There has never been another book like this one! Pool and billiard collectibles from the 18th through the 20th centuries are displayed in over 700 beautiful color photographs. And the text is written by experienced dealers who have useful hints for both the newcomer and the experienced collector. Values are found in the picture captions and as an added bonus, the final chapter displays a gallery of ninety pool and billiard tables. 288 pages, hardbound.
Includes photographs and information on balls, ball boxes, cues, ball and cue racks, triangles, scorekeepers, pool and billiard hall chairs and lights, chalks, medals, tokens, trophies, historical photos, prints, posters, matchbox holders, matchsafes, pocket mirrors, advertisements, catalog pages and much more.
Robert Byrne, noted author, instructor and billiard historian, writes"What a fabulous book! A feast for the eye and full of fascinating information."