billiards Digest magazine, for which he continues to write extensively on billiards play and game strategy.