Billiards, Revised and Updated: The Official Rules And Records Book
- ISBN-10
- 1461749921
- ISBN-13
- 9781461749929
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 232
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-05-01
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Billiards Congress of America
Description
Here in a single, compact handbook are all the rules for the myriad forms of pocket billiards. Billiards: The Official Rules and Records Book is complete with detailed instructions on how to play everything from Basic Pocket Billiards to Cut-Throat, together with the rules for tournament games such as Nine Ball and Rotation, and Snooker and Carom games. These are the official rules of billiards from the Billiard Congress of America, the governing body of professional billiards in the United States. A very helpful chapter for the beginner includes professional tips on basic techniques and strategies. Also included are a glossary of billiard terms and a summary of BCA billiards champions.
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