Billiards and Snooker Bygones  -  Norman Clare

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KORTE INHOUD

This book details the early form of the game of billiards, describing the tables and accessories, from its vague beginnings to the present day, when the more recent game of snooker has largely displaced billiards from the position it occupied for at least five hundred ears as the 'Noble Game'. Reference is made to the early form of billiards - played out doors on the ground, and the distant links with such games as croquet and paille maille - and the two quite different disciplines of the game which have de...
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1985 Uitgever: Shire Publications 32 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0852637306 ISBN-13: 9780852637302