Project Gutenberg 2023-05-27 Public domain in the USA. 335 James Ballantyne and Co. Ballantyne and Company James Ballantyne & Co. Ballantyne & Company Carrie, William Lowe 1854 1916 Dobson, William T. Dobson, W. T. (William T.) 23005559 The Ballantyne Press and its founders, 1796-1908 $aUnited Kingdom :$bBallantyne, Hanson & Co., $c1909. Edited by the Press, with the assistance of W.L. Carrie, from material collected by W.T. Dobson. Information from preface. Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Ballantyne Press and its Founders, 1796-1908" by James Ballantyne and Co. et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work details the origins, development, and eventual struggles of the Ballantyne Press, emphasizing its significant connection with literary figures like Sir Walter Scott. It likely explores themes of printing history in Scotland and the impact this press had on publishing standards and practices during its time. The opening of the book introduces the Ballantyne Press, discussing its founding by James Ballantyne in Kelso and its subsequent relocation to Edinburgh. It highlights the revival of the printing industry in Scotland under Ballantyne's leadership, mentioning his relationship with Walter Scott, a childhood friend who would go on to become a literary giant. The narrative outlines key events in the press's history, emphasizing its collaboration with renowned authors and the challenges faced in sustaining the business amidst changing markets. Overall, this introduction sets the stage for a comprehensive look at the Ballantyne Press's legacy in publishing history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/ballantynepressi00jame/page/n9/mode/2up 20210304204856anonymous 1909 GB Reading ease score: 57.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Ballantyne Press Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Imprints Z Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Schools & Universities 284989 2025-07-28T06:41:15.082794 text/html 281103 2023-05-27T15:09:51 text/html 4270545 2025-07-28T06:41:23.973712 application/epub+zip 4266564 2025-07-28T06:41:17.722847 application/epub+zip 350013 2025-07-28T06:41:15.997798 application/epub+zip 5081434 2025-07-28T06:41:27.925724 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5050193 2025-07-28T06:41:22.391730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 233488 2025-07-28T06:41:14.275802 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 233182 2023-05-27T15:09:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18954 2025-07-28T06:41:28.102718 application/rdf+xml 16110 2025-07-28T06:41:16.338757 image/jpeg 2234 2025-07-28T06:41:16.166748 image/jpeg 88695 2023-05-27T15:09:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 4631442 2023-05-27T15:09:53 application/octet-stream application/zip 4681264 2025-07-28T06:41:15.194768 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog