Elzas, Barnett A. The Old Jewish Cemeteries at Charleston, S.C. A Transcript of the Inscriptions on Their Tombstones, 1762-1903.

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Lot 36
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

Elzas, Barnett A. The Old Jewish Cemeteries at Charleston, S.C. A Transcript of the Inscriptions on Their Tombstones, 1762-1903.

FIRST EDITION. One of 250 copies. pp. 121. Original boards, bumped. 8vo

Charleston: Daggett Printing Company 1903

Est: $100 - $150
PRICE REALIZED $225
The Author served as Rabbi of K.K. Beth Elo-him of Charleston. He transcribes here the tombstones found in the three Jewish cemeteries of Charleston that antedate the 19th-century: The Coming Street Cemetery, The Da Costa Cemetery, and The Hanover Street Cemetery.