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Trick Shots "Mike Massey's World of Trick Shots"

Mike Massey & Philip Capelle.   336 pages.   Illustrated.   Pub. 2004.


This informative and entertaining guide contains 16 heavily- illustrated chapters on how to play the shots in pool. Also includes Mike Massey's 'Poolography' - his 40 favourite short stories collected from his years of professional play.


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Trick Shots "Byrne's Treasury of Trick Shots in Pool & Billiards"

Robert Byrne.   292 pages.   Over 300 Illustrations.   Published 1983.



A wonderful collection of 350 trick shots from the 1830's to the present day. Includes full instructions to play every shot.



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Trick Shots

"Tricks and Games on the Pool Table"

Fred Herrman.   180 pages.   40 Diagrams.   Published 1995.



A collection of 79 tricks and games.

A Dover reprint of the 1902 original.



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Instructional

"Byrne's Complete Book of Pool Shots:
350 Moves Every Player Should Know"


Robert Byrne.   384 pages.   Over 290 Illustrations.   Published 2003.


This is the 6th title from this wonderful author, and another that will become one of the classic works on the game. Not intended for the newcomer - there is little on technique, but experienced players will widen their knowledge by discovering little known shots that are explained and diagrammed in the clearest detail.

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"Byrne's New Standard Book of Pool and Billiards"

Robert Byrne.   432 pages.   Over 400 Illustrations.   Published 1998.


This is a book that the serious snooker player should not overlook. The balls only respond to the laws of physics - they don't care which game you play !



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"Advanced Technique in Pool & Billiards"

Robert Byrne.     256 Pages.     200 Illustrations.     Published 1999.


British players, told for so long that side cannot be transferred to the object-ball will be amazed by the examples shown within this book. Plants and sets are also dealt with more comprehensively than can be found in any British book currently available.


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"Byrne's Wonderful World of Pool & Billiards"

Robert Byrne.   240 pages.   Over 150 Illustrations.   Published 1996.



Includes J.B. Priestley's "At Thurston's" - an essay describing a match between Joe Davis and Tom Newman in the late 1920's.



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Short Stories

"Byrne's Book of Great Pool Stories"

Robert Byrne.   320 pages.   Not Illustrated.   Published 1995.


A collection of 31 short stories covering Russian Pool, English Billiards, Snooker and American Pool. The authors include Tolstoy, A.A. Milne, Walter Tevis, Pushkin, and many more. Also includes probably the only science fiction 'cue' story story you will ever read.


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