This newly revised book is a complete, on the level, manual of maintenance, specifications and playing. An accumulation of twenty-five years of empirical and "accepted" knowledge and experience, it's a comprehensive book on the structure of billiard tables, equipment, maintenance and specifications. It also includes game fundamentals, practice shots and rules, which makes is a complete, one-source book. Lots of illustrations with clear figures, reference tables and sidebars with tips on making some maintenance procedures easier and safer. 303 pages.