Henry Samuel Morais. The Daggatouns: A Tribe of Jewish Origin in the Desert of Sahara. A Review.

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Lot 193

(MOROCCO)

Henry Samuel Morais. The Daggatouns: A Tribe of Jewish Origin in the Desert of Sahara. A Review.

<<First Edition in book form.>> pp. 14. Original printed wrappers, age toned, closed tear along tail of spine. 8vo. Singerman 3087.

Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co. 1882

Est: $400 - $600

The Daggatun were a nomadic tribe of Jewish origin based in the vicinity of Temenit, in the Moroccan Sahara. The first account of the Daggatun was provided by Rabbi Mordechai Abi Serour of Akka (Morocco).