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63. Alcock, Henry Upton.

Billiards and other games of the table : profusely illustrated with diagrams, &c / compiled by Henry Upton Alcock ; revised and corrected by John Roberts, Jun. 4th ed. (Melbourne : George Robertson, 1877)

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First published 1863, Alcock on Billiards became the standard work in the Australian colonies. Henry Alcock came to Australia during the gold rush but by 1860 was in business making billiard tables. The Alcock firm is still the leading local supplier of billiard, pool and snooker tables.

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