![]() As the legend goes, she gave Doug the collection outright and the rest his magic history. Assisted by fame d magic writer and designer Charles Reynolds, Doug fit the writing of the book around “The Magic Show” and his already busy schedule. After viewing her uncle’s personal collection of clippings and rare photos, Doug offered to buy part of the collection. ![]() Doug, always an admirer of magic history and Houdini in particular, visited Houdini’s niece Ruth Kavanaugh in Pinehurst, New Jersey. Original Newspaper Advertisement For the rest of the week I’m going to rightfully be focusing on the classic Doug Henning and Charles Reynolds book “Houdini: His Legend and his Magic.” The book, originally published in 1977, is widely considered one of the most thorough and personal books ever published on Houdini.
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