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The Illustrated Principles of Pool and Billiards

David G. ("Dr. Dave.") Alciatore, Ph.D. [1402714289]

Publisher: Sterling
Published: August 2004
All
304 pages
ISBN: 1-4027-1428-9
ISBN13: 9781402714283
$14.95 US
$17.95 Canadian
Paperback
all in color
6 X 9
Carton Quantity: 28
Territory: World



Master one of the world’s most popular games with the help of a mechanical engineering professor who has a passion for pool. More than 80 principles of the game, presented with 250-plus precisely scaled illustrations and photographs, offer players of all levels a thorough overview of the fundamentals of 8-ball and 9-ball, including grip and stance, basic shots, position play and strategy, bank and kick shots, and advanced techniques such as carom and jump shots. Organized for quick study, this must-have guide features extensive cross-references and is supplemented with video clips, interesting mathematical formulas, and other resources also available at www.engr.colostate.edu/pool.