A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who Were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1641 to 1667/Glen (James)
GLEN (JAMES), printer and bookseller, Edinburgh; In the Parliament Yard, 1656-87. A James Glen appears among the debtors in Lithgow's Inventory, 1662. Probably one of the booksellers who in 1671 acquired the printing-house of the Society of Stationers. A partner of A. Anderson in the privilege and appointment of King's printer, 1671. His name as printer, alone and in partnership, appears in books from 1667 to 1681. In 1687 he was ordered to be imprisoned for causing to be reprinted The Rout of Romish Rites. [H. G. Aldis, List of Books printed in Scotland, 1905, p. 113.]