Provides a description, release dates, historical background, and other details about pinball machines produced by major manufacturers in each year between 1982 and 2011, and offers other information
At last, a real working pool table for guys without a basement or a spare $2,000. From the bestselling author of The Miniature Book of Miniature Golf, comes an original gift: a complete miniature, wor
Knack Pool & Billiards is a step-by-step guide to mastering a variety of games played on a billiards table. It will help anyone take his game to the next level—whether he shoots pool o
In the United States alone, more than 45 million participants play pool--almost twice the participation rate of golf. With over 250 full-color illustrations and photos, Pool Player’s Edge gives reader
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
Home of Sega, Nintendo, and Sony, Japan has a unique and powerful presence in the world of video games. Another thing that makes Japan unique in the gaming world is the prevalence of game arcades. Whi
In the tradition of Pulitzer Prize nominated, Positively Fifth Street, here is a riveting account of a high stakes shoot-out between pool’s two most famous personalities. It was Valentine’s Day, 1978,
Pinball games combine excitement, challenge, technology, and fantastic artwork. They are sought after collector items, snapped up by enthusiasts who keep them running and "alive" both mechanically and
An instructional book on how to play pocket billiards covers every aspect of the game--from how to build a better stroke to the more advanced techniques on how to masse or jump the cue ball--using a v
Here in a single, compact handbook are all the rules for the myriad forms of pocket billiards. Billiards: The Official Rules and Records Book is complete with detailed instructions on how to play ever
Master one of the world’s most popular games with the help of a mechanical engineering professor who has a passion for pool. More than 80 principles of the game, presented with 250-plus precisely scal
The Broadway Books Library of LarcenyLuc Sante, General EditorMcGoorty is master billiards writer Robert Byrne’s racy account of the life of Danny McGoorty, a billiards champion of that bygone era whe
Bestselling author, Hall-of-Famer, and master-teacher Robert Byrne is back with his most impressive effort yet: an exhaustive compendium of more than 350 pool shots that will take its place among the
This little book by a master of the game is specially designed to introduce the fundamentals. The abundantly illustrated and clearly written text describes the appropriate placement of hands, feet an