Publisher's Synopsis
The History Of The Ballantyne Press And Its Connection With Sir Walter Scott is a book written by Ballantyne And Company in 1871. The book is a comprehensive account of the Ballantyne Press, a printing company that was established in Edinburgh in 1796 by James Ballantyne. The book provides a detailed history of the company, including its growth and development, its printing techniques, and the various projects it undertook.The book also explores the connection between the Ballantyne Press and Sir Walter Scott, the famous Scottish writer. Scott was a close friend of James Ballantyne and frequently used the press to print his works. The book delves into the relationship between the two men and the role that the Ballantyne Press played in the publication of Scott's novels.The History Of The Ballantyne Press And Its Connection With Sir Walter Scott is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of printing and publishing in Scotland. It provides a fascinating insight into the workings of a successful printing company and its relationship with one of the most famous writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
