Author: Joseph Bennett; "Cavendish" [editor]
Title: Billiards
Description: London, Thos. De La Rue & Co. 1894. Cloth. A smart sixth edition of this illustrated guide to billiards from champion player Joseph Bennett. From the library of J. B. Priestley. Sixth edition. Illustrated throughout. A detailed guide to the game of billiards, with chapters on the history of the game, the table, records, implements, cannons, strokes, breaks, and more. Includes tactical notes with losing and winning hazards. Written by Joseph Bennett, an English champion player of English billiards who was the billiards champion three times when it was played on a challenge basis. Edited by "Cavendish". Previously held in the library of John Boynton Priestley, an English novelist, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and social commentator. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine with small splits in the cloth to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting throughout. Minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Billiards Bennett Cavendish Priestley Bennett Not Stated


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