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Snooker and English billiards

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Books

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Everton, Clive; Silverton, John (1973). Park Drive Official Snooker And Billiards Year book. Gallagher. OCLC 498112105.
Everton, Clive (1976). The Ladbroke Snooker International Handbook. Ladbrokes Leisure. ISBN 978-0-905606-00-2.
Everton, Clive (1979). The Story of Billiards and Snooker. London: Cassell. ISBN 978-0-304-30373-1.
Everton, Clive (1981). The Guinness Book of Snooker. Enfield: Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 978-0-85112-230-4.
Everton, Clive (1982). The Guinness Book of Snooker (Revised ed.). Enfield: Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 978-0-85112-256-4.
Everton, Clive (1985). Snooker: The Records. Enfield: Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 978-0-85112-448-3.
Everton, Clive (1986). The History of Snooker and Billiards. Haywards Heath: Partridge Press. ISBN 978-1-85225-013-3.
Everton, Clive (1993). The Embassy Book of World Snooker. London: Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-0-7475-1610-1.
Everton, Clive (2012). Black Farce and Cue Ball Wizards. Edinburgh: Mainstream. ISBN 978-1-78057-568-1.
Everton, Clive (2012). A History of Billiards. Malmesbury: englishbilliards.org. ISBN 978-0-9564054-5-6.

Morrison, Ian (1986). The Hamlyn Encyclopedia of Snooker. Twickenham: Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-600-50192-3.
Morrison, Ian (1987). The Hamlyn Encyclopedia of Snooker (Revised ed.). Twickenham: Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-600-55604-6.
Morrison, Ian (1988). Hamlyn Who's Who in Snooker. London: Hamlyn. ISBN 978-0-600-55713-5.
Morrison, Ian (1989). Snooker: Records, Facts and Champions. Enfield: Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 978-0-85112-364-6.
Morrison, Ian (1989). The Official 1990 Matchroom Special. London: Hamyln. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-600-56600-7.

Bills, Peter (1983). Sportsviewer's Guide: Snooker. London: David & Charles. ISBN 978-0-7153-8506-7.
Bozeat, Matt (2023). Snooker's Bad Boys: The Feuds, Fist Fights and Fixes.
Burn, Gordon (2008) [1986]. Pocket Money. London: Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-23683-1.
Clarke, Gary (2008). A Billiards and Snooker Compendium. Rothersthorpe: Paragon. ISBN 978-1-899820-46-7.
Cooper, Brendan. Deep Pockets: Snooker and the Meaning of Life. London: Constable. ISBN 978-1-4087-1777-6.
Davis, Joe (1976). The Breaks Came My Way. London: W. H. Allen. ISBN 978-0-491-01686-5.
Davis, Steve (2016). Interesting: My Autobiography. London: Ebury. ISBN 978-0-09-195865-7.
Downer, Chris (2019). Crucible Almanac. Bournemouth.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Francis, Tony. Who Was Hurricane Higgins?: The Man, the Myth, the Real Story.
Griffiths, Terry (1981). Championship Snooker. London: Queen Anne Press. ISBN 978-0-3620-0543-1.
Griffiths, Terry (1989). Griff: the Autobiography of Terry Griffiths. Pelham. ISBN 978-0-7207-1886-7.
Hayes, Dean (2004). Snooker Legends: and Where are They Now?. History Press Limited. ISBN 978-0-7509-3233-2.
Hayton, Eric; Dee, John (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker: The Complete Record & History. Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. ISBN 978-0-9548549-0-4.
Hendon, David. Snooker Scene's 50 Classic Matches.
Hennessey, John. Alex Higgins: Snooker Legend: Eye of the Hurricane. Edinburgh: Mainstream Sport. ISBN 978-1-84018-385-6.
Karnehm, Jack (1981). World Snooker. Pelham. ISBN 978-0-7207-1328-2.
Karnehm, Jack (1982). World Snooker No. 2. Pelham. ISBN 978-0-7207-1398-5.
Kobylecky, John (2019). The Complete International Directory of Snooker Players – 1927 to 2018. Kobyhadrian Books. ISBN 978-0-9931433-1-1.
Lindrum, Horace (1974). Horace Lindrum's Snooker, Billiards and Pool. Dee Why West, Australia: Paul Hamlyn Pty. ISBN 978-0-7271-0105-1.
Lowe, Ted (1984). Between frames. London: A & C Black. ISBN 978-0-7136-2446-5.
Meadowcroft, Jim (1986). Higgins, Taylor and me.
Nunns, Hector (2017). The Crucible's Greatest Matches: Forty Years of Snooker's World Championship in Sheffield. Worthing: Pitch Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78531-284-7.
Parrott, John (1998). Right on Cue: An Autobiography.
Pulman, John (1984) [1965]. Tackle Snooker.
Rafferty, Jean (2021) [1983]. The Cruel Game (Kindle ed.). London: Elm Tree Books. OCLC 1391400914.
Reardon, Ray (1978). Classic Snooker. Coronet Books. ISBN 978-0-340-23112-8.
Reardon, Ray; Buxton, Peter (1982). Ray Reardon. Newton Abbott: David & Charles. ISBN 978-0-7153-8262-2.
Reardon, Ray; Hennessey, John (1986). Enjoying Snooker with Ray Reardon (Revised ed.). London: Orbis. OCLC 60071113.
Shamos, Mike (1999). The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Billiards. New York: The Lyons Press. ISBN 978-1-55821-797-3.
Smith, Terry (1989). Snooker: the Players, the Shots, the Matches. St Michael's Press. ISBN 978-0-356-19507-0.
Spencer, John (1978). Spencer on Snooker (Revised ed.). London: Cassell. ISBN 978-0-304-30119-5.
Taylor, Dennis (1985). Frame by Frame: My Own story.
Taylor, Dennis (1990). Play Snooker with Dennis Taylor.
Thorburn, Cliff; Everton, Clive (1987). Playing for Keeps. Haywards Heath: Partridge Press. ISBN 978-1-85225-011-9.
Trelford, Donald (1986). Snookered. London: Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-13640-7.
Virgo, John (2017). Say Goodnight, J.V. London: John Blake. ISBN 978-1-78606-444-8.
Williams, Luke (2023). The Natural: The Story of Patsy Houlihan, the Greatest Snooker Player You Never Saw. Chichester: Pitch Publishing. ISBN 978-1-80150-568-0.
Williams, Luke; Gadsby, Paul (2005). Masters of the Baize. Edinburgh: Mainstream. ISBN 978-1-84018-872-1.

Hale, Janice (1985). Rothmans Snooker Yearbook 1985–86. Aylesbury: Queen Anne Press. ISBN 978-0-356-12023-2.
Hale, Janice (1987). Rothmans Snooker Yearbook 1987–88. Aylesbury: Queen Anne Press. ISBN 978-0-356-14690-4.
Hale, Janice (1991). Rothmans Snooker Yearbook 1991–92. Aylesbury: Queen Anne Press. ISBN 978-0-356-19747-0.
Everton, Clive, ed. (1984). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (First ed.). London: Virgin Books. ISBN 978-0-86369-051-8.
Everton, Clive, ed. (1985). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Second ed.). London: Virgin Books. ISBN 978-0-86369-100-3.
Everton, Clive, ed. (1986). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Third ed.). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. ISBN 978-0-86369-166-9.
Smith, Terry, ed. (1987). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Fourth ed.). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. ISBN 978-0-7207-1797-6.
Smith, Terry, ed. (1988). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Fifth ed.). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. ISBN 978-0-7207-1830-0.
Smith, Terry, ed. (1989). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Sixth ed.). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. ISBN 978-0-7207-1944-4.
Smith, Terry, ed. (1990). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Seventh ed.). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. ISBN 978-0-7207-1955-0.
Smith, Terry, ed. (1991). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Eighth ed.). London: Pelham Books. ISBN 978-0-7207-1983-3.
News of the World Snooker Annual 1985/86
The Billiards and Snooker Control Council Handbook and Rules. London: Billiards and Snooker Control Council. 1971.

Extracts from books

Davis, Fred (1983). Talking Snooker. London: A&C Black. ISBN 978-0-7136-2409-0.
Callan, Frank (1989). Frank Callan's Snooker Clinic.
Perrin, Reg (1980). Pot Black. London: BBC. ISBN 978-0-563-17789-0.

Magazines

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The Billiard Player/Billiards and Snooker - many copies of extracts from 1926 to 1971.
World Snooker/Snooker Scene 1971-1989, October 2019–present; miscellaneous other issues
Cue World - May 1982 to May 1985, miscellaneous other issues
Pot Black – a few issues
CueSport – a few issues

News archives

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Anything available offsite for British Library members.
British Newspaper Archive
Newspapers.com
NewsBank
The Times Digital Archive (doesn't include The Sunday Times)
PressReader

Snooker Scene Ranking list articles

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(1983 to 1988 rankings are in Morrison's Who's Who; top rankings are in CueSport book)

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2009^[15]

Dylan

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Clinton Heylin

Heylin, Clinton (1995). Dylan: Behind Closed Doors – the Recording Sessions (1960–1994). Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-025749-6.
Heylin, Clinton (2010). Revolution in the Air - the Songs of Bob Dylan Vol.1 1957-73. Constable. ISBN 978-1-84901-296-6.
Heylin, Clinton (2011). Still on the Road: The Songs of Bob Dylan Vol. 2 1974–2008. London: Constable. ISBN 978-1-84901-598-1.
Heylin, Clinton (2011). Behind the Shades: The 20th Anniversary Edition. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-27240-2.
Heylin, Clinton (2016). Judas!: From Forest Hills to the Free Trade Hall: A Historical View of Dylan's Big Boo (Kindle ed.). Route Publishing. ISBN 978-1-901927-68-9.
Heylin, Clinton (2017). Trouble in Mind: Bob Dylan's Gospel Years: What Really Happened. Route Publishing.
Heylin, Clinton (2021). The Double Life of Bob Dylan. Vol. 1 1941–1966, A restless, hungry feeling. London: The Bodley Head. ISBN 978-1-84792-588-6.
((cite book |last=Heylin |first=Clinton |author-link=Clinton Heylin |title=The Double Life of Bob Dylan |volume=2: 1966-2021: 'Far away from Myself' | year=2023 |publisher=The Bodley Head |location=London }

Paul Williams

Williams, Paul (2004) [1990]. Bob Dylan, Performing Artist: The Early Years, 1960–1973. Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-1-84449-095-0.
Williams, Paul (2004) [1994]. Bob Dylan, Performing Artist: The Middle Years. Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-1-84449-096-7.
Williams, Paul (2005). Bob Dylan, Performing Artist: 1986–1990 & Beyond: Mind Out Of Time. Omnibus Press.

Michael Gray

Gray, Michael (2008). The Bob Dylan Encyclopedia. London: Continuum International Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-8264-2974-2.
Gray, Michael (2004). Song and Dance Man III: The Art of Bob Dylan. London: Continuum International Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-8264-6382-1.
Gray, Michael (2021). Outtakes On Bob Dylan: Selected Writings 1967-2021. Pontefract: Route Publishing. ISBN 978-1-901927-86-3.

Other

Margotin, Philippe; Guesdon, Jean-Michel (2022). Bob Dylan All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track (Expanded ed.). New York: Black Dog & Leventhal. ISBN 978-0-7624-7573-5.
Trager, Oliver (2004). Keys to the Rain: the Definitive Bob Dylan Encyclopedia. New York: Billboard Books. ISBN 978-0-8230-7974-2.

Cooper, Chris (1992). Bauldie, John (ed.). Wanted Man: In Search of Bob Dylan. London: Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-015361-3.
Bell, Ian (2014). Once Upon a Time: The Lives of Bob Dylan. New York: Pegasus Books. ISBN 978-1-60598-627-2.
Beviglia, Jim (2013). Counting Down Bob Dylan: His 100 Finest Songs. Lanham: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-8824-1.
Cartwright, Bill (1985). The Bible in the Lyrics of Bob Dylan. Wanted Man Publishing. ISBN 978-0-947730-03-1.
Davidson, Mark (2023). Bob Dylan: Mixing Up the Medicine.
Gill, Andy (2011). Bob Dylan: the Stories Behind the Songs 1962-1969. London: Carlton. ISBN 978-1-84732-759-8.
Hampton, Timothy (2020). Bob Dylan: How the Songs Work (Kindle ed.). Princeton: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1-942130-36-9.
Harvey, Todd (2001). The Formative Dylan. Lanham: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-4115-4.
Krogsgaard, Michael (1991). Positively Bob Dylan: A Thirty-Year Discography, Concert and Recording Session Guide, 1960-1991. Ann Arbor: Popular Culture Ink. ISBN 978-1-56075-000-0.
Leigh, Spencer (2020). Bob Dylan: Outlaw Blues. Carmarthen: McNidder & Grace. ISBN 978-0-85716-205-2.
Marcus, Greil (2005). Like a rolling stone: Bob Dylan at the crossroads. London: Faber and Faber. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-571-22385-5.
Marqusee, Mike (2005). Wicked Messenger: Bob Dylan and the 1960s. New York: Seven Stories Press. ISBN 978-1-58322-686-5.
Mellers, Wilfrid (1985). A Darker Shade of Pale: A Backdrop to Bob Dylan. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-571-13345-1.
Nainby, Keith; Radosta, John M. (2019). Bob Dylan in Performance: Song, Stage, and Screen. Lanham: Lexington Books. ISBN 978-1-4985-8263-6.
Negus, Keith (2008). Bob Dylan. London: Equinox. ISBN 978-1-904768-25-8.
Nogowski, John (2022). Bob Dylan: A Descriptive, Critical Discography and Filmography, 1961-2022 (3rd ed.). Jefferson: McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-1-4766-4362-5.
Padgett, Ray (2023). Pledging My Time: Conversations with Bob Dylan Band Members.
Ricks, Christopher (2011). Dylan's Visions of Sin (digital ed.). London: Canongate. ISBN 978-0-87582-202-0.
Sanders, Daryl (2020). That Thin, Wild Mercury Sound: Dylan, Nashville, and the Making of Blonde on Blonde (epub ed.). Chicago: Chicago Review Press. ISBN 978-1-61373-550-3.
Scaduto, Anthony (1972). Bob Dylan. London: Sphere.
Shelton, Robert (1987). No Direction Home: the Life and Music of Bob Dylan. London: New English Library. ISBN 978-0-450-04843-2.
Sounes, Howard (2011). Down the Highway: the Life of Bob Dylan. New York: Grove Press. ISBN 978-0-8021-4552-9.
Starr, Larry (2021). Listening to Bob Dylan. Music in American Life (Kindle ed.). Urbana: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-05288-0.
Thomas, Richard (2017). Why Bob Dylan Matters. New York: Dey Street. ISBN 978-0-06-268573-5.
Wilentz, Sean (2010). Bob Dylan in America (Kindle ed.). London: Vintage Digital. ISBN 978-1-4070-7411-5.
Williamson, Nigel (2021). Bob Dylan. Dead Straight Guides (5th ed.). Red Planet. ISBN 978-1-912733-41-5.
Yaffe, David (2011). Like a Complete Unknown. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-12457-6.

By Dylan

Dylan, Bob (2014). The Lyrics. London: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4711-3709-9.
Lyrics (limited ed) (only some page copies) Dylan, Bob (2014). Ricks, Christopher; Nemrow, Lisa; Nemrow, Julie (eds.). The Lyrics / Bob Dylan. London: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4711-3709-9.
Dylan, Bob (2004). Chronicles: Volume One. Simon & Schuster.
Dylan, Bob (2022). The Philosophy of Modern Song. Simon & Schuster.

Collections

Boucher, David; Browning, Gary (eds.). The Political Art of Bob Dylan. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-230-52254-1.
Corcoran, Neil, ed. (2003). Do You, Mr Jones? Bob Dylan with the Poets and Professors. London: Pimlico. ISBN 978-0-7126-6824-8.
Cott, Jonathan, ed. (2017). Bob Dylan: The Essential Interviews. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-1-5011-7319-6.
Denning, Michael (2009). Dettmar, Kevin (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Bob Dylan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-71494-5.
Hedin, Benjamin, ed. (2004). Studio A: The Bob Dylan Reader. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-32742-7.
Latham, Sean, ed. (2021). The World of Bob Dylan (Kindle ed.). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108583398. ISBN 978-1-108-58339-8.
McGregor, Craig, ed. (1990). Bob Dylan : the early years: a retrospective. New York: Da Capo Press.
Otiono, Nduka; Toth, Josh, eds. (2019). Polyvocal Bob Dylan: Music, Performance, Literature. Palgrave Studies in Music and Literature. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-17042-4. ISBN 978-3-030-17042-4. S2CID 239395870.
Jeff, Taylor; Israelson, Chad (2015). The Political World of Bob Dylan: Freedom and Justice, Power and Sin. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1057/9781137477477. ISBN 978-1-137-48234-1.
Thompson, Elizabeth, ed. (1980). Conclusions on the wall : new essays on Bob Dylan. Manchester: Thin Man.

References

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^ "Official rankings". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. August 1976. p. 10.
^ "New professional rankings". Snooker Scene. Everton's News Agency. July 1977. p. 17.
^ "Official world rankings". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1978. p. 28.
^ "WPBSA world rankings". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. July 1987. pp. 16–17.
^ "WPBSA world rankings". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1988. pp. 24–25.
^ "New world ranking list". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1989. pp. 20–21.
^ "The new world rankings". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1990. p. 20.
^ "WPBSA world rankings". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1991. pp. 22–23.
^ "Official world rankings 1991–2". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1992. pp. 24–25.
^ "Official world rankings". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1993. pp. 18–20.
^ "Official end of season world rankings: Hendry first, Higgins second, Ebdon third". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1996. pp. 27–29.
^ "WPBSA world rankings 1996–97". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 1997. pp. 28–30.
^ "Williams top, O'Sullivan second in end of season rankings". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 2001. pp. 35–36.
^ "O'Sullivan is new world no. 1 by a street...". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 2004. pp. 38–39.
^ "End of season world rankings: Only one change in top 16". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. June 2009. pp. 26–27.