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Qu-AX Luxus 12" Trainer Unicycle
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Deluxe Indy Trainer 16" Unicycle
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Qu-AX Luxus 16" Trainer Unicycle
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Indy Deluxe Trainer 20" Unicycle
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Professional Bubbleology - The Art of Blowing Bubbles Book
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make absolutely massive bubbles? Or host a bubble and foam party? How about putting your friends in giant bubbles? This book is appropriate for all aspiring Bubbleologists from...Sale price £3.99Regular price £5.99Sale price £3.99Regular price £5.99 -
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Juggling and the Art of Practice Book - Ben Cornish
Presenting a juggling guide by much loved in the Juggling community Ben Cornish. "Ben is one of the smartest, kindest, most supportive people I have ever met. I would recommend any book written by him". Ariane...Regular price £14.99Regular price £14.99 -
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Passing The Hat Book
Passing the hat is a joyful celebration of street performance, from buskers to entertainers. You wiol be taken on a tour of buskers best spots highlighting the dedication, skill and years of discipline behind any good...Regular price £2.00Regular price £2.00 -
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Colin the Clown Party Book
Childrens Parties are great but often very difficult to organise. In this book, Colin the Clown describes how to arrange and run a successful party. With his 20 years of experience, Colin discusses hiring entertainers, invitations,...Regular price £0.99Regular price £0.99 -
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The Book of Light: Portable Nightlight & 360° Decorative Lamp
📖 Elegant LED Book Light: Fully Portable & Relaxing Glow Discover the stunning LED Book Light, an elegant and fully portable light source cleverly disguised as a beautiful hardback book. When you open the covers, the fanned...Sale price £14.99Regular price £19.99Sale price £14.99Regular price £19.99 -
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Unbalanced: The Rise and Fall of Anglo the Juggler
Based on a true story. Murder. Marriage. Mystery. It’s not an easy juggling act. In May of 1903, Thomas “Anglo” Horton was the cover story for London’s influential and immensely popular Magic Magazine. One year later...Regular price £19.99Regular price £19.99
Circus Miscellaneous & Specialty Books
Master the hidden arts of the big top with our collection of Circus Miscellaneous Books. A great performer isn't just someone who can juggle five balls; they are artists who understand stagecraft, showmanship, and the "weird and wonderful" specialty acts that leave an audience breathless. At Oddballs, we’ve gathered a library of titles that cover the rare, the historical, and the practical sides of the circus world.
The All-Rounder’s Library
Whether you want to delve into the physics of plate spinning, the rhythmic precision of whip cracking, or the delicate balance of unicycle maintenance, our miscellaneous collection has the answers. These books are perfect for the "juggler of all trades" who wants to add a unique speciality act to their repertoire or for the enthusiast who wants to learn about the rich, global history of circus culture.
What’s in the Collection?
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Speciality Props: Step-by-step guides for niche skills like spinning plates, lassoing, and cigar boxes.
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Stagecraft & Performance: Books on the "business of show," including character development, street performing tips, and how to structure a routine.
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Technical Manuals: Essential reading on equipment maintenance, knot-tying for aerialists, and circus safety.
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History & Lore: Deep dives into the legendary performers and traveling shows that built the modern circus scene.
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The "Weird" Stuff: Unique tutorials on things like prop-making, clowning, and even the history of the sideshow.
Why Build Your Circus Library with Oddballs?
At Oddballs, we believe that circus is an ever-evolving craft. We source books that aren't just instructional, but inspirational. From rare out-of-print classics to modern guides on the professional performance industry, our selection is curated for those who live and breathe the circus. These books provide the context and "pro-tips" that you won't find in a three-minute internet clip.
Expand your horizons and find your unique edge. Explore our Circus Miscellaneous Books and become a master of the extraordinary.
