Bookseller 1827
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Bookseller 1827
A bookseller visits a bookshop and haggles with the owner in an attempt to obtain the best price for his books
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1827 Attempt Bargaining Bartering Best Book Seller Haggling Obtain Price Questioning Shawl Visits Owner
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the year 1827 with this print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The scene depicts a bookseller visiting a quaint bookshop, engaging in a lively haggling session with the owner over the price of his books. The historical significance of this moment is palpable as we witness the age-old tradition of bartering and bargaining being carried out with great skill and determination.
The bookseller, dressed in traditional attire complete with a shawl draped over his shoulders, can be seen questioning the owner as he attempts to obtain the best possible price for his precious collection of books. The shop itself exudes an air of history and charm, transporting us back to a time when such establishments were at the heart of intellectual life.
As we observe this fascinating interaction between buyer and seller, we are reminded of the importance placed on trade and commerce during this era. Every detail in this image speaks volumes about the art of negotiation and the value placed on literature in 19th century society.
This print serves as a window into a bygone era, allowing us to glimpse into the past while appreciating the timeless art of haggling that continues to shape our world today.
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