Billiards
by Bennett, Joseph [Edited by Cavendish]
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: Thos. de la Rue & Co, 1899. Undetermined. 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. 1899
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 135439
- Title
- Billiards
- Author
- Bennett, Joseph [Edited by Cavendish]
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thos. de la Rue & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- Games
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aquila Books
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Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
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- Shelf Wear
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...