Women Who Sold Books Door to Door

Three nineteenth-century memoirs reveal the risks and rewards of life on the road as a traveling bookseller.
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Discover the unique experiences of 19th-century women who ventured into the world as traveling booksellers, facing both challenges and triumphs along the way. Their memoirs offer a glimpse into a little-known aspect of literary history.

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