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Ballantyne, James

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Ballantyne, James (1772–1833), brother of John Ballantyne (below), a printer in Kelso, printed Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border in 1802, and continued to print Scott's works. He was bankrupted by the crash of Constable and Co. in 1826. Scott named him ‘Aldiborontiphoscophornio’ from a solemn character in Henry Carey's Chrononhotonthologos.

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James Ballantyne

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James Ballantyne , 1772–1833, Scottish editor and publisher. Ballantyne and his brother John set up a publishing business in Edinburgh with the aid of Sir Walter Scott . The firm published Scott's works, beginning in 1802 with Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border.

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