Billiards, Bowling, Table Tennis, Pinball, and Video Games
Subtitle: A Bibliographic Guide
By: Compiled by Robert R. Craven
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1983
Language: eng
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 165
Copyright date: 1983
Table of contents: title: ix
label: Preface; title: ix
label: Scope and Purpose; title: xi
label: Checklist of Works Cited; title: xii
label: Methodology, Collections, and Delimitations; title: xv
label: Acknowledgments; title: 1
label: 1. Billiards; title: 1
label: Introduction; title: 4
label: Selected Pre-1800 Works Pertaining to Billiards; title: 6
label: Billiards Books in English, 1800 through 1899; title: 16
label: Billiards Books in English, 1900 through 1939; title: 28
label: Billiards Books in English, 1940 through 1969; title: 32
label: Billiards Books in English, 1970 to 1982; title: 37
label: Selected Post-1800 Foreign-Language Billiards Books; title: 44
label: English-Language Serials about Billiards; title: 46
label: Selected Articles on Billiards; title: 50
label: 2. Bowling: Ball-Target Games; title: 50
label: Introduction; title: 52
label: Selected Works on Ball-Target Bowling Games; title: 58
label: Selected Serials about Ball-Target Bowling Games; title: 59
label: 3. BOWLING: PIN GAMES; title: 59
label: Introduction; title: 62
label: Bowling Books in English, through 1949; title: 67
label: Bowling Books in English, 1950 through 1969; title: 75
label: Bowling Books in English, 1970 to 1982; title: 83
label: Selected Foreign-Language Books on Bowling; title: 85
label: Selected English-Language Serials Devoted to Bowling; title: 87
label: Selected Articles on Bowling; title: 89
label: Selected Articles and Theses Devoted to Bowling as a Physical Education Activity; title: 94
label: 4. Table Tennis; title: 94
label: Introduction; title: 96
label: Table Tennis Books in English, through 1949; title: 99
label: Table Tennis Books in English, 1950 through 1969; title: 102
label: Table Tennis Books in English, 1970 to 1982; title: 106
label: Selected Foreign-Language Books on Table Tennis; title: 118
label: Selected English-Language Serials about Table Tennis; title: 119
label: Selected English-Language Articles on Table Tennis; title: 122
label: 5. Pinball; title: 122
label: Introduction; title: 123
label: Books on Pinball; title: 124
label: Selected Serials Concerning Pinball; title: 125
label: Selected Articles on Pinball; title: 128
label: 6. VIDEO GAMES; title: 128
label: Introduction; title: 129
label: Books on Video Games; title: 131
label: Selected Serials on Video Games; title: 132
label: Selected Articles on Video Games; title: 135
label: 7. Associations Devoted to the Games; title: 135
label: Billiards; title: 135
label: Bowling; title: 137
label: Table Tennis; title: 137
label: Pinball; title: 139
label: Index of Authors, Editors, Contributors, and Pseudonyms; title: 160
label: Index of Serials; title: 165
label: About the Compiler