Author: MACAULAY, James
Biography:
MACAULAY, James (c. 1754-1817: findmypast.co.uk)
A clue to his identity is on the title page of his book where he is listed as one of the booksellers located at a printing office on Castle Hill, Edinburgh. James Macaulay operated the printing office at 346 Castle Hill and his name is in the Edinburgh directories 1806-16. He lived at the same address and died there on 11 Aug. 1817 in his sixty-third year. (findmypast.co.uk 27 Apr. 2021; Perthshire Courier 21 Aug. 1817)
Books written (3):
Edinburgh: Printed for the Author, 1788
2nd edn. Edinburgh: Printed for, and sold by, the Author, Printing-office, Castle-hill, 1790
Edinburgh: Printed for and sold by the Author, Printing-office, Castle-Hill. also, by Messrs J. Guthrie and J. Fairbairn, Booksellers., 1795