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Sponge Canary - Pair (FT)
22215 (M5-2-4)
These Sponge Canaries are life-size (Approx. 4.5″ long, 2.5″ high and 1.25″ wide ) and handcrafted from a superior quality sponge.
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Nested Multiplying Balls (Right Handed) – Stainless Steel (FT)
22180 (M8-2-4)
One Ball at the magician’s fingertips visibly multiplies to two, then three, and finally four. Beautifully crafted from Stainless Steel (approximately 1.75″ in diameter). Right handed.
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Flying Rhinestones (FT)
22177 (R8-1-1)
Performer displays a Die with Rhinestones for the Spots and a small stick (your mini Magic Wand).The Die is displayed to show the stones on all sides, then tossed on the table, and the rhinestones vanish from the Die and appear on the wand!
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Flower Pots from Bag (FT)
22176 (M6-12-3)
The performer displays an empty bag. The audience can look right into this, and see it is empty. Reaching into the bag he produces a large flower pot with colourful flowers, then another and another - a total of 4 pots in different colors.
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Coloring Book – Circus Mini (FT)
22175 (R5-2-2)
Magic Coloring Book effect with cartoon pictures of various circus animals and circus tricks, which makes a great item for kid shows. The special book supplied comes prepared to perform the effect. Mini (5.75″ x 3.75″ approx)
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Coloring Book – Circus Medium (FT)
22174 (R8-1-2)
Magic Coloring Book effect with cartoon pictures of various circus animals and circus tricks, which makes a great item for kid shows. The special book supplied comes prepared to perform the effect. Medium (8.5″ x 5.75″ approx)
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Adairs Perplexing Pen (FT)
22171 (M4-13-4)
“Watch the pens mysteriously change places,” you say. “Presto!” The red pen reappears back inside the envelope whilst the blue one makes its way to the pocket. The envelope can immediately be examined. A super effect on its own. But that’s not all!
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Magic on the Air: Ideas for radio magic, podcasts, and ZOOM shows by Ian Fenn
BK22167 (L2-2-3)
Combining the extensive research of Ian Fenn with the previously unpublished thoughts of Arthur Setterington, this book aims to help magicians make the most of radio, podcasts, and Zoom shows. Hardcover, 273 pages.
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Nested Coin Box (FT)
22157 (M3-10-2)
The performer borrows a coin, which can be marked. It is covered by a handkerchief, and given to a spectator to hold.
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Light and Heavy Chest by G & L Magic
22146 (M1-14-3)
The little child can lift the chest but the bigger adults cannot!
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Hopping Queen By Uday Jadugar (FT)
22011 (R10-1-2)
A beautiful 3 Card Monte with a wooden frame. Elegant and baffling.
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Silk Ball and Vase - Wood - Collectors Edition (FT)
21799 (R3-3-5)
A handsome wood vase is opened, and a handkerchief removed from inside. The handkerchief magically transforms into a ball.
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Spooky Magic Kit (Wonder)
21022 (F6-3-4)
Use 6 props and commonly available objects to do 25 Spooky Magic tricks with this kit. Finger Chopper; Zig Zag Bone; Disappearing Cockroach Card Trick; Buttons of Fire; Mystic Vampire; Cobra Eggs and more. Ages 8+.
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Money Magic Kit (Wonder)
21021 (M5-13-3)
Use 4 props and commonly available objects to do 25 Money Magic tricks with this kit. Money Maker; Coin Case; Coin Multiplying Tray; Coin Coaster and more. Ages 8+.
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We offer books on card tricks, mentalism, coin magic, learning beginner magic in many genres, professional magic, table magic, close-up magic, magic for entertaining children or making a business from your love of magic.  We have seminal historical books, books on hypnotism, patter, doves, ventriloquism, juggling, clowning, fire, cigarettes, dice, sleight of hand, puzzles, ropes, mouth coils, reels, change bags, flowers, silks, handkerchiefs, strings, sponge balls, cups, canes, ball and tube, linking rings, handcuffs, hot rods, flash paper, balloons, wiztax, and many more. Browse our wide selection.  D. Robbins & Company currently offers over 330 magic books at our fantastic wholesale level pricing.  

 

These books are written by some of the most world renowned magicians, past and present.  Harry Lorayne, Jean Hugard, Walter Gibson and Harlan Tarbell are a few of the magicians whose books we carry.  D. Robbins publishes and sells the complete 8 volume Tarbell Course in Magic, available as individual books or as a set.   

 

Our collection of magical works is great for all types of magicians.  We have magic books for amateur magicians who are just starting their career in the phenomenal and ever-growing world of magic.  We have books for professional magicians that are looking to either improve their routines or add an entirely new type of magic to their performance.  Books that specialize in coin magic, table magic, close-up magic, rope magic, silk magic and more are available, as are books that combine some of these magical disciplines. 

 

In addition to books on magic, we also offer books that help improve juggling skills, teach how to create balloon animals and sculptures and how to become a world class clown or ventriloquist.  

 

The D. Robbins magic book collection allows any magician to find a book to help them improve their act. 

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Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks by T. Annemann
Learn over 50 card tricks with this book.
BK12286 (L8-2-3.4)
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Practical Hypnotism by Ed Wolff (FT)
Ed Wolff teaches the art of hypnotism. Old stock sold as is.
BK14656 (L9-1-1.2)
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Secrets of Magic by Sam Dalal (FT)
A 184 page book especially written for beginners in magic. Contains 50 clearly illustrated magic trick. 6" x 4.5".
BK14673 (L6-1-1.2)
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Outs: Precautions and Challenges for Ambitious Card Workers by C. Hopkins
The first book to deal with what magicians might do to prevent, and later deal with, things that go wrong. Learn over 60 card tricks. Charles Hopkins was a legendary Philadelphia card man. This book is a true must read. 79 pages.
BK14643 (M8-3-1.2 /M10-15-1.2.3.4)
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Great Illusions of Magic by Byron G. Wels - 2 Books Set
Read about the great illusions of magic and then learn to actually build them once you have this 2 volume set of books by Byron G. Wels. One book - with text, the other one - with plans.
BK14552 (FP1)
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The Incorporated Strange Secrets by T. Annemann
Ted Annemann teaches great tricks and magical effects in this 20- page booklet of practical magic.
BK10429 (L9-3-2/M10-5-1.2)
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Coin in a Bottle 40 Tricks Booklet (TM)
40 tricks using a coin inside of a bottle.
BK19126 (L3-1-3)
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Tricks and Illusionettes by Ovette
The Great Ovette teaches a collection of his own easily built magic tricks and small illusions. Originally published by D. Robbins & Co. in 1944. Old stock sold as is.
BK14735 (M10-7-2) (W7-2-1)
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100 Latest Tips on Tricks by Milbourne Christopher
This book covers over 100 easy to learn magic tricks, tips, patter and presentation. By Milbourne Christopher. 41 pages with numerous illustrations.
BK18011 (W5-2)
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Card Mastery by MacDougall and Expert at the Card Table by Erdnase
Includes the full text of the bible of card manipulation, “The Expert At The Card Table”, by S.W. Erdnase; AND new sleights and methods of culling, stacking and bottom stealing. For card men, magicians and Gambling Expose acts.
BK12553 (L1-1,2,3,4,5)
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Expert Card Mysteries by A. Sharpe
Sharpe teaches over 60 magic routines with the help of other magicians.
BK14534 (L8-3-3)
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Money Magic by J. Hugard
Hugard teaches manipulations and tricks with paper money. 59 pages, illustrated.
BK14626 (M10-10-3.4)
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Hex! - A Jinx Publication
Learn over 40 tricks of various disciplines from a collection of magicians.
BK12292 (W4-2)
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Scarne on Card Tricks by J. Scarne
Learn over 150 card tricks.
BK14863 (L3-1-1)
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Close-up Magic by Jean Hugard
Hugard teaches close-up magic. Old stock, sold as is.
BK11335 (L1-2-1, W9-2-1)
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Expert Card Conjuring and Expert Card Chicanery by A. Sharpe - 2 Book Set
These books include card magic taught by several magicians. Two books in one by Alton Sharpe. OLD STOCK SOLD AS IS.
BK14533 (W3-4)
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Secrets of Ventriloquism by Calostro
This book teaches the art of becoming a legendary ventriloquist.
BK14675 (L10-2-1.2.3)
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Modern Chemical Magic by John Lippy, Jr.
This book covers several tricks using fire or changing the shape of an item.
BK13558 (L2-1-1.2.3.4)
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Milk Pitcher Magic by Hen Fetsch
A collection of over 100 routines, suggestions, tips presentations, gags and ideas for the Vanishing Milk Pitcher. By "Hen" Fetsch.
BK14623 (L9-3-3)
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String Book Floating Routines for Table and Stage by R. Wichmann
This book teaches the real secrets of magic with invisible thread. Thread with balls, silk, canes, hats corks, tennis balls, loops and more. Paperback 8.5" x 5.5", 82 pages with over 99 illustrations.
BK14718 (L7-1-1)
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Doing Magic for Youngsters by B. Easley
This is a full course on how to perform for children. Tested tricks with instructions, pointers, rules, hints and vital information. Bonus: conjuring for children. A remarkable work.
BK14515 (W4-1)
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Self Working Mental Magic by K. Fulves
Fulves teaches over 60 of his best mental magic tricks.
BK14680 (L2-3-3)
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Multiplying Balls Tutor Booklet (FT)
Basic and intermediate routines on multiplying balls are included in this book.
BK18571 (L5-2-2) (M10-8-4)
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One Man Mental Magic by M. Christopher
These short booklets teach mental magic.
BK11344 (M10-10-1.2)
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Lethal Tender 25 Tricks Booklet
An instruction booklet for Lethal Tender and other coin tricks.
BK19122 (L4-1-3)
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Reel Magic by Albenice
A good reel can be the most versatile utility device in magic. This book teaches you to perform various tricks with the reel. You will control cards rising, silks coming to life, small items vanishing, appearing, floating, changing color, and more.
BK12346 (L6-1-4.M10-18-1.2.3.4.M10-17-1.2)
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Ring on Stick and Ring on Rope by J. Ellis
Developed by Jardine Ellis, this book teaches variations on a classic trick.
BK10957 (L6-3-1)
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Self Working Coin Magic 92 Foolproof Tricks by K. Fulves
Fulves teaches over 90 of his best coin tricks.
BK14678 (L1-2-3)
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Expert Card Technique by J. Hugard and F. Braue
This book includes nearly 450 pages of card and close up magic.
BK14535 (L4-1-2)
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Expert Hocus Pocus by A. Sharpe
Sharpe teaches several disciplines of magic in this fantastic book.
BK13363 (L9-1-4.5)
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Pocket Book of Magic - Pack of 50 (FT)
A miniature book of magic that includes over 50 tricks that can be done with household objects.
BK14655 (L4-2-2)
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Sh-H-H! Its a Secret by T. Annemann
This short booklet teaches mental magic.
BK11347 (L1-1-2)
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Entertaining with Hypnotism by Calostro
Learn how to be a hypnotist in these 18 lessons. Old stock, sold as is.
BK14531 (L4-1-1)
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Expert at the Card Table by S.W. Erdnase (Dover)
Learn some of the greatest card manipulation tricks ever.
BK13048 (L4-1-3)
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Milestone in Coin Magic by F. Baumann
This book by Baumann teaches several different styles of coin magic. Brings the art of sleeving into reality. New approaches to old sleights. Other sleights which have never appeared in print.
BK13393 (L9-3-1.2)
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Dice Dexterity by A. Walsh
Walsh describes several tricks using dice magic. Dozens of large, clear illustrations combined with a meticulous text reveal every detail. 32 pages.
BK14509 (L2-3-4)
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Floating Ball Magic by R. Fromer
Over 80 ideas, routines and variations with Floating Balls, boxes, bulbs, balloons, eggs, hands, horns and even water fountains, among other things. For beginners and experts. The 36 pages are jammed with information.
BK14544 (L7-1-3.4)
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Napkin Folding - Entertaining Stunts with Napkins by T. Osborne
Osborne teaches the art of proper napkin folding. Old stock sold as is.
BK17994 (L6-2-2)
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Self Working Rope Magic 70 Foolproof Tricks by K. Fulves
Novice magicians as well as veterans can learn these foolproof tricks quickly and easily with Karl Fulves' clear instructions and over 400 step-by-step illustrations.
BK14682 (L4-1-2)
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Conjuring with Christopher
Mr. Christopher's magic is never boring. In this 72-page booklet Milbourne Christopher teaches entertaining magic.
BK11338 (L3-1-1.M10-14.1.2.3)
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The Cups - Manual of Cups and Balls Magic by R. Fromer
Fromer teaches over 100 tricks involving the cups and balls routines.
BK14095 (L3-2-1)
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Flashback - 2 Book Set
One of the most direct and easiest book tests to perform, created by the legendary Larry Becker.
BK14773 (L1-2-2)
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Basic Card Technique by A. Norman
Learn some easy to learn card magic.
BK12223 (L3-3-1)
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Self Working Table Magic by K. Fulves
Fulves teaches over 90 of his best table magic tricks.
BK14683 (L2-3-3)
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Dove Classics by K. Kirkham
This book teaches 25 tricks involving dove magic.
BK14517 (L4-3-3.M10-3-1.2.3.4)
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Encyclopedia of Dove Magic by Marian Chavez
This book includes over 150 pages of dove magic tricks.
BK14526 (M10-16-2)
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Self Working Close Up Card Magic by K. Fulves
Fulves teaches over 50 of his best card tricks.
BK14677 (L2-3-4)
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Ultimate Flashback - 6 Book Set
A collection of five examinable books and a dictionary to perform the ultimate book test, and a Hoy Book Test. Created by the legendary Larry Becker.
13147 (L3-1-4)
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Science Magic by M. Gardner
Garner teaches over 80 science defying tricks.
BK20026 (L2-2-3)
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Encyclopedia of Cigarette Tricks by K. Clark
The definitive book on cigarette manipulation! Every sleight imaginable is covered showing productions/ vanishes of single and multiple cigarettes - lit or unlit.(By the way, some of these tips can be used with your Hot Rod.)
BK14525 (R7-3-4)
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You'd Be Surprised by R. Parrish and J. Goodrum
Teaches 36 effects: 15 Card and Mentalism Magic, 6 Mostly Manipulative Magic with Glass, 9 Thimble Magic, and 6 Miscellaneous tricks. 66 page illustrated book by Robert Parrish & John Goodrum. Old stock sold as is.
BK14765 (L9-2-3)
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Haunted Key Booklet by D. Williams
Compiled by Dick Williams. This booklet details more routines, tips and tricks with a haunted Ghost Key than you ever knew existed. Ghost Key is available separately.
BK12773 (L5-2-4)
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Routined Manipulation by Lewis Ganson - Vol. 1 and 2 (FT)
Prominent magician Lewis Ganson teaches best magic routines. 240 pages in 2 volumes with illustrations. Vol. 3, Finale, available separately, or buy all of them as a book set.
BK13405 (M10-4-1.2.3)
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Stars of Magic Book  - New Paperback Edition
This incredible book features over 40 tricks by over 10 different magicians.
BK19232 (L1-2-2)
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