The text is in black ink, but like other magical books, the beginning of each prayer and some magical names ('asmat') are in red ink. The magical images are drawn with black and red inks.
Photograph shows Patricia Willard talking with Shelly Manne beside a van. The Playboy Jazz Festival took place at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California.
Black-and-white photograph of jazz singer Betty Carter performing at The Lighthouse Cafe in Hermosa Beach, California. Pictured in the background is Dennis Erwin playing the double bass.
Black-and-white photograph of jazz musician Bobby Lee Bradford outside The Little Big Horn in Pasadena, California. He is wearing denim overalls, and carrying a dark-colored bag. The street number of the club (34) is visible above his head.
Black and white photo of blues musician Curtis Griffin with guitar (headshot). Publicity still embossed with title, "Consolidated Productions Curtis Green."
Black and white photograph of Frank Lowe (tenor saxophone), James Newton (flute), and Butch Morris (cornet) performing on stage in Los Angeles, California.
Black and white photograph of John Heard. Also pictured: Gary Bias on alto sax, Rickey Kelly on vibes, Nate Morgan on piano, Roberto Miranda on bass, and Fritz Wise on drums.
Black and white autographed photograph of saxophonist Jimmy Heath. His eyes are closed and he is standing in front of some metal lockers. Above his signature, he has written "Thanks for your ears."