the rising cards (la houlette) \n "several cards having been drawn, returned, and shuffled, to make them rise spontaneously from the pack"
some variations in apparatus explained \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
The Rising Cards (La Houlette)
"Several Cards having been drawn, returned, and Shuffled, to make them rise spontaneously from the Pack"
some variations in apparatus explained
the changing ladle \n on a stick, to change flat objects, as card burning, paper switch or q&a device \n unknown \n card ladle \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
The Changing Ladle
on a stick, to change flat objects, as card burning, paper switch or Q&A device
the fairy star \n five cards put in pistol and shot on star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
The Fairy Star
five cards put in pistol and shot on star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points
the card bouquet \n six cards are shot on a fake flower bouquet, they appear around the bouquet, optionally they change into 6 other selections, mechanical \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
The Card Bouquet
six cards are shot on a fake flower bouquet, they appear around the bouquet, optionally they change into 6 other selections, mechanical
the demon's head \n papier maché head rolls eyes and moves mouth, deck put in mouth, chosen cards fly out of mouth and appear between horns \n unknown \n the demon's head \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
The Demon's Head
papier maché head rolls eyes and moves mouth, deck put in mouth, chosen cards fly out of mouth and appear between horns
the china plate and flying cards \n deck laid on plate, selections fly out horizontally \n unknown \n der kartenteller \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
The China Plate and Flying Cards
deck laid on plate, selections fly out horizontally
the magic star and cabalistic pointer \n six cards in star configuration, an arrow pivots and stops at selections \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
The Magic Star and Cabalistic Pointer
six cards in star configuration, an arrow pivots and stops at selections
the fairy star \n five cards lost and found, then teared up and put in pistol and shot on star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
The Fairy Star
five cards lost and found, then teared up and put in pistol and shot on star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points
the rising cards (la houlette) \n various thread methods (including "sand riser"), routine and pseudo-mistakes \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
The Rising Cards (La Houlette)
various thread methods (including "Sand Riser"), routine and pseudo-mistakes
the card bouquet \n five cards are destroyed and shot on a fake flower bouquet, they appear around the bouquet, some reverse and one has a corner missing which is visibly restored, very mechanical apparatus \n unknown \n bland
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown, Bland
The Card Bouquet
five cards are destroyed and shot on a fake flower bouquet, they appear around the bouquet, some reverse and one has a corner missing which is visibly restored, very mechanical apparatus
frames of various kinds of producing cards \n - field's card-frame
- the french card-frame
- the sand frame (attr. to "the elder bosco")
- the velvet frame and artist's easel
- the crystal frame \n professor field \n unknown
1890
more magic Professor Field, Unknown
the black cloth target. another magic pistol \n nine shuffled cards stuck to board covered with black cloth, performer shoots on board and hits selection \n unknown
1890
more magic
Unknown
The Black Cloth Target. Another Magic Pistol
nine shuffled cards stuck to board covered with black cloth, performer shoots on board and hits selection
der kartenstern \n no. 4, five cards selected, deck thrown towards star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points \n unknown \n die kartenlaterne \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Der Kartenstern
No. 4, five cards selected, deck thrown towards star configuration apparatus where they appear on its five points
der teufelskopf \n no. 6, devil's head mask on which four cards appear, fourth one comes out of mouth \n unknown \n der teufelskopf \n unknown \n die faunmaske \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Der Teufelskopf
No. 6, devil's head mask on which four cards appear, fourth one comes out of mouth
die materialisierte geisterhand \n no. 9, doll hand pulls selected cards out of deck \n unknown \n die mysteriöse geisterhand \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
der teufelskopf \n continuation of description, four cards selected and two borrowed ring put in glass and covered with handkerchief, cards vanish from deck and glass with rings vanishes, cards and rings appear on devil head puppet apparatus \n unknown \n der teufelskopf \n unknown
1895
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Der Teufelskopf
continuation of description, four cards selected and two borrowed ring put in glass and covered with handkerchief, cards vanish from deck and glass with rings vanishes, cards and rings appear on devil head puppet apparatus
apparate und sonstige hilfsmittel zur vorführung von kartenkunststücken \n chapter intro for chapter five \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Apparate und sonstige Hilfsmittel zur Vorführung von Kartenkunststücken
amerikanischer kartenrahmen \n sand frame \n unknown \n der amerikanische kartenrahmen \n unknown \n the small card frame \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
in fremder hand verschwindende karten \n cards disappear into tray \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
der kartenstern \n five cards appear at end of star apparatus \n unknown \n conradis neuer kartenstern \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
das bezauberte karten-foulard \n deck placed on (gaffed) plate, selections shoot out of deck (really plate) \n unknown \n the acrobatic cards \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das bezauberte Karten-Foulard
deck placed on (gaffed) plate, selections shoot out of deck (really plate)
das fliegende kartenhäuschen ohne bedeckung \n card house built out of seven chosen card, it vanishes from one tray and reappears on another \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Das fliegende Kartenhäuschen ohne Bedeckung
card house built out of seven chosen card, it vanishes from one tray and reappears on another
röntgenstrahlen-phantasien \n image of card appears on white cardboard in card case prop, set-up with three stands and x-ray patter, also an image of spectator's hand appears as x-ray on white cardboard, more variations \n arthur "dr. avon" kollmann \n carl willmann
1896
die zauberwelt Arthur "Dr. Avon" Kollmann, Carl Willmann
Röntgenstrahlen-Phantasien
image of card appears on white cardboard in card case prop, set-up with three stands and x-ray patter, also an image of spectator's hand appears as x-ray on white cardboard, more variations
the new card table \n or "card tripod", metal apparatus with double-shell coverings, torn corner trick given as example with two-step restoration (first all except corner, then the corner) \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The New Card Table
or "Card Tripod", metal apparatus with double-shell coverings, Torn Corner Trick given as example with two-step restoration (first all except corner, then the corner)
the card servante \n behind chair or similar \n unknown \n vertauschen eines kartenspieles vermittelst servante \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
the small card frame \n two methods, sand frame and black cover cloth that is pulled out with handkerchief cover \n unknown \n amerikanischer kartenrahmen \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Small Card Frame
two methods, sand frame and black cover cloth that is pulled out with handkerchief cover
willmann's mechanik zur springenden karte \n deck put in hat or breast pocket, selected cards jump out \n carl willmann
1897
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Willmann's Mechanik zur springenden Karte
deck put in hat or breast pocket, selected cards jump out
kartenparade - der neue kartenteller \n three cards appear at edge of plate, apparatus attached to ungaffed plate with suction device \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n magische potpourri \n eduard hensel \n der teller als kartenscheibe \n carl willmann
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Kartenparade - der neue Kartenteller
three cards appear at edge of plate, apparatus attached to ungaffed plate with suction device
die verbrannte und wieder entstandene karte \n card at any number force (palmed card replaced when named number is reached), card burned and reappears in cage \n hugo kramer
1898
die zauberwelt Hugo Kramer
Die verbrannte und wieder entstandene Karte
card at any number force (palmed card replaced when named number is reached), card burned and reappears in cage
das verschwindende kartenspiel \n deck put in glass case and covered with handkerchief, deck vanishes and silk is in case, secret inner case that slides out \n friedrich "fritz" hügli \n das verschwindende kartenspiel \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1899
die zauberwelt Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Das verschwindende Kartenspiel
deck put in glass case and covered with handkerchief, deck vanishes and silk is in case, secret inner case that slides out
der kartenteller \n no. 5, three cards chosen, deck placed on plate and covered with paper or handkerchief, selections shoot out from plate into audience one by one, secret mechanism at bottom of plate \n unknown \n the china plate and flying cards \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Der Kartenteller
No. 5, three cards chosen, deck placed on plate and covered with paper or handkerchief, selections shoot out from plate into audience one by one, secret mechanism at bottom of plate
die unsichtbare wanderung \n no. 8, black aces and ace of diamonds shown, all shuffled in deck, ace of diamonds travels to mechanical card case prop, ace of hearts poses as ace of diamonds between black aces \n unknown \n das verwandelte as \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Die unsichtbare Wanderung
No. 8, black Aces and Ace of Diamonds shown, all shuffled in deck, Ace of Diamonds travels to mechanical card case prop, Ace of Hearts poses as Ace of Diamonds between black Aces
das verschwindende kartenspiel \n no. 20, deck put in glass case and covered with handkerchief, deck vanishes or changes into some other item \n friedrich "fritz" hügli \n das verschwindende kartenspiel \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1900
der amateurzauberer Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Das verschwindende Kartenspiel
No. 20, deck put in glass case and covered with handkerchief, deck vanishes or changes into some other item
der teller als kartenscheibe \n three cards appear at edge of plate \n carl willmann \n kartenparade - der neue kartenteller \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1903
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
das magische kartentrio \n three cards appear behind the neck of performer, construction under jacket that pushes three cards up the collar \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1904
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Das magische Kartentrio
three cards appear behind the neck of performer, construction under jacket that pushes three cards up the collar
die drei kartenakrobaten \n deck tossed up onto head of performer, three selections remain standing on performer's head \n unknown
1904
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Die drei Kartenakrobaten
deck tossed up onto head of performer, three selections remain standing on performer's head
conradi's uhr- und kartentrick \n borrowed watch vanishes, card selected, both reappear in frame on a stand \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1904
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Conradi's Uhr- und Kartentrick
borrowed watch vanishes, card selected, both reappear in frame on a stand
conradis neuer kartenstern \n "new card star", using black art to hide the hiding place, five cards appear at end of star apparatus \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n der kartenstern \n unknown
1904
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Conradis neuer Kartenstern
"new card star", using black art to hide the hiding place, five cards appear at end of star apparatus
die magischen asse \n combination in which an ace is chosen, it changes to another ace, vanishes and reappears, then a chosen ace travels into a wooden card case, then all aces from deck into a pocket \n a. j.
1904
die zauberwelt A. J.
Die magischen Asse
combination in which an Ace is chosen, it changes to another Ace, vanishes and reappears, then a chosen Ace travels into a wooden card case, then all Aces from deck into a pocket
die drei kräfte \n three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n the three powers \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Die drei Kräfte
three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle
a transparent affair \n card appears between two sheets of plastic, held together by two rubber bands and standing on easel, two methods, similar to jack hughes' television card frame \n oswald rae \n oswald williams
1926
between ourselves Oswald Rae, Oswald Williams
A Transparent Affair
card appears between two sheets of plastic, held together by two rubber bands and standing on easel, two methods, similar to Jack Hughes' Television Card Frame
the elusive digits \n four cards with numbers from one to four in a glass frame, arrange in wanted order, second set of cards in card stand \n oswald rae
1926
between ourselves Oswald Rae
The Elusive Digits
four cards with numbers from one to four in a glass frame, arrange in wanted order, second set of cards in card stand
the sand frame \n technical improvement for the sand frame \n harry "roz-on" rosenblum
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Harry "Roz-On" Rosenblum
rotator \n prop to write down the order of a shuffled deck and use it as a memorized deck \n russell "rusduck" duck \n cheap faro! \n cy keller \n hen fetsch
1952
the phoenix 251 — 300 Russell "Rusduck" Duck
Rotator
prop to write down the order of a shuffled deck and use it as a memorized deck
hotelepathy \n names written on cards are selected and appear on suitcase, two times and ends with a gag, uses jack hughes' attaboy \n stewart james
1957
magic mine no. 1 Stewart James
Hotelepathy
names written on cards are selected and appear on suitcase, two times and ends with a gag, uses Jack Hughes' Attaboy
the four famous jewels of pepper \n cards on stand, aces vanish and appear in card case, with card stand, mirror glass and rhymed patter \n celeste luwen \n len carrion
1959
ireland's yearbooks Celeste Luwen, Len Carrion
The Four Famous Jewels of Pepper
cards on stand, Aces vanish and appear in card case, with card stand, mirror glass and rhymed patter
a mental puzzle \n cards are put in a bag, spectator removes some, performer too and the rest is given to a second spectator, performer divines amount of red and black cards each spectator is holding \n al mann \n nelson's impromptu change bag \n robert a. nelson \n one thousand skulls \n al mann
1961
still more miracles in mentalism Al Mann
A Mental Puzzle
cards are put in a bag, spectator removes some, performer too and the rest is given to a second spectator, performer divines amount of red and black cards each spectator is holding
orbiting card frame \n card in frame vanishes, three parts are visible \n harry g. franke \n "the imprisoned card" in "houdini's magic"
1970
ireland's yearbooks Harry G. Franke
the okito card frame \n torn pieces of a card appear in card frame one by one where the card is found restored \n theo "okito" bamberg \n the eric lewis revised model \n eric c. lewis \n himber's fifth dimension \n richard himber
1973
the oriental magic of the bambergs Theo "Okito" Bamberg
The Okito Card Frame
torn pieces of a card appear in card frame one by one where the card is found restored
transposition extraordinary \n cards in glass under a glass goblet, selections appear one by one on front of the deck, briefly covered with a handkerchief \n theo "okito" bamberg \n "okito on magic" \n a suggestion for the contemporary performer \n theo "okito" bamberg
1973
the oriental magic of the bambergs Theo "Okito" Bamberg
Transposition Extraordinary
cards in glass under a glass goblet, selections appear one by one on front of the deck, briefly covered with a handkerchief
the eric lewis revised model \n of the okito card frame \n eric c. lewis \n the okito card frame \n theo "okito" bamberg
1973
the oriental magic of the bambergs Eric C. Lewis
a suggestion for the contemporary performer \n transposition extraordinary with a houlette on a rod instead of special table \n theo "okito" bamberg \n transposition extraordinary \n theo "okito" bamberg
1973
the oriental magic of the bambergs Theo "Okito" Bamberg
A Suggestion for the Contemporary Performer
Transposition Extraordinary with a Houlette on a rod instead of special table
okito card star \n chosen cards appear at the ends of a star \n theo "okito" bamberg \n card star \n unknown
1973
the oriental magic of the bambergs Theo "Okito" Bamberg
teleportation \n signed selection appears in a card frame and eventually changes into second signed selection \n karl fulves \n swindle trap \n karl fulves
1974
close-up mental magic Karl Fulves
Teleportation
signed selection appears in a card frame and eventually changes into second signed selection
find-the-lady cubes \n three blocks with cards printed on them in a tube with three doors, find the lady \n unknown
1976
classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Find-the-Lady Cubes
three blocks with cards printed on them in a tube with three doors, find the lady
rising card \n overview over various methods with apparatus
- apparatus
- mechanical decks
- box rising cards
- stands
- hidden motor card rises
- rising cards in the hand with apparatus
- rising card on the wand
- houlette on the bottle rising card
- trays \n robert albo
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus Robert Albo
the multiple card rise \n stand with five houlettes, wind-up spring mechanism \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
The Multiple Card Rise
stand with five houlettes, wind-up spring mechanism
the absconding queen \n card with hole, handkerchief is pulled through it and face of card is transferred on handkerchief, with apparatus \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
The Absconding Queen
card with hole, handkerchief is pulled through it and face of card is transferred on handkerchief, with apparatus
card and target \n deck in houlette in front of a target, performer shots selection at target with pellet gun \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Card and Target
deck in houlette in front of a target, performer shots selection at target with pellet gun
improbability \n frame with hole, tube and handkerchief pushed through it, then jumbo card with hole is pushed into frame and penetrates tube and silk, produced by national magic \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Improbability
frame with hole, tube and handkerchief pushed through it, then jumbo card with hole is pushed into frame and penetrates tube and silk, produced by National Magic
cosmovision \n (gammatration and cosmovision), frame with slits, card is placed inside and pierced with pencils etc. eventually comes out unharmed \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Cosmovision
(Gammatration and Cosmovision), frame with slits, card is placed inside and pierced with pencils etc. eventually comes out unharmed
find the lady \n (cherchez la femme), three cards in houlettes, explanation of different sizes \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Find the Lady
(Cherchez La Femme), three cards in houlettes, explanation of different sizes
himber's fifth dimension \n torn pieces of a card appear in card frame one by one where the card is found restored \n richard himber \n the okito card frame \n theo "okito" bamberg
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus Richard Himber
Himber's Fifth Dimension
torn pieces of a card appear in card frame one by one where the card is found restored
the card changing frame \n prediction of card placed in frame, similar to thayer's devil's mailbox \n unknown \n len sewell
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown, Len Sewell
The Card Changing Frame
prediction of card placed in frame, similar to Thayer's Devil's Mailbox
the electric handkerchief and cards \n kings in apparatus change places with handkerchief in performer's hand \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
The Electric Handkerchief and Cards
Kings in apparatus change places with handkerchief in performer's hand
the demon's head \n (the saytr's head), head rolls eyes and moves mouth, deck put in mouth, chosen cards fly out of mouth and appear between horns or in mouth, different methods \n unknown \n the demon's head \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
The Demon's Head
(The Saytr's Head), head rolls eyes and moves mouth, deck put in mouth, chosen cards fly out of mouth and appear between horns or in mouth, different methods
the pillar of the magi \n apparatus, figure on stand catches selections flying out of a box, different methods \n jean-eugène robert-houdin \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, Unknown
The Pillar of the Magi
apparatus, figure on stand catches selections flying out of a box, different methods
card in balloon \n balloon on stand bursts and selection appears, several models by hathaway, thayer, burtini, wandman, holden, conradi, davenport etc. \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Card in Balloon
balloon on stand bursts and selection appears, several models by Hathaway, Thayer, Burtini, Wandman, Holden, Conradi, Davenport etc.
glass and card penetration \n card placed on frame, glass is penetrated, different designs \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Glass and Card Penetration
card placed on frame, glass is penetrated, different designs
card star \n chosen cards appear at the ends of a star, various designs \n unknown \n okito card star \n theo "okito" bamberg
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Card Star
chosen cards appear at the ends of a star, various designs
the marvelous prediction \n produced by janos bartl, three cards placed in stand are predicted \n unknown
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
The Marvelous Prediction
produced by Janos Bartl, three cards placed in stand are predicted
die boxes \n various models and methods, which did not appear in vol. ii, with playing cards and cages etc. \n unknown \n die box and chimney vanishes \n robert albo \n patrick page \n marvin burger
1978/76
more classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
Die Boxes
various models and methods, which did not appear in Vol. II, with playing cards and cages etc.
hand of the caliph \n five cards appear at five fingertips of fake hand à la card star, spelling out name of next performer \n karrell fox \n "hand it to 'em" \n karrell fox
1979
another book Karrell Fox
Hand of the Caliph
five cards appear at five fingertips of fake hand à la card star, spelling out name of next performer
the last card \n wheel with four sections, cards distributed onto the sections and eliminated in stages, last card is selection \n john f. mendoza \n "the last card" (jack hughes)
1980
john: verse two John F. Mendoza
The Last Card
wheel with four sections, cards distributed onto the sections and eliminated in stages, last card is selection
the three powers \n three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n die drei kräfte \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
2002
hofzinser's card tricks Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
The Three Powers
three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle
twin thoughts \n two decks, unknown freely chosen card put in wooden frame, named card from other deck as well, they match, one deck composed of only hinged double cards \n peter warlock \n database \n karl fulves
2002
latter day secrets Peter Warlock
Twin Thoughts
two decks, unknown freely chosen card put in wooden frame, named card from other deck as well, they match, one deck composed of only hinged double cards
the happy medium \n cards shuffled and placed into houlette, spectator has bag over the head and divines cards \n ali bongo
2002
lecture notes — geneva 2002 Ali Bongo
The Happy Medium
cards shuffled and placed into houlette, spectator has bag over the head and divines cards
sonix #1 \n forcing the same card to two spectators using six cards in card stand \n karl fulves \n supersonic card prediction (jaks)
2003
hofzinser notebook Karl Fulves
Sonix #1
forcing the same card to two spectators using six cards in card stand
xtender \n two card prediction with card stand \n karl fulves \n dr. stanley jaks \n supersonic card prediction (stanley jaks) \n supersonic card prediction \n dr. stanley jaks
2003
hofzinser notebook Karl Fulves, Dr. Stanley Jaks
the flip wallet \n two cardboards with ribbons, jacob's ladder style, construction and several application, two-panel flexagon \n karl fulves \n tick tock \n karl fulves
2008
prolix Karl Fulves
The Flip Wallet
two cardboards with ribbons, Jacob's ladder style, construction and several application, two-panel flexagon
supersonic card prediction \n several cards on a card stand, selection was predicted \n dr. stanley jaks \n esp-sonic prediction \n north bigbee \n xtender \n karl fulves \n dr. stanley jaks
2014
the incredible dr. jaks Dr. Stanley Jaks
Supersonic Card Prediction
several cards on a card stand, selection was predicted
how to make the invisible visible \n - jumbo indices, giant cards and hybrids
- professional card stands
- improvised card stands
- the tamariz shadow rule
- the spectator shows a card \n roberto giobbi \n juan tamariz
2016
standup card magic Roberto Giobbi, Juan Tamariz