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The Ballantyne Press and its Founders

The Ballantyne Press and its Founders

by James Ballantyne and Co.

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About this eBook

Editor
Carrie, William Lowe, 1854-1916
Title
The Ballantyne Press and its founders, 1796-1908
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., 1909.
Credits
Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Imprints
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70869
Release Date
May 27, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS & FACSIMILES
  5. 5.THE BALLANTYNE PRESS — CHAPTER I ORIGIN OF THE HOUSE
  6. 6.CHAPTER II REMOVAL TO EDINBURGH
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE BALLANTYNE BROTHERS
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV SCOTT’S POETICAL ROMANCES
  9. 9.CHAPTER V JOHN BALLANTYNE, PUBLISHER
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI THE WAVERLEY NOVELS
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII THE “GREAT UNKNOWN”
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII COMMERCIAL TROUBLES AND SUCCESSES—“THE WEEKLY JOURNAL”
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX THE AUTHOR AND THE REVISER
  14. 14.CHAPTER X LOCKHART AND THE BALLANTYNE CONTROVERSY
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI THROUGH OLD PAUL’S WORK, CANONGATE
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII END OF OLD PAUL’S WORK
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII BIBLIOGRAPHY—EARLY DECADES OF PAUL’S WORK — CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF SIR WALTER SCOTT’S WORKS
  18. 18.APPENDIX
  19. 19.FOOTNOTES

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