Byrne's New Standard Book of Pool and Billiards FROM THE PUBLISHER
Updated throughout, Byrne's New Standard Book includes four new sections: the keys to winning eight-ball, strategy on nine-ball, favorite trick shots, and collecting billiard memorabilia. For novices and experienced, players alike, for players of both pool and three-cushion billiards, Byrne's New Standard Book is the most comprehensive, clearly diagrammed, and user-friendly instruction manual for the cue games.
FROM THE CRITICS
National Billiard News
The definitive work on pool and billiards.
Billiards Digest
The quintessential manual to improving your game.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
"The best book ever written on both pool and billiards. Should be on ever player's shelf." -- Billiard historian and curator of the Billiard Archive Michael Ian Shamos
"Byrne's book is the bible -- the definitive and complete work on all the games of pool and billiards (games I've been playing for fifty years)!" Jerry Orbach
"Marooned on a desert island with only a pool table? This is the book you should have grabbed when the ship sank." -- twice U.S. Trick Shot champion "Chef Anton" Riniti
"Clear diagrams, great gaphics, and a writing style that is both engaging and deeply informed put this book in a class by itself. I recommend it to all my students no matter how good they think they are." -- Billiard Congress of America Master Instructor Fran Crimi