This book is a classic manual of billiards and snooker, with information on a variety of topics ranging from holding the cue to mastering complicated techniques. With simple, step-by-step instructions and many helpful diagrams, this volume will be of considerable use to amateurs, and would make for a fantastic addition to any collection. Contents include: “Preliminary Hints”, “Striking a Ball”, “Hazard-Striking”, “Cannons”, “Using Side and Screw”, And “Snooker Pool”. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on billiards, snooker, and pool.