Rising Card(s)

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La Carte qui Saute en l'air, en Sortant du Jeu, Sans qu'on la Touche card rises from a houlette and flies up into the air, also possible with several cards
 		1784
La Magie Blanche Dévoilée
54
A Card having been withdrawn and replaced, to call it from the Pack, and to make it come to you of its own accord thread, tabled rising card from spread
 		1876
Modern Magic
117
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
 		1876
Modern Magic
125
Ungimmicked Rising Cards
1876
Modern Magic
129
Visible Change of Rising Card mechanical card
 		1876
Modern Magic
143
Houlette à la Main fingers from behind
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
119
Professor Alberti Alberti's Rising Cards hair and wax
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
121
The Rising Cards (La Houlette) various thread methods (including "Sand Riser"), routine and pseudo-mistakes
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
211
The Crystal Houlette requiring prepared wand
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
219
The Cascade of Cards card fountain with or without special apparatus
 		1889
Tricks with Cards
228
Professor Alberti The Rising Cards - Alberti's Method thread attached during routine, free selection
 		1890
More Magic
91
The Houlette glass houlette on top of wand, metal tongue pushes card up
 		1890
More Magic
92
Edwin T. Sachs Edwin Sachs' Method metal houlette on top of bottle
 		1890
More Magic
93
Buatier de Kolta de Kolta Rising Cards brief, for correction see reference
Related to 1890
More Magic
94
Prof. Duprez Ribbon Rising Cards glass houlette suspended on ribbons
 		1890
More Magic
95
Professor Hoffmann The Spiritualistic Ball, Ring and Card rod in stand, ball with hole placed on it, ball moves upwards and downwards, then jumps off, same with ring, card also rises up and down the rod
Related to 1890
More Magic
395
Die Springkarte No. 10, selection either rises slowly or jumps out of deck, rubber band attached to two cards
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
14
Die gehorsamen Karten No. 23, three selections jump out of deck held in one hand one by one into other hand, thread across stage
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
28
Dasselbe Kunststück in anderer Ausführung No. 24, card rises out of deck in glass
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
30
Die Kartenvoltige No. 10, card fountain at stand, selection appears at the end
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
77
Der Kartensteiger auf dem Rücken einer Person No. 1, deck attached to back of spectator, three cards rise out of it one by one, dealer's item by C. L. Wüst from Frankfurt
Related to 1895
Der Kartenkünstler
86
Die Karte als Luftkönigin No. 10, card floats out of deck, across stage, into glass, and back, everything is then examined
 		1895
Der Kartenkünstler
99
Die gehorsamen Karten two or three cards selected and lost, one by one they rise out of deck and float into other hand, solo version
 		Jan. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 1)
7
Meine große Kartenvoltige Eine Kartensoirée No. 8
card fountain at stand, selection appears at the end, card is transformed into a card half its size
 		Nov. 1895
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 3)
43
Die springenden Karten cards jump or rise out of (gaffed) deck
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
173
Die Kartenvoltigé card fountain at stand, selection appears at the end
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
196
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Kartenfontaine in-the-hands
Related toAlso published here 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
197
Der Kartensteiger in der Hand
1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
206
Das geheimnisvolle, unsichtbare Uhrwerk half the deck cut out so the center cards can rise from deck
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
206
The Cards that Cannot be Replaced cards that are replaced slide out again by themselves
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
207
Einfacher Kartensteiger deck shell
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
207
Der Kartensteiger im Glase
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
208
Das Blumenbouquet als Kartensteiger cards rise out of flower bouquet
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
209
Der automatische Kartensteiger houlette
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
209
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Neuester Kartensteiger four selection, corner torn off one, first picture card rises and its picture moves on the card, second rises reversed and visible reverses, third card is blank card and visible prints itself, fourth card with missing corner, corner visibly restores
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
210
Die vier behexten Karten same as reference with slightly different gaffs
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
211
Mysteriöses Kartensteigen cards rise out of deck and float in air
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
211
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Kartenmagneta two selections, deck in a glass, one selection rises out of deck and floats to other glass and in midair changes to second selection
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
213
Die dressierte Karte card rises or jumps out of envelope
 		1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
216
Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk clockwork rising card deck
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
216
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Facilis descensus Averno reads impractical
Also published here 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
217
Eine Imitation
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
219
Der Kartensteiger in der Hand back card pushed up with two fingers, also with deck in which a hole is in the top half of the deck so the card rises from the center
Variations Nov. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 11)
165
Der pneumatische Kartensteiger rubber ball at end of houlette, when pressed the air pressure shoots out the selections
 		Oct. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 2)
27
The Queen of the Air card rises from pack and floats to glass goblet on other side of stage, transforms in midair
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
69
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Facilis Descensus Averno deck in glass on pedestal
Also published here 1897
New Era Card Tricks
108
The Obedient Card
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
111
The Fountain of Cards cards jump out of tumbler
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
200
The New Rising Cards From The Hand fake finger
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
202
Second Method hole in half the pack
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
204
The Cards Rising Through The Air selected cards rise from pack and float into performer's hand
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
205
The Excelsior Rising Cards gaffed table
 		1897
New Era Card Tricks
207
The Rising Cards and Tumbler solo or with assistant
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
209
A Comedy of Errors rising cards with cards turning over and transforming during rise, acrobatic gimmicks that can be palmed off
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
211
The Hand of Cagliostro model of hand used in rising card presentation
VariationsAlso published here 1897
New Era Card Tricks
217
The Turning Card card rising out of deck visibly turns over
Related to 1897
New Era Card Tricks
262
Carl Willmann Willmann's Mechanik zur springenden Karte deck put in hat or breast pocket, selected cards jump out
 		May 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 5)
69
Die mysteriöse Geisterhand wax puppet hand pulls cards out of deck à la rising cards
Related to Dec. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 6)
88
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger in der Hand first finger pushes up card, fake finger, all fingers apparently visible
Inspired by Apr. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 4)
53
Carl Willmann Die Einwirkung des Luftzuges auf eine Karte thread attached with wax to borrowed deck
 		May 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 5)
69
Die Zuschauer als Kartenkünstler No. 1, deck in glass held by spectator, three selected cards rise one by one, clockwork in fake deck
 		1900
Der Amateurzauberer
60
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Kartenfontaine No. 4, card fountain from bare hand
Also published here 1900
Der Amateurzauberer
67
Carl Willmann Thread Rising Card without assistant
 		Nov. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 11)
176
Phantome Ein niedliches Kartenkunststückchen Queen of Hearts chosen, King of Hearts rises out of deck, rubber band
 		Dec. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 12)
181
Card Rising from the Hand
1902
The Expert at the Card Table
170
The Rising Card Trick assistant
 		1902
The Modern Conjurer
113
Howard Thurston The "Thurston" Rising Cards card floats into hand, two methods (with or without reel)
 		1902
The Modern Conjurer
119
Phantome Ein moderner Erfinder - 2./3. card rises
Related to Jan. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 1)
10
Howard Thurston Thurston's Kartensteiger floats out of deck into hand
Related to May 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 5)
67
Carl Willmann Der Zauberstab als Kartensteiger four cards selected from examined deck and returned, deck placed in houlette that is stuck on a wand, selections rise one by one, last one sinks and rises again
Variations June 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 6)
84
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger im Glas
Aug. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 8)
115
Fortuné Hechinger Zu Thurston's Kartensteiger different thread hookup
Related to Oct. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 10)
147
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger auf der Flasche houlette construction on top of bottle
 		Oct. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 10)
149
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit Sandwerk sand pours down inside hollow stand to affect rise of card (hopefully)
 		Jan. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 1)
3
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger-Rahmen auf Fuss houlette construction, card pushed out from below
 		Feb. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 2)
19
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger auf dem Rücken einer Person deck attached to back of stooge, card rise out
Related to Mar. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 3)
36
Carl Willmann Das Bouquet als Kartensteiger deck in middle of flower bouquet, cards rise out of deck
 		Apr. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 4)
51
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger in der Hand gaffed block with knob on back that can be pulled down with a finger so a card is pushed out
 		May 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 5)
67
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger in der Kassette glass casket/houlette hanging from two ribbons
 		June 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 6)
83
Emil Clauß Zum "Zauberstab als Kartensteiger" routine ending
Inspired by June 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 6)
84
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit mechanischen Karten three cards chosen, Kings comes out and takes a bow (animation gaff), Queen sinks back down and comes up again (weight in card), third card is missing a corner which reappears visibly, fourth card rises reversed and visibly turns over
 		July 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 7)
98
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk clockwork in deck for rising card
Related toVariations Aug. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 8)
116
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk part two
Related to Sep. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 9)
132
Carl Willmann Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk part three, patter
Related to Oct. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 10)
146
Phantome Variation zur "Steigenden Karte" deck placed between two vest buttons, card rises out perpendicularly sideways, duplicate rises from within vest
 		Oct. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 10)
148
Carl Willmann Die Königin der Luft I. card rises sideways out of deck that is held in one hand and floats across to other hand
 		Nov. 1903
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 11)
164
Ernst Ehrhardt Die aufdrängliche Karte "Ernst Erhard", card rises out of cased deck, slit in case, as out for missed classic force
 		Jan. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 1)
3
Emil Clauß Zum Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk routine for mechanical clockwork rising cards
Inspired by Sep. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 9)
131
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, so-called de Kolta Rising Cards,
 		Dec. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 12)
191
Buatier de Kolta, Richard Pannwitz, Karl Meyer, Dr. Reinhard Rohnstein Der Kartensprudel nach Kolta improvements by Pannwitz, Meyer and Rohnstein
 		Oct. 1904
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 4 No. 10)
153
The Rising Card Trick several selections
 		1904
Modern Card Manipulation
81
Howard Thurston The "Thurston" Rising Cards five cards rise out of deck and float into hand one by one
  • First Method
  • Second Method for Stage
 		1904
Modern Card Manipulation
88
John Northern Hilliard The Rising Cards
1909
The Art of Magic
183
T. Nelson Downs The Tattling of Toto six selections, penny in glass jumps up and down to communicate with performer
Inspired by
  • French magazine "The Illusioniste"
 1909
The Art of Magic
184
Buatier de Kolta De Kolta's Rising Cards three selections
Related to 1909
The Art of Magic
191
Buatier de Kolta De Kolta's New Rising Cards three selections, card fountain finale
Related toVariations 1909
The Art of Magic
194
Harry Stork Another Method as performed by Kellar
 		1909
The Art of Magic
197
Prof. Duprez, Harry Stork The Rising Cards in the Swinging Houlette
1909
The Art of Magic
198
Howard Thurston, J. N. Thornton The Thurston Rising Cards
1909
The Art of Magic
202
John Northern Hilliard Anywhere Rising Cards
1909
The Art of Magic
204
Resurrection of the Cards four selection burnt, ashes in glass, restored cards "walk" out of glass
 		1909
The Art of Magic
207
Martin Chapender Chapender's Rising Cards
1909
The Art of Magic
208
Hugh Mulloy Mulloy Rising Cards
1909
The Art of Magic
210
Morgan H. Winans Winans' Rising Cards
1909
The Art of Magic
210
Further Rising Card Methods without Assistant
1909
The Art of Magic
210
Obliging Bouquet "one of Alexander Herrmann's masterpieces", selections rises out of real flower bouquet held by spectator
 		1909
The Art of Magic
211
William G. Edwards Named Card Rise mentioned without method
 		1909
The Art of Magic
211
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Der verschwundene König card vanishes in deck, then rises (= is pulled from) from behind another single card
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
186
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
Also published here 1910
Kartenkünste
196
Joseph Michael Hartz The Automatic Rising Cards mechanical deck with wheels
Also published here 1911
Later Magic
703
Carl Willmann Rising Cards mechanical deck
Related to 1911
Later Magic
709
Joseph Michael Hartz The Automatic Rising Cards mechanical deck with wheels
Also published here 1911
Magical Titbits
163
Carl Willmann Rising Cards mechanical deck
 		1911
Magical Titbits
168
Stanley Collins The Siamese Bloodstone deck in hat, which is balanced on edge of a plate, selected cards jump from hat
 		1915
Original Magical Creations
41
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Bunte Blätter multi-phase card routine, card stab, color change of cards, card through handkerchief and rising cards from wooden box
 		1922
Zwölf Schlager der Magie
65
Louis Nikola Human Magnetism Rising Card, make chosen card rise out of deck
 		1927
The Nikola Card System
25
Oswald Rae Say It with Flowers ring is dropped in a glass under handkerchief and vanishes, then card is selected and duplicate rises from a jumbo deck in a houlette, performer makes a hole in the card and produces some flowers where spectator's ring is attached to, houlette on ribbon
Also published here
  • " Say It with Flowers" in "The Linking Ring"
 1930
Original Magic
33
Joe Berg The Trained Card deck riffle and selection jumps out halfway
 		1930
Here's Magic
56
Laurie Ireland Effects and Methods of Producing Cards - Any Card Called Rises from Deck brief, memorized deck
 		1931
Ireland Writes a Book
18
Tom Sellers The Super Rising Cards ungaffed houlette and rubber tipped wand
Variations 1931
Sellers' Secrets
19
Victor Farelli Suggestions and "Tips" variations from where to produce the pair that denotes the card
  • Rising Cards
  • Cards in Pocket
  • The Blindfold and Knife
  • Caught in the Air
  • Cards through Handkerchief
 		1931
Controlled Coincidence
14
And Yet Again - The Rising Cards cards rise, last one floats out, gaff in sleeve for last card
 		1933
Card Manipulations (Issue 1)
4
Al Baker Al Baker's Rising Cards
Also published here 1933
Al Baker's Book
14
Tom Sellers The Laughable Rising Card nose drags card up
 		1934
Card Tricks That Work
8
Sam Leo Horowitz Rising Card - The Horowitz Thumb Method from fan
 		1934
Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
50
The Broadway Rise - A New Impromptu Rising Card Effect rises at right angle
 		1934
Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
51
A Rising Card Comedy apparently invisible thread makes card move
 		1934
Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
52
The Rising Pack from case, thread
 		1935
Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
96
Effect 6: To Deal a Pat Flush of Any Suit Called Fro to the Person Asking For Same Si Stebbins application
 		1935
Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do
47
Clement de Lion The Danish Force comedy force with rising card rubber band gimmick or thread
 		1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
159
Franklin M. Chapman Under Cover spectator reverses any card while performer is out of the room, performer covers deck with handkerchief, selection rises under handkerchief, deck cuts at natural break of reversed card
 		1936
Six Bits
2
Sundry wrong card rises and transforms into right one, double facer
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
131
Under Cover card rises under handkerchief
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
171
The Mene Tekel Deck - 6. basic application
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
257
J. F. Orrin The Pocket Rising Card card rises from breast pocket, thread, Menetekel Deck
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
259
Magnetized Card cards cling to finger and are dragged out of deck, stripper deck
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
267
Another Rising Card control to top with stripper deck
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
271
Rising Card cryptic comment, stripper deck
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
275
Jack McMillen The J.M. Rising Card plunger, reprinted from Genii, Sept 1936
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
328
Louis Lam The El-El Rising Card Novelty variation of right little-finger rise using cigarette
 		1937
Watch Me Closely
29
A Rising Card card pushed down in tapered glass rises out again, pressure
 		1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
93
Dr. Edward G. Ervin Rising Card from Tumbler weighted thread gimmick
 		1937
The Strange Inventions of Doctor Ervin
69
Method No. 1 cards freely chosen, no assistant, from glass
 		1938
Greater Magic
370
M. Laissus Method No. 2 cards freely chosen, no assistant, from glass
 		1938
Greater Magic
374
Method No. 3 cards freely chosen, no assistant, from glass
 		1938
Greater Magic
375
Method No. 4. The Book Houlette cards freely chosen, no assistant, from book
 		1938
Greater Magic
376
, Robert Heller Method No. 1. Packet of Duplicate Cards Concealed on the Table Duplicates of Forced Cards Rise, several variations and presentational ideas:
  • With an Assistant and without
  • By Fanning the Deck
  • Pip Change
  • Addressing the Queen
  • Card Rises Reversed then Turns Around
  • The Blank Card Gag
  • The Broomstick Rise (by Robert Heller)
  • With a Silk in the Glass
 		1938
Greater Magic
377
Method No. 2. Threaded Packet from Vest Pocket Duplicates of Forced Cards Rise, No Assistant
 		1938
Greater Magic
380
Method No. 3. With a Borrowed Pack Duplicates of Forced Cards Rise, No Assistant
 		1938
Greater Magic
381
Method No. 4. Card Rise Spontaneously from the Vest Pocket Duplicates of Forced Cards Rise, No Assistant
 		1938
Greater Magic
382
Method No. 5. Chosen Card Rises from Pack Held in the Hand Duplicates of Forced Cards Rise, No Assistant, hole through whole deck
 		1938
Greater Magic
382
Buatier de Kolta, Harry Stork Method No. 6. The All Rising Cards all cards jump out of class, card fountain, discussion of methods with details for some
  • Buatier DeKolta
  • Harry Stork
  • third method
 		1938
Greater Magic
383
Method No. 7. The Swinging Rising Cards Duplicates of Forced Cards Rise, No Assistant, houlette is attached at string and swings back and forth
 		1938
Greater Magic
385
Method No. 8. The Joker Rising Card Trick ABC cards rise that spell out JOKER
 		1938
Greater Magic
386
Method No. 9. The Celebrity Rising Card Trick ABC cards rise that spell out a chosen celebrity
 		1938
Greater Magic
386
Professor Alberti Method No. 1. The "Alberti" Method Hair and Wax Pellet
 		1938
Greater Magic
387
Adrian Plate Method No. 2. Adrian Plate's Method Hair and Wax Pellet
 		1938
Greater Magic
388
Method No. 3. Card Rising from Hand to Hand Hair and Wax Pellet, card floats through air to other hand
 		1938
Greater Magic
389
Method No. 4. From a Glass Hair and Wax Pellet, card floats through air from glass to hand
 		1938
Greater Magic
390
Method No. 5. Tube and Thread Hair and Wax Pellet, tube with thread in it (weight on one end) is hidden in clothing
 		1938
Greater Magic
391
Method No. 6. The Wand and Rising Card Hair and Wax Pellet, hollow wand with thread in it (weight on one end)
 		1938
Greater Magic
391
Method No. 1. Card Rise from the Pack Held in the Left Hand
1938
Greater Magic
392
Method No. 2. The Little Finger Rise
Related to 1938
Greater Magic
392
Sam Leo Horowitz Method No. 3. The Thumb Rise from fan
 		1938
Greater Magic
394
Method No. 4. A Comedy Rising Card not so deceptive, more a production
 		1938
Greater Magic
395
Method No. 5. The Fluted Glass hole in glass
 		1938
Greater Magic
396
Method No. 6. The Window Pack slit in whole deck
 		1938
Greater Magic
396
Method No. 7. Wand and Houlette ungaffed
 		1938
Greater Magic
396
Baffles Brush Method No. 9. Card Rising Through a Handkerchief ungaffed
 		1938
Greater Magic
397
Method No. 10. Card Rises from Card Case Tied to Performer's Hand
1938
Greater Magic
398
Jack McMillen Method No. 11. The "Plunger" Rising Cards with or without handkerchief, including an easier variation with wax
 		1938
Greater Magic
400
Special Cards one glued long card, handkerchief
 		1938
Greater Magic
402
Joseph Michael Hartz The Mechanical Pack brief description of solid deck with rubber wheels
 		1938
Greater Magic
403
Donald Holmes The Holmes Spindle little mechanism that's attached to rim of glass
 		1938
Greater Magic
404
The Card Case and Finger Tip case with slit, finger tip with needle
Related to 1938
Greater Magic
405
The Wand and Glass Houlette metall spring in wand that holds houlette
 		1938
Greater Magic
405
The "Lyre" Rising Cards trickling sand principle as mechanism, houlette
 		1938
Greater Magic
405
The Walking-Stick Rising Cards trickling sand principle as mechanism, houlette
 		1938
Greater Magic
406
Harlan Tarbell The "Sandu" Rising Cards trickling sand principle as mechanism, in glass on table
 		1938
Greater Magic
407
Val Evans The Tray and Houlette steel spring pushes up card
 		1938
Greater Magic
407
Henry Gordien The Gordien Rising Cards gramophone motor attached to table, thread
 		1938
Greater Magic
408
The Hand Houlette houlette and cards ungaffed, one gimmicked card
 		1938
Greater Magic
410
Howard Thurston The "Thurston" Rising Cards The Aerial Cards, floating across stage with named cards (assistant)
 		1938
Greater Magic
412
A Method for Parlor The Aerial Cards, floating card
 		1938
Greater Magic
413
A Second Method The Aerial Cards, floating card, no assistant
 		1938
Greater Magic
413
The Queen of the Air The Aerial Cards, card floating from one table to another
 		1938
Greater Magic
414
M. Guimard M. Guimard's Method fine wire loops at all cards
 		1938
Greater Magic
414
M. Ceillier M. Ceillier's Method card index
 		1938
Greater Magic
415
A.P. Neyhart The "Neyhart" Houlette fine mechanical solution
 		1938
Greater Magic
416
Robert Stull The Stull Rising Card Trick best for jumbo cards, electrical
 		1938
Greater Magic
423
Samuel C. Hooker Dr. Hooker's Impossiblities reprinted from "The Sphinx", description of performance
 		1938
Greater Magic
424
Dr. Jacob Daley The Card Windlass or Reel handling for the gaffed method (windlass or Thornton Reel), originally from "Art of Magic"
 		1938
Greater Magic
426
Theodore Annemann, Holden The Rising Card credits see p. 461
 		Nov. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 66)
459
Theodore Annemann, Thirteen of Magic Authentical rubber banded deck stands on edge during rise
 		Dec. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 73)
487
Tom Sellers The Impromptu Rising Card alternative handling with wax
 		1939
Scots Magic
7
Tom Sellers New Rising Cards deck wrapped in newspaper, duplicates
 		1939
Scots Magic
8
Jean Hugard The Rising Cards and Glass Bottle deck placed in cut-open glass bottle, selections rise one by one while bottle is held by spectator
 		1939
The Magic Annual for 1938 and 1939
22
Henry E. Ebel A Prepared Knob for the Cane reel
 		1939
The Magic Annual for 1938 and 1939
92
Jean Hugard The Hugard Rising Cards three cards
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
201
Charlie Miller The Mesmerised Cards thread & wax
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
205
The One-Hand Plunger Rising Cards
1940
Expert Card Technique
207
The Two-Hand Plunger Rising Cards
Related toVariations 1940
Expert Card Technique
211
Jack McMillen The Witchcraft Card Rise from behind, bent, interesting
Also published here 1940
Expert Card Technique
212
Clayton Rawson Sixth Finger Card Rise
Related to Feb. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 78)
511
Theodore Annemann On Hooker's Rising Effect some gossip
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 87)
552
Billy O'Connor Rising Cards using "Instanto" deck
 		1940
The Jinx (Issue 115)
678
Edward Victor A Move for the “Rising Cards” (Sleight of Hand Method) wrong card rises from deck changes into selection, finger pushes cards up from back, for applications see references
Related toVariations 1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
15
Edward Victor “Face to Face” Pack Effects (First Method) deck is openly “faced,” card rises out of deck, magician reinserts it reversed and it slowly lowers back into deck, deck is all facing same way, (note: Fig. 9 is audience’s view)
Related to 1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
16
Edward Victor The Cards and Handkerchief Effect two selections rise through handkerchief, two selections “shaken” through as in standard
Related to 1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
30
Edward Victor Rising Card Gag card retreats back down into deck because spectator “stopped think of his card”
 		1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
34
R. M. Jamison The Cards Rise Again two cards, thread, houlette
 		1941
More Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
37
Al Baker The Swinging Rising Cards "The Baker Method for Club Work"
with hanging houlette
Also published here 1941
Magical Ways and Means
31
Johnny Albenice Rising Cards Through the Air
1941
Reel Magic
35
Buatier de Kolta's Card Fountain brief explanation of effect
 		1941
Reel Magic
48
The Rising Card Escape deck cased and tied to hand
 		1941/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
194
Tom Sellers The Rising Cards fake thumb and houlette
 		1942
That's Good!
7
Jean Hugard The Aerial Cards - Jean Hugard Method three cards rise out of the deck and float into other hand
 		1942
Prepared Cards and Accessories
23
Audley Walsh Two
  • presentation for vanishing a rabbit with the break-away box
  • invisible hair attached to deck, one card rises and is levered again
Also published here May 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 10)
39
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on Keith Clark, Al Flosso, George Krage, a coin trick, a card rising gag by Henry Gordien and a joke by Al Plough
 		July 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 13)
54
Eddie Joseph The Popinjay rubber banded deck tossed up and selection shoots out halfway, repeated with other selections
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
67
Martin Gardner Deck Through Handkerchief first selection rises from handkerchief-wrapped deck, whole deck penetrates handkerchief except second selection
Inspired by 1942
Cut the Cards
16
Harlan Tarbell Magnetic Rising Cards cards rise by touching deck with gaffed wand (page 63)
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
64
Cardini Cardini's Rising Cards five cards, rubber band between two cards
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
229
Rising Deck From Card Case thread
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
234
Louis Tannen A Pack Full Of Pep deck from case, rubber
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
235
The Rising Cards and Card Case half the pack and case have holes
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
237
Keith Clark Rising Card from the Pocket from breast pocket
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
241
Rising Cards from Glass Goblet three cards, with loop moves, variation with assistant (page 249)
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
243
Al Baker Rising Cards from Goblet - Al Baker Method different hook up
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
249
Henry Gordien Rising Cards from Goblet - Henry Gordien Method different hook up
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
250
Howard Thurston Howard Thurston Rising Cards cards rise and float into hand
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
250
Paul Fox, Harlan Tarbell Superba Rising Cards four cards rise and float into hand
Related to 1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
255
Buatier de Kolta De Kolta Card Fountain all cards except one jump out of glass, thread
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
259
Harry Stork Harry Stork Card Fountain cards jump out of glass
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
261
Jean Hugard Jean Hugard's Card Fountain cards jump out of glass, thread
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
263
Tommy Dowd Tommy Dowd's Rising Cards cards rise while isolated in two glasses
 		1942/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
265
Tom Sellers Two Card Rise
1943
Magical Mixture
21
Threadless
Jan. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 27)
114
Impromptu Rising Card
Dec. 1943
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 7)
32
Howard Thurston The Thurston Switch deck switch with assistant, here in context of rising card trick
 		1943
25 Methods for Switching Decks
3
Rising-Card-Box Switch switch after rising card effect
 		1943
25 Methods for Switching Decks
12
Tom Sellers Impromptu Card Rising cards rise one by one from deck with two offset halves
 		1943
Twenty Tricks
14
Rising Cards through Handkerchief
1943/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
251
R. M. Jamison Speedy card vanishes from deck and raises from coat breast pocket
 		Dec. 1944
The Phoenix (Issue 74)
301
Charles Arbuthnot Rising Cards From Houlette
1945
My Best
59
Verne Chesbro Mechanico Rising Cards
1945
My Best
60
Jack McMillen The J.M. Rising Card with handkerchief, plunger
Variations 1945
My Best
64
Peter Warlock My Best Rising Cards chair thread set-up
 		1945
My Best
66
Larry Arcuri Your Card business card rises out of cased deck, gag presentation "I will find your card"
 		Oct. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 5)
158
Wait Komisches Entree mit einem Kartenspiel deck rises from card case as gag, followed by french translation "Une nouvelle entrée pour un tour de cartes"
 		Sep. 1945
La Baguette Magique (Issue 5)
4
Modern Rising Cards from Envelope packet of cards is put in envelope, selection rise from it
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
135
Enchanted Cards and Envelope three cards are put in envelope and rise from it
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
139
Bewitched Rising Cards and Envelope three cards are put in envelope and rise from there
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
142
Myterious Bookmarks - Rising Cards from Book three cards are put in different places in a book and rise from there
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
145
A Book and a Card card is put in book and rises from there, using back palm
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
148
Harlan Tarbell Rising Cards Through Hat cards are put in glass under hat, selections rise through hat into view
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
150
Rising Cards out of Hat selections rise out of hat
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
152
Harlan Tarbell Haunted House Rising Cards deck put in small house, selections rise through chimney...
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
154
Ootchy Kootchy crude rising
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
51
Hair Raising card is pulled up via invisible hair
 		1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
52
Sunrise card rises out of fan, crude
Variations 1946
Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)
55
Eugene Gloye A New Idea on Rising Cards entire deck floats in midair, then three chosen cards rise from deck and fall to the floor, deck then lovers back into glass
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
10
Henry J. Young The Magic House house to produce objects, chimney as card rise houlette, plans and routine
 		1946
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946)
19
Lu Brent Card Castle deck spread on plate and covered with handkerchief, two times wrong card found, deck transforms into castle with a card on top, again wrong, selection rises out
 		Feb. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 9)
192
Jean Hugard The Automatic Deck and Opening Routine complete routine, deck rises from case, then cards are riffle shuffled twice, Hearts are removes and story told matching the cards, then second suit is removed and performer turns over same card spectator, as climax cards are spelled and turned over in an other suit, interlocking chains principle

  • I. The Rising Deck
The Automatic Deck - Routine
  • II. A Card Fairy Tale
  • III. Matching Cards
  • IV. Spelling Extraordinary
 		Apr. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 11)
209
Edward G. Love Switching a Colour Fan Pack with rising deck from case
Related to 1946
Card Fantasies
46
Rudolf Rieth Ein neues Kartensteiger Kästchen in box, multiple cards rise from center
 		1947
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 9 No. 1)
4
Pinkie does it
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
25
George G. Kaplan The Kaplan Rising Cards several cards rise from a houlette
 		1948
The Fine Art of Magic
124
Bob Madison The Great Trunk Trick plunger rise with handkerchief cover, drink appears as climax
 		1948
Show Stoppers with Cards
16
Ernest E. Bourne My Favorite Rising Card
1948
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1948)
15
Bill Simon Cig-Card-Rise from cigarette case
 		Nov. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 164)
659
Audley Walsh King of (Nite) Clubs rising card routine, as climax a puppet rises from deck with outstreched arms
 		1948/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
60
Paul LePaul An Impromptu Rising Card Effect
Related toVariations 1949
The Card Magic of Le Paul
190
Hamid Sayani HJS single card rise from book
 		Jan. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 168)
673
Martin Gardner The Saliva Plunger deck held with handkerchief over hand
Related to Jan. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 8)
505
Abril Lamarque New Teeth In Old Saws - Comedy Rising Card Climax gag for Audley Walsh's routine, using real hair
 		May 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 12)
542
Milbourne Christopher Devano Rising Cards three cards, last in card case held by spectator
 		July 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 2)
560
Don Tanner The Modern Card Fountain using a miniature motor
 		Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
9
Joseph C. Keller Spirit Slates & Rising Cards effect combo, deck fastened to slate and card rises, then name of card appears on slate
 		May 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 8)
7
Don Alan A "Long" Card Trick gag, long card rises from cased deck, then miniature card appears, puns
 		1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
28
Don Alan 7 Up comedy bit for rising card, Seven Up bottle is produced
 		1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
29
Bill Woodfield Simplo saliva method
 		June 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 206)
823
Johnny Paul Devano Card Rise Ideas
Feb. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 223)
893
M. B. Schulman Up plunger principle, placement
 		Oct. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 239)
955
Vern Schoneck A Few
  • adding cards to a deck, with a pencil
  • rising card (with rubber band)
 		Dec. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 244)
976
Al Baker The Simplex Rising Cards thread
Also published here 1951
Pet Secrets
18
George Kopp Comedy Card Rising Trick houlette and deck rises, selection does not move
 		1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
19
Don Tanner Don Tanner's 4 Items: Item #1
  • miniature deck from sealed cigarette pack
  • selection rises from cigarette pack
  • card stabbing, wrapped in paper
 		Mar. 1953
The Phoenix (Issue 276)
1102
Karrell Fox Foxy Aces four aces rise from fan
 		1954
Kornfidentially Yours
19
Stanley Palm Jump Up Card selection jumps halfway out of box as deck is dropped in box, gaffed card
Related to 1954/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
55
Don Tanner The East India Card Trick basket and rope drawn on slate, rope on drawing begins to raise and picture of selection appears, Cardographic
Related to 1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
7
Nick Trost Spectator's Card Rise cards are cased all sticking out, all cards slide down except selection, in spectator's hand
Related to 1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
33
Eddie Ward Zombie Card Rise under handkerchief
 		1956
Unconventional Magic
21
Jerry Andrus Rising Card card rises out at an angle, deck held with both hands
  • Additional Effect
 		1956
Andrus Deals You In
138
Charly Eperny Der böse Blick bulldog clips with various cards on rod, clip with selection turns upwards
 		1957
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 18 No. 4)
523
Dai Vernon The Rising Card
1959
Inner Secrets of Card Magic
27
Matt Schulien The Card in the Sugar corner of card travels into sugar cube packet, finished by plunger rise of chosen card minus the corner
 		1959
The Magic of Matt Schulien
128
Sam Randlett Plunger Rise Set-Up faro with small packet into deck
Inspired by July 1959
Ibidem (Issue 17)
21
Cliff Green A Whiff of Confusion odd-backed card pushed in deck rises out of it, transposes with duplicate from deck
 		1961
Professional Card Magic
62
Jose Frakson Frakson's Rising Card brief description of gimmick
 		1961
The Magic of Charles Earle Miller
57
Gerald Kosky Impromptu Card Rise Gimmik not impromptu
Also published here Jan. 1961
The New Phoenix (Issue 353)
241
Erich Spralz Chemische Zauberei chemical way to treat card, apparently for rising card
 		1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 1)
18
Jochen Zmeck Das Mene-Tekel-Spiel roughed short/long menetekel and applications
1. card to top
2. card through table
3. divination
4. rising card
5. card to pocket
6. card travels between two slates
7. having multiple cards chosen
 		1962
Enzyklopädie der Rauh-Glatt-Kartentricks — Teil I
21
Edwin Leist-Bernini, Buatier de Kolta Der Kartensteiger all cards but three selections rise from glass
 		1963
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 3)
46
Erwin Sloan The Rising Card from the Book
Feb. 1964
The New Phoenix (Issue 387)
376
Paul Stadelman The Climax Rising Cards with houlette
 		1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
74
Paul Stadelman The ACME Rising Cards
1966
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1965-66)
84
Alan Alan Rising Card cards in case
 		1967
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
165
John Mulholland Hooker Rising Cards account of performance
0. Introduction
1. Miltiades Awakes
2. The Queen's Greeting
3. The King Arrives in His Aeroplane
4. Arrival of the Queens
5. The Parade
6. A Romance and a Tragedy
7. The Troublesome Joker
8. An Interesting Experiment
9. Seeing Is Believing
10. Follow Your Leader
11. The Encircling Ring
12. The Mystery Deepens
13. Miltiades III
14. A Positive Test
15. The Dance
16. The Signed Card
17. How Many?
18. And Still the Mystery Grows
19. Acrobats
20. The Conquest of the Air
21. Midnight Frolic
see p. 874
 		Apr. 1967
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
91
Ken De Courcy Riser business card rises out of cigarette pack (ungaffed) or out of breast pocket (thread and hidden envelope)
 		1967
My Card Sir!
7
Charles Aste Jr. First Finger Fountain card rises and then jumps up
Variations 1968
Expert Card Conjuring
67
Don Nielson Rising Cards probably not serious
 		Mar. 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 5)
164
Alan Brown Curses! card rises from deck in tumbler, covered with sand, Devano
 		Sep. 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 11)
205
Joseph K. Schmidt The World's Easiest Card Rise plunger
Variations 1968
The Impromptu Close-up Card Rise
6
Joseph K. Schmidt The Strip-Out Card Rise jog shuffle set-up for plunger
 		1968
The Impromptu Close-up Card Rise
12
Joseph K. Schmidt The Handkerchief Push-Thru
1968
The Impromptu Close-up Card Rise
14
Joseph K. Schmidt Some Notes on the Rising Card Trick saliva rise
Related to 1968
The Impromptu Close-up Card Rise
22
Joseph K. Schmidt The Improved Saliva Card Rise
1968
The Impromptu Close-up Card Rise
23
George Zacharellis The Hunter and the Hunted deck dropped in case, selection projects from cased deck, two handlings
 		1968
The Impromptu Close-up Card Rise
26
Joseph K. Schmidt The Rising Packet with handkerchief
Variations 1968
The Impromptu Close-up Card Rise
30
Joseph K. Schmidt Another Method for the Strip-Out Rise plunger
 		1968
The Impromptu Close-up Card Rise
34
Billy McComb Again They Rise Deck of cards dropped into newspaper, three selections rise out of newspaper
 		1968
Newspaper Magic
81
Lewis Ganson My Routine With the 'Devano' Pack three cards
Variations 1969
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2
237
James Porter Case Rise & Card Through Table inverted case over deck rises with card underneath, second selection penetrates table, Devano Deck
 		Feb. 1969
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 4)
240
Ken Bowell The Hang-Wan Rising Cards houlette hangs from wand
 		1969
Wonderful Routines of Magic
217
Edward Marlo The Emerging Card or Fingertip Rise fingertip peeked at card rises, thread, dated 1964, see page 155 for additional observations
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
99
Bruce Cervon Quantum Jump more jumping than rising
 		Mar. 1970
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 5)
323
Val Andrews Faulty Mechanism No. 7, wind-up gag for rising cards
 		1970 (ca.)
The Idiot at the Card Table
6
Val Andrews The Rising-Card...."I could do it!" No. 21
 		1970 (ca.)
The Idiot at the Card Table
9
Val Andrews Another "Rising-Card" Gag No. 22, tie rises instead of card and card is seen on shirt behind tie
 		1970 (ca.)
The Idiot at the Card Table
10
Frank Garcia, Dai Vernon Impromptu Card Rise plunger
 		1972
Million Dollar Card Secrets
30
Bob Baxter Rising & Vanishing Card under handkerchief
 		1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
103
Alan Alan Rising Card loop from sleeve
 		1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
108
Bill Severn, Pete Biro Rising Card from Envelope pencil with rubber band
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
121
Audley Walsh Two invisible hair attached to deck, one card rises and is levered again
Also published here 1972
The Living End
118
Franklin M. Chapman Under Cover card turns over and rises
 		1972
The Living End
119
Little Finger Rising Card
1972
The Living End
120
Jack Merlin Eerie Card Rise from behind, bent
Also published here 1972
The Living End
120
Jack McMillen Plunger Rising Card context of routine allows for natural setup
 		1972
Packet Magic
49
Billy McComb Splashing in the Card Fountain with reel
Inspired by
  • Magicana, Genii, Oct. 1968
 1972
McComb's Magic — 25 Years Wiser
119
Billy McComb Necessity is the Mother rising cards with deck switch
 		1972
McComb's Magic — 25 Years Wiser
153
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Thread Gag No. 163, cryptic note on thread hook-up for rising cards
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
41
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's New Horizontal Card Rise No. 252, card rises out of deck forward with deck held flat
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
63
Dr. Jacob Daley Wright Five Sense Location (Genii - Dec, 1936) No. 370, idea to add sixth phase with rising card
Inspired byRelated to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
103
T. Hayes Stanyon's Card Rising From Ashes No. 379, card burnt, ashes put in glass, card rises restored from ashes, without method
Also published here
  • "Phoenix Card" (T. Hayes, Stanyon's Magic Vol. 2 No. 10, July 1902, p. 77)
 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
104
Paul Fox Paul Fox's Button Trick No. 380, might be about his rising card method?!
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
104
Rising Card Trick Thread No. 436, list of tricks, some using thread, no details
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
125
Roterberg Caglistro Hand No. 694, model of hand used in rising card presentation
Also published here 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
187
Arthur Finley Findley's Rising Card Thread Wrinkle No. 706, thread hook-up in trousers
Also published here 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
190
Karl Fulves Duplex Elevator plunger, with transposition
Variations 1973
Packet Switches (Part Two)
78
Karl Fulves, Jack Chanin Rise & Fall ribbon attached to card, wrong card, when pulled right card rises up, for credit information see "Skeleton Crew" reference
Related to 1973
Notes From Underground
15
Karl Fulves Short Rise comedy routine with card frame and miniature card rising, devano deck
 		1973
Notes From Underground
32
Jerry K. Hartman Uprising
Also published here 1973
Means & Ends
31
Jerry K. Hartman Three-D Three selections found in different ways
Related to 1973
Means & Ends
34
Tan Hock Chuan, Robert "Bob" J. Gunther Tan Hock Chuan's ABC Rising Cards! same as Ambitious Riser
Related to 1973
Magick (Issue 74)
369
Karl Fulves Rise using handkerchief, see also p. 786
Inspired byVariations Feb. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 4)
707
David (Foote) Drake Squeeze Rise rubber ball
Related toVariations July 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9)
755
Jochen Zmeck Der J. Z. Kartensteiger card rises from case by shaking
Inspired by
  • "An Anti-Gravitational Marvel" (G. E. Arrowsmith, Magical Originalia, 1943)
 1974
Das Zmeckt!
6
Karl Fulves Wireless how to set up for the plunger rise with variations
Related to Mar. 1975
Epilogue (Issue 23)
215
Fred Robinson Ambitious Riser
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 8)
92
Eric Mason Arise Comrades
Inspired byRelated toVariations June 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 10)
118
Bob Hamilton Think-A-Rise Blu-Tack and handkerchief
 		Dec. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 4)
197
Karl Fulves Stretch Rise when deck is dropped in case, gaffed card with rubber band around its length
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
60
Karl Fulves Novelty 4-Ace Production an ace is sandwiched between indifferent cards and placed in deck, another ace rises sideways, it's turned perpendicular, pushed in an rises out as different ace
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
68
Francis Carlyle Comedy Rising Card with thumb
 		1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
12
Jack McMillen, Francis Carlyle Impromptu Jack McMillen Rising Card
1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
75
Pack Rises From Case rubber band in case
 		1975
Cards and Cases
20
Peter Kane Pack Jumps From Case rubber band in case
 		1975
Cards and Cases
23
Another Pack Rises slit in case and metal gimmick to push deck up
 		1975
Cards and Cases
24
Jerry K. Hartman Bi-rise Two selections rise out of the deck one by one
Inspired byAlso published here 1975
Card Fare
4
Gerald Kosky Computer Card Riser with houlette
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
24
Gerald Kosky Impromptu Card Rise Gimmick strip glued on back of a card
Also published here 1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
46
John Carney Super Rise Revisited with rubber ball
Inspired by 1976
Enigma
6
Cardini Cardini's Rising Card floats up into hand, write-up by Milton Tropp
Related to 1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #6)
937
Psychic Magnet No. 39, card rises up under handkerchief with pencil held to top
 		1976
Self-Working Card Tricks
59
Karrell Fox "Sup-Rising" Card method to set up for plunger rise
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
75
Karrell Fox "Take It and Stick It" card rises from fan and up in the air where it is caught, sticks to thumb
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
141
Rising-Card Bit out-stretched fourth finger of other hand
 		1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
82
Rising-Card Two card rises up angled, thumb pushed back card
 		1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
83
Gene Maze Jack In The Box card literally leaps up out of the case
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Five)
344
Darion Sagan, Philip T. Goldstein Taking the Plunge rising card finds chosen card
 		June 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 10)
419
Jean Faré Spectator Handles the Devano Devano Rising Card, spectator can hold deck
Inspired by 1977
Card Tricks, French Style
21
Karl Fulves Other Applications of sleeving
  • Hofzinser Ace Problem with Aces in spectator's pocket
  • Rising Card Hook-up
  • Sticky Tape at outside of Sleeve
  • Sleeving into Envelopes
 		1977
Impromptu Holdouts
47
Stephen Minch A Light Fandango selection rises from fan, wiggles and goes back down, then vanishes from deck
 		1977
Creations of a Magical Madman
37
Tommy Wonder Another Variation rising card with houlette prop, children material, brief
Also published here 1977
Jos Bema — Lecture
8
Karl Fulves The Haunted Card chosen card rises out of deck which is held inside a handkerchief
Inspired by 1977
The Magic Book
72
Jean de Merry La carte volante pack with rectangle hole in center, card is selected and rises using a ribbon
Inspired by
  • a routine in "Linking Ring" February, 1963.
 1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 4)
150
Tan Hock Chuan One Handed Card Rise Pinky action
 		1977
The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
6
Tan Hock Chuan Eclipse Discovery Selection rises from a tumbler as a cardboard cylinder covering the tumble is lifted up, card can be seen through window
 		1977
The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
16
Tan Hock Chuan Amazia - Wonder Rising Cards Rising cards, three selections rise out from deck placed under glass dome
 		1977
The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
33
Philip T. Goldstein Ambitious Appearance card (or double) rises up
 		Nov. 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 11)
128
Ken Krenzel Method for the Single-Card Rise
Related to 1978
On the Up and Up
8
Richard Kaufman Method for the Multiple-Card Rise
1978
On the Up and Up
12
Richard Kaufman Climax for the Multiple-Card Rise out-jogged card transforms, not visual
 		1978
On the Up and Up
14
Ken Krenzel Climax for a Two-Card Rise - A) For An Instant Change out-jogged card changes visually
Variations 1978
On the Up and Up
15
Ken Krenzel B) For An Instant Turnaround out-jogged card visually turns over
 		1978
On the Up and Up
15
Richard Kaufman, Ken Krenzel The Routine
Variations 1978
On the Up and Up
18
Richard Kaufman Four Aces ...rise from different parts of the deck
 		1978
On the Up and Up
20
Richard Kaufman Triumph cards rise from face up / face down deck which is then rightened
 		1978
On the Up and Up
20
Richard Kaufman High Rise card rises from upper half of IF deck
 		1978
On the Up and Up
20
Richard Kaufman Split Rise risen card (a four) is split in 2 twos
 		1978
On the Up and Up
20
Paul Fox, Danny Dew The Paul Fox Rising Cards (Danny Dew Version)
1978
Magic and Methods of Ross Bertram
142
Charlie Miller, John F. Mendoza The Miller(?) Change card rises from back of deck, changes there
Related toVariations 1978
The Book of John
29
Robert Albo Rising Card 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
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
3
Turn Around Card rising card turns over, brief construction of card
Related to 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
3
Albert Goshman Devano Rising Cards entire Goshman routine explained
Also published here 1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
5
Swinging Houlette two methods, houlette hanging on ribbont / string
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
25
The Rising Card on a Plate several cards on plate, one slowly stands up, produced by Martinka and first shown by Al Flosso's father-in law
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
28
Any Card Called for Rising Card with houlette and special apparatus, brief explanation
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
29
Davenport Card Rise produced by Davenport, stand with houlette, electronics
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
30
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster The Multiple Card Rise stand with five houlettes, wind-up spring mechanism
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
32
Rising Card Pillar rising card apparatus
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
35
Larry West Acrobatic Card Extension bluff rising sequence, then card jumps out between two cards
Related to Mar. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 3)
171
Terry LaGerould Kinky-Pinky deck balanced upright on fingers while card rises
Also published here 1979
Close-up Entertainer
66
The Rising Card rubber band gimmick between two cards
 		1979
Elastrix
19
Steve Beam Gettin A Rise Out Of It selected card rises out of spiralbound deck, holes intact
 		1979
The Card Book
7
Die Magnet-Daumenspitze magnetic thumb tip
  • cigarette clings to hand
  • card rises from deck
 		Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
73
Karl Fulves (B) Named Ace Rise
1980
Interlock
27
Jeff Busby Squeeze-Out card rises out between two other cards, credit correction on page 492 (Busby's "Squeeze Play")
Related to Dec. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 12)
428
Al Leech, Kevin Davie Relative Rise card rises out of deck in spectator's hands
Inspired byRelated to Apr. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 4)
829
Jerry Sadowitz The Sadowitz Plunger
July 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 7)
880
Rick Johnsson Yours, Mine & Ours with "My Card" & " Your Card" written on blank cards
 		Aug. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 8)
887
Paul Harris Tuning Fork flourish revelation in incomplete faro condition
  • The Shuffle
  • The Peek
  • Assembling the Tuning Fork
  • The Control Panel
  • The Rise
Also published here 1980
Close-up Fantasies — Book I
101
Ken Brooke The Rising Cards wand with sticky end under arm
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
185
Peter Warlock Der Dreikartensteiger on a rising card routine by George Sylvester, three cards at the same time on a tray, posed as problem
Also published here
  • "Abracadabra" 1975
 1980
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 41 No. 2)
73
Bob Nelson Squared-Squeeze using corner short and two-card-version
Inspired by July 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 7)
514
Karl Fulves Pass Key named card is produced with a key
Inspired by 1981
Milennium Aces
47
Paul Harris The Bill Collector card is found with dollar bill and (more or less) rises out of pack when bill is pulled
VariationsAlso published here 1981
Close-up Fantasies Finalé
129
Jack McMillen Witchcraft Updated
1981
Sleights & Swindles
7
Jack McMillen The Voodoo Card Rise top card lowers
 		1981
Sleights & Swindles
8
Stephen Tucker Kodek rising card from case, with
 		Aug. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 4)
68
Ben Harris, Woody Meltcher Twin Boomerang two cards "rise"/wiggle out of the deck in a hands-on handling
Variations 1981
Magic from which Memories are Made!
111
Peter Wilker Das folgsame Kartenspiel entire deck rises from card case
 		1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 4)
113
Jack Hughes New Giants Rising Card Trick houlette on table, covered with handkerchief, mechanical version
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
62
Bill Wisch Levit-Ace-tion Routine "Evidence of a Misspent Youth"
  • Part One: Aces rise out of the deck's side perpendicularly one by one
  • Part Two: different rising method with finger secretly behind deck
Also published here
  • MUM, April 1979
 1981
Wisches II
2
Bill Wisch Rising Card From Fan extension of Gravity Fan
 		1981
Wisches II
18
Derek Dingle Super Card Rise using rubber ball
Related toVariations 1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
115
Bob Friedhoffer New Pinky Rise
Nov. 1982
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 3)
22
Edward Marlo The Named Card Rise memorized deck and pinky rise
 		1982
Marlo's Unforgetable Wild Card
24
Karl Fulves General Rise
Inspired by 1982
Wireless II
3
Karl Fulves Elevation with transparent handkerchief, wrong card rises, transform into selection
 		1982
Wireless II
4
Eddie Ward Zombie Card Rise
1982
Wireless II
5
Karl Fulves The Smaller Group four Aces, named Aces rises, posed as problem
 		1982
Wireless II
12
Karl Fulves Threadless DeKolta three selections, cards in case, handkerchief
Inspired by 1982
Wireless II
13
Karl Fulves Roto-Rise selection jumps in perpendicular position in the middle of the deck, posed as problem
 		1982
Wireless II
16
Karl Fulves Wireless II
  • Setting the Plunger
  • Block Alignment
  • Arise
  • The Cheap Asrah Phase
Related to 1982
Wireless II
22
Karl Fulves Wireless Notes ideas on Wireless II
 		1982
Wireless II
28
Tan Hock Chuan, Karl Fulves After Tan pinky rise, credit claim
Related to 1982
Wireless II
33
Karl Fulves Rise and Fall two decks in glasses, card is pushed down in one deck and card rises in other deck, red backed card the appears in blue backed deck, posed as problem
 		1982
Wireless II
35
Karl Fulves Close-Up Zombie folded handkerchief is held in front of the deck, selection rises and floats behind the handkerchief à la Zombie
 		1982
Wireless II
36
Karl Fulves Dollar Deck dollar bill is pulled through the deck and selection rises up
 		1982
Wireless II
43
Karl Fulves Card Problems
  • Clock Rise (joker inserted as as a handle of a clock, it jumps to next hours and transforms)
  • Paradex (selection rises under handkerchief from glass, deck vanishes)
  • Multiplex ( different possibilities of multiple rises)
 		1982
Wireless II
46
Father Cyprian TV Card Rise non-aligned folded card as gimmick
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
3
Rick Johnsson Azis uses card with torn slit
Related toAlso published here 1982
T.V. Card Rise
20
Rick Johnsson Azis II card "rises"/falls downwards
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
22
Rick Johnsson Half Azis half-card, card jumps half-way out, then travels to case
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
23
Karl Fulves Aviator Aces named Ace rises from card case, posed as problem
Variations 1982
T.V. Card Rise
25
Tom Gagnon Electrostatic Recall card pivots outwards from incomplete faro condition, pin as gimmick
  • Notes by Karl Fulves
Also published here 1982
T.V. Card Rise
26
Karl Fulves Pinpoint Aces four aces out-jogged, deck on table on side, named ace pivots out
Inspired by 1982
T.V. Card Rise
31
Karl Fulves Out Pivot incomplete faro condition, cards pushed together and selection pivots out
Related to 1982
T.V. Card Rise
34
Gene Maze Maze Card Rise card rises from deck sideways with deck held upright on table, sucker element
 		1982
T.V. Card Rise
36
John Brown Eject card that looks like the cassette recorder, pressing buttons to change something in the deck, presentation for ambitious card, rising card and other
 		1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
15
Gordon Bruce Early Riser
Dec. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 20)
382
Rising Cards houlette on rod, different methods
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
171
The Jumbo Card Rise houlette on table, stand filled with sand and method to add cards
 		1982
Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
201
Irv Weiner Ever-Ready Rising Cards short card with glued-on piece
 		1983
Ever-Ready Rising Cards
1
Roy G. Vasquez Unique card(s) jump out of card case, ungaffed
 		Oct. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 10)
829
Joe Safuto A-Rise pinky pushes up card on back - variation
 		Oct. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 10)
839
Earl Nelson, Eric Mason "Up" Set see credit correction on page lxix
 		May 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 9)
77
Paul Harris Pyramid
  • How to Make a Pyramid (three-sided structure with cards)
  • Modern Pyramid (card rises out of pyramid)
  • Elevator Pyramid
Related toVariations 1983
A Close-Up Kinda Guy
70
Eddie Taytelbaum, Stephen Tucker Flash of Light collection of ideas
  • for the rising card, two cards rise aligned (Taytelbaum)
  • card changes while removing rubber band from wrist (Taytelbaum)
  • Miracle Aces, to produce a Full House (Tucker)
  • rope restoration with flash paper (Tucker)
  • rope vanish idea (Tucker)
Inspired by Apr. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 24)
455
David Britland Up and Coming card apparently rises among four cards
 		May 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 25)
486
John Kennedy Animated Card Location three selections, one rises from pocket, second shoots from deck, last rises from deck and floats into hand
 		1983
Lecture III
12
Ken De Courcy Glass Aces Deck placed in glass, Aces rise out of deck, uses mirror glass
 		1983
Four Ace Intro's
21
Earl Nelson Rising Aces four Aces rise from a shuffled deck of cards, last Ace reverses
Inspired by 1983
The Earl Nelson Workbook
14
Bob Nelson The Nelson Card Rise pinky pushes up card at the pack, one-handed
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
187
Bob Nelson, Edward Marlo Multiple Bluff Rise three aces rise, indifferent card rises and changes to ace, similar to up and up rise change
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
188
John M. Bauman Another Rising Card sticking partial wide card to selection
 		Feb. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 2)
879
Jerry Sadowitz Something's Up! three cards, plunger rise
 		1984
Cards Hit
22
Michael Weber Upward Mobility card rises, then card rises through rubber band of banded deck and stops halfway with band through center of card
Also published here 1984
Side Effects
8
Paul Harris Sensuous Shuffle Triumph/Reverse routine with deck in incomplete riffle shuffle position, halves turn over and rise up
Related to 1984
Close-up Seductions
20
David Williamson The Rising Cards "Mehrfacher Kartensteiger"
three cards, on rises reversed and visibly turns over
Also published here 1984
For Your Eyes Only
11
Stephen Tucker Drop-Out devano rising card gag, card attached to thread
Also published here Feb. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 34)
663
David Williamson The Rising Cards three cards, on rises reversed and visibly turns over
Also published here 1984
Striking Magic
8
Peter Kane Rising Higher selection rises from deck, then is pulled out and seen to be extra-long card
 		1984 ca.
Sally For Short!
5
Jeff Busby Squeeze-Out card rises out between two other cards, for credit information see reference
Related to 1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
296
Martin Lewis The Impossible Miniature Card Rise Two cards rise, mini deck used, sealed by inverted glass on tray
 		1985
Martin's Miracles
62
Martin Lewis Cardiographic
Variations 1985
Martin's Miracles
67
Steve Beam Electric Chair card rises from deck, in case held by spectator, electric chair presentation, two methods
Related to 1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 8)
134
Steve Beam Charged Cards several phases, apparently cards are charged with electric energy
  • 1. single card rises from deck
  • 2. half of a card stands on table on the long end
  • 3. half of a card stands on table on the short end
  • 4. four quarters of a card cling to the fingers
  • 5. card spread is picked up (Jerry Andrus)
see also p. 243 for additional idea by Jim Surprise
Related to 1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 10)
161
Steve Beam Arise rising card with false finger
 		1985
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 10)
174
Frederick Braue FB Adaptation Thayer Rising Cards with houlette and thread (1937)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
27
John Northern Hilliard Hilliard Rising Cards
1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
28
Dai Vernon, Charlie Miller The Rising Cards three cards (1940)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3)
3
Frederick Braue Braue Impromptu Rising Cards selection peeked (1959)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
15
Frederick Braue Platform Rising Cards finger tip for end of thread (1959)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5)
17
Richard Bartram, Jr. Hairy Riser rising card, sponge ball method, also ungaffed method
 		1985
Close-Up of the Damned
25
Albert Goshman, Robert Albo Rising Cards three selected cards rise from the deck, Devano
Also published here 1985
Magic By Gosh
97
Ben Harris Crosswize Rize card rises perpendicular from deck on table
VariationsAlso published here 1985
Out Of His Mind!
24
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