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100 1 _aJames Ballantyne and Co.
245 1 4 _aThe Ballantyne Press and its founders, 1796-1908
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aEdited by the Press, with the assistance of W.L. Carrie, from material collected by W.T. Dobson. Information from preface.
500 _aRelease date is 2023-05-27
508 _aCharlene 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.)
520 _a"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.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1909
653 _aBallantyne Press
653 _aEdinburgh (Scotland) -- Imprints
700 1 _aDobson, William T.
700 1 _aCarrie, William Lowe,
_d1854-1916
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/ballantynepressi00jame/page/n9/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70869
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