James Tytler

James Tytler (17 December 1745 – 11 January 1804) was a Scottish apothecary and the editor of the second edition of ''Encyclopædia Britannica''. Tytler became the first person in Britain to fly by ascending in a hot air balloon (1784).

A group of historiographers wrote about him:

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by Tytler, James
Published 1795
printed for the booksellers

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by Tytler, James
Published 1797
Printed for and by Schaw & Pillans; and sold by G. Mudie and Son, South Bridge, and the other booksellers

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by Tytler, James
Published 1789
Sold at the Infirmary at twelve, at the College-Gate at one o'clock afternoon, and no where else