RICHLER MORDECAI

On Snooker: The Game and the Characters Who Play It

Toronto, Ont.: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0676973728. First Edition, White speckled hard boards, red spine with black title. Near Fine, minor bump on spine end. DJ unclipped with picture of Queen Mother playing pool (Snooker, Billiards). "In this witty, and compact look at the game of snooker, novelist Mordecai Richer ("The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz") takes a close look at the odd origins of the game, and traces its evolution from an off-shoot of billiards to a popular worldwide sporting event." ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 194 pages. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 1591

Catalogue: Pool, Games, Billiards

Keywords: 0676973728 Pool Billiards Games Snooker Sports & Recreation Culture Hobbies Literature