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The Game of Billiards [A Manual of the Game of Billiards]

The Game of Billiards [A Manual of the Game of Billiards]

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The Game of Billiards [A Manual of the Game of Billiards]

by Phelan, Michael

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New York: D. Appleton and Company 1858. 8vo. xii, 13-267 pp. Original brown blind-stamped cloth with gilt decoration & lettering to front board & spine. Spine lettering dulled with slight wear to extremities. Endpapers darkened. Stain to fore-edge affecting margins of leaves (but not affecting text). Frontis portrait engraving. With 28 full-page diagrams and additional illustrations. Binding firm. . Good. Gilt Decorated Cloth. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 1858.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Game of Billiards [A Manual of the Game of Billiards]
Author
Phelan, Michael
Format/Binding
Gilt Decorated Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Good
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Edition
Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
D. Appleton and Company 1858
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1858
Size
8vo.
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Games,Billiards,Pool,Phelan
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cloth
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Leaves
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Spine
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