The definitive work on pool and billiards (National Billiard News) by champion player Robert Byrne. Now updated throughout and expanded with material on strategy in eight- and nine-ball, trick shots, and billiard memorabilia, Byrne's New Standard Book of Pool and Billiards is the bestselling classic guide to cue games. Complete with detailed diagrams and photographs, this user-friendly instruction manual is designed to help improve the skills of novice and experienced players alike. The best book on ever written on both pool and billiards. Should be on every player's shelf.—Michael Ian Shamos, billiard historian and curator of the Billiard Archive | Byrne's New Standard Book Of Pool And Billiards by Robert Byrne, Paperback | Indigo Chapters