Dive into the fascinating world of billiards with C.D. Locock's classic treatise, "Side and Screw: Being Notes On the Theory and Practice of the Game of Billiards." Originally published in 1901, this comprehensive guide offers insights into the techniques, strategies, and nuances of the game that continue to resonate with players today. Explore the intricate theories behind "side" and "screw" shots, and learn how to master the angles, spins, and positions that define the art of billiards. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer to the table, Locock's detailed explanations and practical advice will elevate your understanding and skill. Discover the enduring appeal of a timeless game through this meticulously reproduced edition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.