A Rookie's Guide to Pool Table Assembly

A Rookie's Guide to Pool Table Assembly
Author: Mose Duane
Publisher: Phoenix Billiards
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2023-05-31
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0967808901

The need for this manual came about with the realization that far too many people are talked out of assembling their own pool table because we “professionals can do a better job.” Nothing could be farther from the truth. Assembling a pool table is not hard, and with a little insight and this manual, any novice should be able to do a proficient job in an afternoon.

A Rookie's Guide to Pool Table Maintenance and Repair

A Rookie's Guide to Pool Table Maintenance and Repair
Author: Mose Duane
Publisher: Phoenix Billiards
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2023-05-28
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

A straightforward guide to repairing any Pool Table and accessories including dismantling, moving, assembly, re-covering, installing new cushions, shipping.

A Rookie's Guide to Buying or Selling a Pool Table

A Rookie's Guide to Buying or Selling a Pool Table
Author: Mose Duane
Publisher: Phoenix Billiards
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2023-05-31
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0967808944

Buying or Selling a Pool Table analyzes the aspect and makeup of most pool tables including rails, playing surface, frames, cabinets, finish, cushions, pockets, cloth, and accessories. It presents valuable insights and inserts titled Buyer Tips, Seller Tips, and Words of Experience that could potentially save a buyer or seller hundreds if not thousands of dollars. The book explains the difference between cabinets and frames, all-wood, particle board, and hardwood, finishes and laminates, and the difference between three kinds of rails and how they are attached to the table. And which of those are the best, and why.

A Rookie's Guide to Playing Winning Pool

A Rookie's Guide to Playing Winning Pool
Author: Mose Duane
Publisher: Phoenix Billiards
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2023-05-31
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1482066173

No matter what your level of pool playing ability is, Playing Winning Pool will entice you into thinking in different terms, or reinforce some of your own thoughts, which will make you a better player. The book starts with Game Fundamentals then gives some excellent Practice Shots to put the fundamentals into play. It then covers game winning Elements and Strategies covering Nine Ball and Eight Ball. And, finally, it goes over some important Mental Fundamentals of the game in terms of winning. It is well-illustrated, with some Fun Shots to Try suggestions and filled with Winning Tip sidebars.

Basic Pool

Basic Pool
Author: Arthur "Babe" Cranfield
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2016-11-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1510712313

Learn tips and tactics from the very best, in this newly revised and expanded edition. * Consumer reviews say it best: pool Hall of Famer Arthur “Babe” Cranfield wrote an "easy to read and understand" pool manual that will have "beginners and skilled players alike" play better. "Excellent guide", "helpful illustrations", "recommended to all". * Give it a try and "you cannot help but play better".

Pool and Billiards For Dummies

Pool and Billiards For Dummies
Author: Nicholas Leider
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2010-02-12
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0470633948

Practical, step-by-step tips for players of all levels From Snooker to Carom to good-old-fashioned 8- or 9-Ball, Pool & Billiards For Dummies reveals the tips, tricks, and rules of play, covering the variety of the ever-popular games that make up pool and billiards. This hands-on guide discusses everything from the rules and strategies of the games to how to set up a pool room to choosing the right equipment, and is accompanied by dozens of photos and line drawings. See how hard to hit the cue ball and where to hit it, the angle to hold the cue stick and how much chalk to use, how to use a bridge, and how to put spin on the ball Includes advanced pool techniques and trick shots for the seasoned pool sharp With Pool & Billiards For Dummies, even a novice can play like a champion!

The Pool Maintenance Manual

The Pool Maintenance Manual
Author: Terry Tamminen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Swimming pools
ISBN: 9780070614086

All aspects of pools, spas, and other recreational water containment units are covered in detail.

Picture Yourself Shooting Pool

Picture Yourself Shooting Pool
Author: Matthew Sherman
Publisher: Course Technology
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Billiards
ISBN: 9781598635195

Picture yourself dazzling your friends with your new and improved pool skills as you master the cue ball? movements and hone your aiming and shooting techniques. "Picture Yourself Shooting Pool" provides practical and accessible pool theory and instruction to beginners and casual players. Beginning with the basics of selecting the proper cue stick, how to grip and guide the cue, and how to align the body with the pool table, the book moves on to specific cue strokes for various shots, aiming the cue ball, and reading the table. Strategy and tips on how to read the table, as well as basic rules for different pool games, table etiquette, and even information on how to purchase and maintain a personal cue stick. Filled with full-color images and step-by-step instruction on each new skill and strategy, the book also features an accompanying DVD that walks the reader through step.

Billiards

Billiards
Author: Dawn Meurin
Publisher: SP Books
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1993
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781561712106

Whether you want to play on the pro tour or just have some fun with America's fastest indoor sport, this book is for you. It gives you: All the rules, as compiled by the experts who play and win by them; Tips for keeping your game on cue; A pocket history of the game and its greats.