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Byrne, Robert, 1930-

Byrne's complete book of pool shots : 350 moves every player should know / Complete book of pool shots Robert Byrne. - 1st ed. - Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, ©2003. - xix, 356 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

"A Harvest original." Includes index.

Basics -- Fouls -- Caroms -- Billiards -- Throw -- Sidespin -- Topspin -- Backspin -- Stun -- Rail first -- Banks -- Side pockets -- Double kisses -- Tickys -- Sink-ins -- Jumps -- Pocket points -- Massés -- Systems -- Selected secrets.

A comprehensive shot-by-shot instructional guide from billiards expert Robert Byrne

Ranging from tickys and double-kisses to jump shots and diamond systems,Byrne's Complete Book of Pool Shots takes players on an accelerated trip from pool kindergarten to graduate school. Players of every skill level will find ways to improve their game and get ahead of their opponents with 350 of Byrne's clever and intricately diagrammed moves--many of which are outlined here for the first time by one of the game's most masterful players and teachers.

ISBN: 0156027216 9780156027212

LCCN: 2003005599

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pool (Game)

LC Class. No.: GV893 / .B97 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 794.73