Reply To Mr. Lockhart's Pamphlet, Entitled, The Ballantyne-Humbug Handled - John Alexander Ballantyne - Bog

""Reply To Mr. Lockhart�������s Pamphlet, Entitled, The Ballantyne-Humbug Handled"" is a book written by John Alexander Ballantyne. The book is a response to a pamphlet written by Mr. Lockhart, titled ""The Ballantyne-Humbug Handled."" In his response, Ballantyne addresses the accusations made against him in Lockhart's pamphlet and provides his own perspective on the events in question. The book delves into the history of the Ballantyne publishing house and its relationship with Sir Walter Scott, as well as the financial struggles that led to its eventual bankruptcy. Ballantyne defends his actions and those of his brother, who was also involved in the publishing house, and argues that they were not responsible for its downfall. The book provides a unique insight into the publishing industry of the 19th century and the challenges faced by those involved in it.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.