Hebrew Treasures for Tiny Tots, by Nathan and Evelyn Levine. Illustrated by Ruby Reeves. Port Elizabeth, South Africa: Mercantile Press, 1925. English.
Children's textbook of the Hebrew alphabet and the tenets of Judaism, by R. Nathan Levine and his wife Evelyn, a Hebrew teacher. The booklet was published during Levine's tenure as community rabbi in Port Elizabeth. His goal was "to enable Jewish parents in isolated and inaccessible towns to teach their children the tenets of Hebrew and Judaism, by means of pictures and simple explanations" ( Rabbi Levine and the Brisbane Synagogue, article by Carmel Hart [Levine], the State Library of Queensland blog, Australia, 2015).
Illustrations by South-African artist Ruby Reeves (1904-1986).
Title page inscribed by the author: "With the author's compliments".
[41] ff., approx. 25 cm. Good condition. Stains (primarily to wrappers and page edges). Creases. Inked stamp inside front wrapper.