An example of the thousands of books kept at The Magic Circle's library, London (@ Guilhem Alandry/Corbis)

An example of the thousands of books kept at The Magic Circle's library, London (@ Guilhem Alandry/Corbis)

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• If you\re looking to learn all the tricks of this mysterious trade, try starting here.""Or you could watch this?
• Have you ever wondered how many different books have actually been published?""One hundred million, apparently - this guy wants to collect them all!
• These well-leafed tomes can be found at the HQ of The Magic Circle, the hush hush magicians\ society.""Where is their ‘house of 10,000 secrets\?
• Some say the digital onslaught has put the future of these things in doubt.""Let\s join the debate!