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Add this copy of Billiards to cart. $203.00, very good condition, Sold by Aquila Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Calgary, AB, CANADA, published 1899 by Thos. de la Rue & Co.
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Very good. 7th Edition. xi, 475, 8pp. Small octavo with git lettering and decoration on front and spine. Yellow endpapers B&W illustrated frontispiece and many B&W illustrations and diagrams throughout. Boards have a bit of discoloration and wearing to corners. Spine has minor sun fading and shelf wear to edges. Hinges slightly loose. Very small bookseller label in corner of front pastedown. very good A treatise on the mechanics of billiards by a retired champion. Contains many diagrams to assist the reader in learning the sport.
Add this copy of Billiards to cart. $264.97, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1889 by Thos. de la Rue & Co.
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Various. Very Good Indeed. The fifth edition of Joseph Bennett's guide to the sport of Billiards, a thorough volume written by a three-time champion, complete with illustrations throughout. The fifth edition of this work. An exciting study into the sport of billiards, penned by an ex-champion, Joseph Bennett. After being the billiard champion three times in 1870, 1880, and 1881, Bennett went on to teach the sport in London. One leaf of adverts to the rear advertising Bennett's lessons. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and many in-text illustrations and diagrams throughout. Edited by 'Cavendish'. Ten pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. A few minor marks to the boards and spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with just a few occasional spots. A few pages unopened to the top edge. Very Good Indeed.
Add this copy of Billiards to cart. $650.00, good condition, Sold by Princeton Antiques Bookservice rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Atlantic City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1881 by THOS. DE LA RUE & CO..
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GOOD. 5.5 X 8. General shelf wear, bookplate and inscription on front inner cover, illustrated, writing and markings in pencil throughout, tanned pages, ad section in back, small inscriptions on back endpage _PAB_