{"product_id":"dbvernonch4","title":"Vernon Chronicles Volume 4 - eBook DOWNLOAD","description":"Anecdotal biography which follows Dai Vernon from his birth to his arrival in Hollywood in 1963 to his becoming Resident magician at the world famous Magic Castle. You will feel as if you are sitting with Dai at the Magic Castle while he shares the stories and experiences of his lifetime. Don't miss this revealing history that can make you a better magician and a better performer. The story of the greatest natural magician the world has ever seen - Dai Vernon - with 67 historical photographs and 326 fascinating pages. Written by Keith Burns and Bruce Cervon \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nContents:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nForeword by Richard Buffum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMagic's Past and Future\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMy First Hundred Years\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePART ONE 1896 - 1916\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nI Try to Fly and Other Early Memories\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Father's Principles for Life\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Father and My First Magic Tricks\u003cbr\u003e\nMy First Playing Cards\u003cbr\u003e\nLearning about Silhouettes\u003cbr\u003e\nMy First Magician\u003cbr\u003e\nGoing Backstage\u003cbr\u003e\nSome Thoughts on Thurston\u003cbr\u003e\nMy First Trip to the Pawn Shop\u003cbr\u003e\nMother and Magic\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Carnegie Library in Ottawa\u003cbr\u003e\nMagic Books\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Attack on Magic\u003cbr\u003e\nPractice\u003cbr\u003e\nKnow the Terms\u003cbr\u003e\nYou Should be an Engineer\u003cbr\u003e\nCliff Green\u003cbr\u003e\nNew York and Coney Island\u003cbr\u003e\nCarny Games\u003cbr\u003e\nCarnival Talk\u003cbr\u003e\nLarry Grey, the Dizzy Wizard\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Brother Napier and the Army\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePART TWO 1917 - 1939\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNew York 1917\u003cbr\u003e\nNew York's Magic Shops\u003cbr\u003e\nPowers' Magic Shop\u003cbr\u003e\nHarry Kellar and Thurston\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Short Card\u003cbr\u003e\nDoc Elliott, He Played with a Full Deck\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Inner Circle\u003cbr\u003e\n\"Just Think of a Card ... \"\u003cbr\u003e\n\"The Tricks of the Greeks\"\u003cbr\u003e\nGamblers\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Three Card Monte\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Masked Man. One of My Heroes\u003cbr\u003e\nHofzinser. Another of My Heroes\u003cbr\u003e\nOn Using Trick Cards\u003cbr\u003e\nJeanne Comes into My Life\u003cbr\u003e\nWomen in Magic\u003cbr\u003e\nNate Leipzig\u003cbr\u003e\nMy First Professional Engagement\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Union League Club\u003cbr\u003e\nCardini\u003cbr\u003e\nDoc Tarbell\u003cbr\u003e\nJud Cole\u003cbr\u003e\nHorace Goldin and the Unusual Cane\u003cbr\u003e\nAlfred Benzone. \"Originator of Ectoplasm\"\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Man Who Fooled Vernon\u003cbr\u003e\nMalini's Misdirection\u003cbr\u003e\nMalini. Still Another Hero\u003cbr\u003e\nMalini and the Queen\u003cbr\u003e\nOn Meeting Thomas Edison\u003cbr\u003e\nSilhouettes and Agents\u003cbr\u003e\nMr . Houdini and Madame Houdin\u003cbr\u003e\nMore Memories of Harry Houdini\u003cbr\u003e\nHoudini and Spiritualism\u003cbr\u003e\nTed \"Male\" Vernon\u003cbr\u003e\nCuba\u003cbr\u003e\nSawing a Woman in Half in Cuba\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Black Magic in Cuba\u003cbr\u003e\nSam Margules and Dickie the Dunce\u003cbr\u003e\nMentalists\u003cbr\u003e\nTouring America\u003cbr\u003e\nJarrow and Van Hoven\u003cbr\u003e\nDai Yen or Dr Chung\u003cbr\u003e\nFred Keating\u003cbr\u003e\nMr. Shock and the Rubber Bands\u003cbr\u003e\nDad Stevens - \"The Mysterious Kid\"\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Fabulous Center Deal\u003cbr\u003e\nCharlie Miller. \"I'm a Dice Man\"\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Life as Edward Brown\u003cbr\u003e\nJ. Warren Keane\u003cbr\u003e\nWilliam J. Hilliar\u003cbr\u003e\nHarry Blackstone\u003cbr\u003e\nVernon in Print\u003cbr\u003e\nJean Hugard\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Wonderful Faro Box\u003cbr\u003e\nPaul Fox and FDR\u003cbr\u003e\nNeepie\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Cigarette Trick\u003cbr\u003e\nFrank Tobey's Gambling Furniture\u003cbr\u003e\nGarnet Lee. the Chinaman's Toy\u003cbr\u003e\nSecrets\u003cbr\u003e\nAustralian Slang\u003cbr\u003e\nEffects Defined\u003cbr\u003e\nEntertaining the Rich\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Linking Rings\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Brother Napier Dies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePART THREE 1939 - 1963\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Harlequin Act\u003cbr\u003e\nDoves Steal the Show at the Rainbow Room\u003cbr\u003e\nCompeer. the Monkey\u003cbr\u003e\nHow I Became \"The Professor\"\u003cbr\u003e\nFu Manchu\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Mind-Reading Box\u003cbr\u003e\nOn the Same Bill with Charlie Chaplin\u003cbr\u003e\nDante\u003cbr\u003e\nSam Horowitz Becomes Me!\u003cbr\u003e\nFrom Blueprints to Broken Arms\u003cbr\u003e\nCitizenship\u003cbr\u003e\nShade\u003cbr\u003e\nWith the USO in World War II\u003cbr\u003e\nDan Cummings\u003cbr\u003e\nMilbourne Christopher and the Cuban Lottery\u003cbr\u003e\nAnnemann's Bullet Catch\u003cbr\u003e\nAnnemann's Suicide\u003cbr\u003e\nRoy Benson\u003cbr\u003e\nOn Being Natural\u003cbr\u003e\nCruising\u003cbr\u003e\nA Couple of Funny Moments\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Old Vaudeville Formula\u003cbr\u003e\nOld Cards...New Cards\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthority\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Father of the Modern Lecture Series\u003cbr\u003e\nGreat Tricks\u003cbr\u003e\nSimple Ideas Drive People Crazy\u003cbr\u003e\n\"A Pocket Trick\"\u003cbr\u003e\nHow to be Effective\u003cbr\u003e\nClassics\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Original Thought\u003cbr\u003e\nArt in the Craft\u003cbr\u003e\nTraveling Magicians\u003cbr\u003e\nThrough the Looking-Glass\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Pass\u003cbr\u003e\nOn Performing\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat's Wrong with Magic\u003cbr\u003e\nMy Family\u003cbr\u003e\nAfterword\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nINDEX\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPHOTO CREDITS","brand":"Murphys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45033895395524,"sku":"68933","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/9649\/files\/68933-full_e7106672-7e8e-4409-892f-89a9158b8848.png?v=1753123379","url":"https:\/\/michaelclose.com\/products\/dbvernonch4","provider":"MichaelClose.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}