Comments: Illustrations by Colin Fleming. “Stories and Observations on the Life of Dai Vernon and the Magic Castle”
Contents:
xi Introduction
1 Chapter One: Introducing The Professor
31 Chapter Two: The Grandfather Stories
51 Chapter Three: Vernon And Company
113 Chapter Four: Commentary
127 Chapter Five: Observations
153 Chapter Six: The Professor Himself
183 Chapter Seven: Stories And Observations By His Friends
251 Chapter Eight: The Raconteur
271 Chapter Nine: The Urban Legends
297 Epilogue
299 Appendix A: Setting The Stage
303 Appendix B: Dai Vernon Decade By Decade
319 Appendix C: Vernon’s World
337 Appendix D: Magicians Of The Magic Castle (C. 1970-1980)
355 Index Of Names