This excellent book contains over 200 pages of information for the pool player: Rules for Pocket Billiard Games, Eight-Ball (World Standardized Rules), Nine-Ball (World Standardized Rules), 14.1 Continuous (World Standardized Rules), Seven-Ball, Ten-Ball, Rotation, Bank Pool, One Pocket. Other Popular Billiard Games: Baseball Pocket Billiards, Basic Pocket Billiards, Bottle Pool, Bowlliards, Bumper Pool, Cowboy, Cribbage, Cut-Throat, Equal Offense, Internet Equal Offense, Fifteen Ball, Forty-One, Honolulu, Line-Up, Pea Pool (Kelly Pool)...and many more! This book also contains rules for Snooker and Carom games, including Three-Cushion. Want to learn the diamond system? It is all in here, too. Read the amateur and professional tournament records and results going back as far as 1878! Also included are pictures and bio's of the BCA Hall of Fame Members. If you are serious about pool, this book is a MUST-HAVE!

It is truly impertant to have one set of rules instead of many!  Like the USGA rules of golf, the World-Standardized Rules provides all players with a common set of guidelines to make the game more enjoyable for everyone. - Loree Jon "Queen of the Hill" Jones, BCA Hall of Fame member and eight-time World Champion