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The American Billiard Record

- A Compendium Of Important Matches Since 1854

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The American Billiard Record: A Compendium Of Important Matches Since 1854 is a comprehensive book written by Michael Phelan. The book provides a detailed account of the history of billiards in America, highlighting the most significant matches that have taken place since 1854.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific period in the history of American billiards. It covers the early days of billiards in America, the rise of professional players, the development of new techniques and equipment, and the evolution of the game itself.Throughout the book, Phelan provides detailed descriptions of the most important matches, including the players involved, the venues, and the outcomes. He also provides insights into the strategies and tactics employed by the players, as well as the social and cultural context in which the matches took place.The American Billiard Record is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of billiards in America. It is an invaluable resource for players, historians, and enthusiasts alike, providing a fascinating insight into the evolution of this popular game over the past 150 years.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163587690
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 106
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 154 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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The American Billiard Record: A Compendium Of Important Matches Since 1854 is a comprehensive book written by Michael Phelan. The book provides a detailed account of the history of billiards in America, highlighting the most significant matches that have taken place since 1854.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a specific period in the history of American billiards. It covers the early days of billiards in America, the rise of professional players, the development of new techniques and equipment, and the evolution of the game itself.Throughout the book, Phelan provides detailed descriptions of the most important matches, including the players involved, the venues, and the outcomes. He also provides insights into the strategies and tactics employed by the players, as well as the social and cultural context in which the matches took place.The American Billiard Record is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of billiards in America. It is an invaluable resource for players, historians, and enthusiasts alike, providing a fascinating insight into the evolution of this popular game over the past 150 years.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.

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