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    Rare Billiards Books

    Prices are firm (unless you buy 2 or more) and include shipping and insurance. References and additional pictures and details are available upon request. $750 Geyer "Precision Billiards" with DJ (the only one I have ever seen with a DJ) $2500 Phelan "Billiards without a Master" $1500 Mardon...
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    MISTAKE - PLEASE SEE THE POST ABOVE. Questions about antique Brunswick snooker table

    Somehow, this got sent without the pics. Please look at the other post by the same title, as I can't seem to be able to delete this. Hi, I'm interested in information about this table. Mainly approximate year(s) of manufacture and what would be the best replacement cushions? Thanks.
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    Questions about antique Brunswick snooker table

    Hi, I'm interested in information about this table. Mainly approximate year(s) of manufacture and what would be the best replacement cushions? Thanks.
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    "Billiards without a Master" by Phelan on eBay

    This is the first for sale on eBay that I've seen in about 10 years. If I recall correctly, condition was similar and it went for about $2,300 - $2,400. ~Carter (I have no relationship with the seller, other than buying a few items from him over the past 6 or 8 years )
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    WTB/Trade Books

    Have 1818 White, 1844 Mardon, 1779 Hoyle's, Billiards without a Master, and more to trade for any of the below or others of interest … 1 - "The Fabulous Mr. Ponzi" by Ponzi 2 - "Treatise on Billiards" by John Dew (1779) 3 - "Game of Billiards" by An Amateur (1801) 4 - "A Philosophical Essay...
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    Book Collectors - What's on your Top 10 MOST WANTED List?

    Mine is: 1 - "The Fabulous Mr. Ponzi" by Ponzi 2 - "Treatise on Billiards" by John Dew (1779) 3 - "Game of Billiards" by An Amateur (1801) 4 - "A Philosophical Essay on the Game of Billiards" by An Amateur circa 1806 5 - "Noble Jeu du Billard" by Mingaud (French 1827) 6 - "The Grand...
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    "Billiards Without a Master" by Phelan

    Hi All, I'm searching for a picture or better yet a scan of "Billiards Without a Master" in its original binding. If anyone can help, I would appreciate it very much! Thanks, Carter
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    I Buy/Sell/Trade old and/or rare Billiards/Pool/Snooker Books

    Hi All, I buy, sell and trade pool related books. If anyone is interested in any title, either for buying, selling, trading, or if you just want bibliographical information - please contact me. Some of my books are at: http://www.librarything.com/catalog/carteradams Please keep in mind that...
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    WTB - Thomas Wayne shaft

    I know it's a long-shot, just thought I'd ask...
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    billiards bibliography

    Hello, Most of you probably do not know me, but I am a lurker here and on RSB and am an occasional poster. Someone on RSB suggested posting my request here as well. I am in the process of developing a billiards bibliography of English language works through the 20th century. If anyone is...
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