Publisher's Synopsis
""The Art of Practical Billiards: For Amateurs"" is a comprehensive guide to the game of billiards, written by Alfred Wilks Drayson and originally published in 1889. The book covers all aspects of the game, including the rules, techniques, and strategies involved in playing billiards. It is aimed specifically at amateur players who are looking to improve their skills and knowledge of the game. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of billiards. These include the basics of the game, such as the equipment and terminology, as well as more advanced topics like shot-making, cueing, and strategy. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts being discussed. Overall, ""The Art of Practical Billiards"" is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to become a better billiards player, and it remains a classic work on the subject more than a century after its original publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
