Table of Contents

Billiards and snooker; In the beginning; Early billiard tables; The development of the modern billiard table; The billiard cue; The balls; Marking boards and scoring boards; Billiard table lighting; Unusual billiard tables; The origin of snooker; Places to visit

About the Author

The late Norman Clare was Chairman of the E. A. Clare & Son Ltd Group, the country's leading specialists in the manufacture of snooker tables and lawn bowls, and was regarded as the authority on the history of the games of billiards, snooker and pool.