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03 March 2014

Devon imprints. Exeter:Grigg

The Devon book trades : imprint registers.
Exeter : A-Z. Grigg.

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DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1783 - 1798+. Printer.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1783. Printer. DREWSTEIGNTON. Manor. Particulars of the manor of Drewsteignton in the county of Devon. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg nearly opposite Broad-Gate in the Fore-Street , [1783]. - 1 sheet. - *Bodleian Gough Devon 20 (33).

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1783. Printer. DREWSTEIGNTON. Manor. Devonshire. To be sold by auction on Tuesday 21st October next, at London Inn Exeter ... manor of Drewsteignton ... particulars ... from Mr. Grigg bookseller Exeter. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg, near the Conduit in the Fore-Street , [1783]. - Dated: August 23 1783. - *Bodleian Gough Devon 20 (34).

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1784. Printer. Downman, Hugh. Editha. A tragedy. By Hugh Downman, M.D. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg, and sold by G.Kearsley; P.Elmsley; G.Wilkie, London; and W.Grigg, Exeter , 1784. - [4],86,[2]p ; 8°. - *ESTC t075033.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1785. Printer. IVAR. A tragedy. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg, and sold by G.Kearsley; P.Elmsley; G.Wilkie, London; and W.Grigg, Exeter , 1785. - [2],62p ; 8°. - Verse. - *ESTC t130332.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1788. Printer. An EXMOOR scolding, in the propriety and decency of Exmoor language between two sisters: Wilmot Moreman and Thomasin Moreman; as they were spinning. Also an Exmoor courtship. The 10th edition : ... - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg; and sold by W.Grigg , [1788]. - 47,[1]p ; 8°. - *ESTC t102778; Davidson supp. p.1; Plymouth Institution p.53.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1788. Printer. KENRICK, Timothy. An inquiry into the best method of communicating religious knowledge to young men. A sermon preached at Exeter, before the assembly of Protestant dissenting ministers, May 7, 1788, by Timothy Kenrick. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg; and sold by J.Johnson, no. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London; and W.Grigg, Exeter , [1788]. - 32p ; 8°. - *Dredge p.108-9; Plymouth Institution p.62; ESTC t104382.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1791. Printer. Manning, James. A sketch of the life and writings of the Revd. Micaiah Towgood, by James Manning. ... - Exeter : Printed for the author, by E.Grigg; and sold by J.Johnson, St. Paul's Churchyard, London; J.Lloyd and H.Brown, Bristol; and E.Grigg, S.Woolmer, and G.Dyer, Exeter , 1791. - *Dredge p.32 (Devon and Exeter Institution); Davidson p.201 (Secktor Lib.): DUL 46310.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1792. Printer. Downman, Hugh. Tragedies, by Hugh Downman, M.D. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg, for G.G.J. and J.Robinson, G. and T.Wilkie, and G.Kearsley, London; and J.Bell, Edinburgh , 1792. - [4],iv,322p ; 8°. - Errata slip. - Contents: Lucius Junius Brutus (2nd edition), Editha (2nd edition), Belisarius. - Held by: Devon Heritage Centre. - *WSL; Dredge p.32 (Devon and Exeter Institution); ESTC t051528; Plymouth Public Library L1426; DUL 21780.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1792. Printer. INCLEDON, Benjamin. Donations of Peter Blundell [founder] and other benefactors to the free grammar school at Tiverton. - Exeter : E.Grigg, typ. , [1792]. - [4],64,lxv,[1]p, folded genealogical table ; 8°. - Held by: Devon Heritage Centre. - *WSL; ESTC t108367; DUL 5180; Davidson p.55.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1792. Printer. Manning, James. A sketch of the life and writings of the Rev. Micaiah Towgood, by James Manning. - Exeter : Printed for the author, by E.Grigg; and sold by J.Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London; J.Lloyd, and H.Brown, Bristol; and E.Grigg, S.Woolmer, and G.Dyer, Exeter , 1792. - [4],191,[1]p ; 8°. - Held by: Devon Heritage Centre. - *WSL; ESTC t100800; Plymouth Institution p.75; Plymouth Public Library L3821; Devon and Exeter Institution p.148.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1792. Printer. WATKINS, John. An essay towards a history of Bideford, in the county of Devon. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg , 1792. - xii,276p ; 8°. - List of subscribers. - Held by: Devon Heritage Centre. - *WSL; Dredge p.32 (Devon and Exeter Institution); Davidson p.16; ESTC t145377; Plymouth Public Library L168; DUL 75910.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1793. Bookseller*. Eastcott, Richard. Sketches of the origin, progress and effects of music, with an account of the ancient bards and minstrels. Illustrated with various historical facts, interesting anecdotes, & poetical quotations. By the Rev. Richard Eastcott, of Exeter. - Bath : Printed and sold by S.Hazard; sold likewise by Messrs. G.G.J. and J.Robinson, Paternoster-row; Cadell, Strand, Dilly, Poultry, and Vernor and Hood, Birchin-lane, London; Messrs. Trewman, Woolmer, Sweetland, Grigg, Penny, Manning, and Hedgland, Exeter; Mr. Collins, Salisbury; Mr. Hayden and Richardson, Plymouth; and all other booksellers, 1793. - viii,[2],viii,iv,[2],277,[1]p ; 8°. -Subscribers' list. - *Devon Heritage Centre.; ESTC t100891; DUL 23240.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1793. Printer. MANNING, James. A sermon, preached at Exeter April 19 being the day appointed for a general fast; with the devotional service of the day. By James Manning. - Exeter : Printed and sold by E.Grigg, and may be had of all the booksellers of Exeter & Plymouth , 1793. - 8°. - *Dredge p.77 (A.Wallis).

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1793. Printer. MANNING, James. A sermon preached at George's Meeting-House, Exeter, April 19, 1793; being the day appointed for a general fast: with the devotional service of the day. By James Manning. Published at the request of the audience. - Exeter : printed by E.Grigg; and sold by all booksellers in Exeter and Plymouth , [1793]. - 8°. - *Dredge p.53 (A.Iredale); Plymouth Athenaeum p.95.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1794. Printer. KENRICK, Timothy. An address to young men, at the conclusion of a course of lectures upon the evidences of natural and revealed religion, and upon other important branches of religious knowledge. Delivered at the vestry of George's Meeting-house, Exeter, Jan. 23d. 1791, and repeated March 10, 1793. By Timothy Kenrick. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg, in the Fore-Street , [1794]. - *Dredge p.53 (T.N.Brushfield).

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1794. Printer. Reynell, T. A sermon, delivered at the Bow meeting-house, Exeter, July 2d, 1794, before the Society of Unitarian Christians, established in the West of England, for promoting Christian knowledge and the practice of virtue, by the distribution of books. ... By T.Reynell. To which is prefixed, the correspondence between Counsellor White and Mr. Toulmin, relative to the refusal of George's meeting-house, Exeter, for the religious service usually held on the day of the general meeting of the Society. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg; and sold by J.Johnson, London , [1794?]. - 32p ; 12°. - *ESTC t057902.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1795. Printer. EXETER. Corporation. City of Exeter. The Mayor, at the request of the Committee, desired the inhabitants to meet at the Guildhall on Saturday next, the 11th day of April ... - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg, in the Fore-Street , [1795]. - 1/4°. - Verso blank. - *Devon Heritage Centre.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, Emanuel. 1798. Printer. EXETER. Constables. To all householders of the East-within quarter of the city of Exeter. You are hereby required to make out a list of the names of all the males in your family. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg, adjoining the Western Bannk [sic] , 1798. - 1/4°. - Verso blank. - Dated: August 21, 1798. - Held by: Devon Heritage Centre. - *WSL.

1795 DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William and Son. 1789. Printers.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William and Son. 1789. Printers. The EXETER and West-Country traders' memorandum-book, for the year 1790. - Exeter : Printed and sold by W.Grigg and Son; sold also by Mr. Barnikel, Plymouth; Mr. Cleave, Totnes; Mr. Barrett, Barnstaple; Mr. Eyre, Launceston; Mrs. Elliott, Falmouth; Miss Kirkup, Honiton; Mr. Griffiths, Bideford; Mr. Handford, Ashburton; Mr. Huxtable, Southmolton; and may be had of all other booksellers , [1789]. - New Exeter journal 10 Dec. 1789 etc.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. and Son. 1789. Printers. NEW Exeter journal, or general advertiser for Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, and Somerset. - [Exeter] : Printed and published by W.Grigg and Son, nearly opposite Broad-Gate, in Fore-Street, Exeter. - Volume I. Number II. Thursday January 1, 1788 [i.e. 1789]. - *Issue in D and EI, first issue, presumably December 1788, not preserved; DUL 31570.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William and Son. 1790. Booksellers. PRYCE, William. Archaeologia Cornu-Britannica; or, an essay to preserve the ancient Cornish language; containing the rudiments of that dialect, in a Cornish grammar and Cornish-English vocabulary, ... By William Pryce, M.D. of Redruth, Cornwall ... - Sherborne : Printed by W.Cruttwell; and sold by Dilly, Poultry, London; Fletcher, Oxford; Merrill, Cambridge; R.Cruttwell, Bath; and Grigg and Son, Exeter , 1790. - [24],65,[173]p ; 4°. - Held in: Devon Heritage Centre. - *WSL; ESTC t145137.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1759 - 1790. Bookseller, printer from 1779.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1759. Bookseller*. The EXETER pocket-journal; or, west-country gentleman and tradesman's memorandum-book for the year of our Lord 1760. - [Exeter]: Printed for and sold by B.Thorn, E.Score, A.Tozer, and W.Grigg, booksellers, in Exeter; and Messrs. Whitfield, Haydon, and Garden, booksellers, in Plymouth, [1759]. - Cornwall Record Office.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1761. Bookseller*. TREMLETT, Richard. A state of the dispute between Dr. Andrew and Mr. Pitfield. With free remarks upon the behaviour and arguments of Counsellor Shapleigh. By Richard Tremlett. ... - Exon : Printed by A.Brice and sold by Mr. Score, Mr. Thorn, Mr. Tozer, and Mr. Grigg, booksellers , 1761. - [4],iv,55,[1]p ; 8°. - *WSL; Dredge p.48 (Bibliotheca Cornubiensia); Davidson p.185 (Secktor Lib); Plymouth Institution p.54; ESTC t027533; DUL 72620.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1763. Bookseller*. GRIGG, W. A catalogue of scarce and valuable books in divinity, history, law, and physick, being the libraries of the Rev W.Harling, M.A. rector of Kilkhampton, and Mr. John Kennedy, of Exon, both deceased, on sale at W.Grigg's, bookseller, near Broadgate, Fore street, Exon. - [Exeter] : Printed by Andrew Brice in Northgate st. Exon , [1764]. - 8°. - *Dredge p.50 (Bibliotheca Cornubiensia).

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1765. Bookseller. The LIFE and death of Philip Henry. - 4th edition. - Salop : printed by J.Cotton and J.Eddowes for J.Buckland and T.Longman, in Paternoster Row, London, and sold by W.Grigg, in Exeter , 1765. - *Dredge p.28 (M.H.Lee).

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1766. Bookseller*. MUSGRAVE, William. Readiness to good works recommended and enforced. A sermon preach'd at the archidiaconal visitation of the Hon. and Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Exeter, held on Wednesday the 30th day of April, 1766, at the parish-church of St. Stephen, in the said city. By the Rev. William Musgrave, LL.D. rector of St. Laurence, Exon. The second edition. - Exon : Printed by Andrew Brice; and sold by Barnabas Thorn, Edward Score, and William Grigg, booksellers, in Exon , 1766. - 19,[1]p ; 4°. - *WSL.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1770. Bookseller*. DYER, Gilbert. The most general school-assistant [...]. By G.Dyer, master of Tuckers-Hall School in Exeter. ... - Exeter : Printed by R.Trewman for Robinson and Roberts, no. 25 in Paternoster-Row London, and sold by E.Score and W.Grigg, in Exeter; J.Fursman, in Ashburton; J.Wallis, in Plymouth; W.Craven, in Dartmouth; F.Murch, in Barnstaple, and all other booksellers , 1770. - x,[2],191,[1]p ; 12°. - DUL 22903; *WSL: Dredge p.29 (D&EI).

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1770. Bookseller*. TOULMIN, Joshua. Sermons principally addressed to youth. To which is added, a translation of Isocrates's Oration to Demonicus. By J.Toulmin, A.M. - [Exeter] : Printed for Arthur Brown, bookseller in Honiton; and sold by R.Baldwin, and G.Keith, London; R.Goadby, in Sherborne; by Anderson [i.e. Anderton], Norris, and Buncombe, in Taunton; by Score, Thorne, and Grigg, in Exeter; by Parkhouse in Tiverton; by [1], in Bristol; and by [1], in Bridgewater , [1770]. - [8],191,[25]p ; 8°. - Preface dated: Jan 22, 1770. - *ESTC t104637.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1772. Bookseller*. COLERIDGE, John. A critical Latin grammar: containing clear and distinct rules for boys just initiated; and notes explanatory of almost every antiquity and obscurity in the language, for youth somewhat advanced in Latin learning. By John Coleridge, vicar and schoolmaster at Ottery St. Mary, Devon. - London : Printed for the author; and sld [sic] by H.Gardner, in the Strand; G.Pearch, Cheapside; Richardson and Urquhart, at the Royal Exchange, London; and Messrs. Thorn, Score, and Grigg, at Exeter , 1772. - [8],xiv,161,[1]p ; 12°. - Includes subscribers' list. - Held by: Devon Heritage Centre.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1772. Bookseller. TOWGGOD, Micaiah. A calm and plain answer to the enquiry, why are you a dissenter from the Church of England? ... By the author of the Dissenting gentleman's letters to White. ... - London : Printed for J.Buckland; E. and C.Dilly; W.Davis; and W.Grigg, Exeter , 1772. - [4],72p ; 8°. - *ESTC t053487.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1773. Bookseller*. PUDDICOMBE, William. The mariner's instructor [...]. By William Puddicombe, of Topsham. - Exeter : Printed (and sold) for the author, by R.Trewman; sold also by Bedwell Law in Ave-Mary-Lane, London; E.Score and W.Grigg, booksellers in Exeter; J.Wallis, in Plymouth; J.Trownson and W.Cleave, in Totness; F.Murch, in Barnstaple; W.Craven, in Dartmouth; M.Allison, in Falmouth; J.Fursman, in Ashburton; A.Brown, in Honiton; also by the author, at Topsham, and all booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland , 1773. - viii,222p ; 8°. - Dredge p.108 (British Museum); Plymouth Institution p.70 ; DUL 58980. - Held by: Devon Heritage Centre

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1776. Bookseller*. LASCELLS, Richard. The lay-man's nocturnal meditations, exhibited to public contemplation, and adapted to spiritual edification ; ... By Richard Lascells, of Exeter, merchant. - Exeter : Printed and sold for the author, by R.Trewman; sold also by E.Score, B.Thorne, W.Grigg, and H.Mugg, booksellers, in Exeter; J.Wallis, in Plymouth; and all other booksellers , 1776. - 112p ; 8°. - Held by: Devon Heritage Centre.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1776. Bookseller*. WHITTAKER, G.E. Poems and periodical essays, on several occasions; with strictures on the education of youth; interspersed with songs, odes, paraphrases, &c. &c. Tending to virtue and morality. By G.E.Whitaker. ... - Exeter : Printed (for the author), and sold by R.Trewman, E.Score, W.Grigg, and H.Mugg, and all other booksellers in town and country , [1776]. - xl,176 ; 8°. - Preface dated: Decr. 1st, 1776. - *Dredge p.51 (D&EI).

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1776. Bookseller. TOULMIN, Joshua. The duties christians owe to their ministers, considered and enforced, in a sermon preached at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Twining, May 31, 1775, in Downton, Wilts. By Joshua Toulmin. ... - London : Printed and sold by J.Brown; J.Buckland; J.Johnson; J.Buncombe, Taunton; and Grigg, Exeter , 1776. - 39,[1]p ; 8°. - t009052.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1779. Printer and bookseller. A COLLECTION of psalms and hymns for divine worship, psalm XCV. 1, 2, O come let us sing unto the Lord, let us come before his presence wth thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. - The second edition, with considerable additions. - Exeter : Printed and sold by W.Grigg, book-seller; nearly opposite Broad-Gate in the Fore-Street , 1779. - 10,[14],324,11,[1]p ; 12°. - *Dredge p.107; ESTC t053193.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1781. Printer. Downman, Hugh, 1740-1809. Poems to Thespia. - Exeter: printed by W. Grigg, Bookseller, in the Fore-Street, 1781. - 112p 8°. - With an errata slip. - *ESTC t134345; Dredge p.52 (M.Cann); Plymouth Public Library L3234.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1785. Bookseller*. IVAR. A tragedy. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg, and sold by G.Kearsley; P.Elmsley; G.Wilkie, London; and W.Grigg, Exeter , 1785. - [2],62p ; 8°. - Verse. - *ESTC t130332.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1788. Bookseller*. An EXMOOR scolding, in the propriety and decency of Exmoor language between two sisters: Wilmot Moreman and Thomasin Moreman; as they were spinning. Also an Exmoor courtship. The 10th edition : ... - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg; and sold by W.Grigg , [1788]. - 47,[1]p ; 8°. - *ESTC t102778; Davidson supp. p.1; Plymouth Institution p.53.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1788. Bookseller*. KENRICK, Timothy. An inquiry into the best method of communicating religious knowledge to young men. A sermon preached at Exeter, before the assembly of Protestant dissenting ministers, May 7, 1788, by Timothy Kenrick. - Exeter : Printed by E.Grigg; and sold by J.Johnson, no. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, London; and W.Grigg, Exeter , [1788]. - 32p ; 8°. - *Dredge p.108-9; Plymouth Institution p.62; ESTC t104382.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1789. Bookseller*. TAPRELL, Richard. Serious advice to young people. With suitable prayers. By Richard Taprell. - South Molton : Printed by I.Huxtable; and sold by W.Richardson, London; W.Browne, Bristol; Mrs. Toulmin, Taunton; W.Grigg, Exeter; and I.Gander, Sherborne , 1789. - [2],48p ; 12°. - *ESTC t017830.

DEV_Exeter. Grigg, William. 1790. Bookseller*. Taprell, Richard. Glory to God and peace to men, the blessed effects of divine grace in the redemption of sinners by Jesus Christ. Considered by Richard Taprell. - South Molton : printed and sold by J. Huxtable: sold also by W. Richardson, London: W. Browne, Bristol: B. C. Collins, Salisbury: Mrs. Toulmin, Taunton: W. Grigg, Exeter: and J. Gander Sherborne. [Price one shilling.] February, 1790. - 26,[2]p. ; 4°. - ESTC n30593. - *ESTC ; Plymouth Public Library L4036.

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