John March (fl. 1713–1726)
Identifiers
- Grubstreet: 11536
Occupations
- Bookseller
John March, bookseller in Exeter, 1713–1726; near the Conduit; at the Bible, a little below St. Martin's Lane in the Fore Street.
A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers who were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1668 to 1725, by Henry Plomer (1922)
MARCH (JOHN), bookseller in Exeter, (a) near the Conduit, (b) Bible, a little below St. Martin's Lane in the Fore Street. 1713–26. First met with in 1713, when he published Francis Squire's Brief Justification of a reputed Whigg ; in 1714 he was a subscriber to Walker's Sufferings of the Clergy. In 1716 he printed the same writer's Brief Exhortation to Protestant Liberty. [B.M. 225. h. 8 (8).] In 1719 his name occurs in the proposals for printing Richard Bradley 's Philosophical Account of the Works of Nature. In 1724 he published, with E. Score, Richard Izacke's Remarkable Antiquities of Exeter, 2nd ed., which was printed for them in London. March died in 1726, and was succeeded at the same house by Aaron Toyer, jun. [Dredge, pp. 22, 65, 100.]
A Dictionary of the Printers and Booksellers who were at work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1726 to 1775, by Henry Plomer et al. (1932)
MARCH (JOHN), bookseller in Exeter, at the Bible, a little below St. Martin's Lane, 1726. His name appears in the imprint of Render to all their Dues, printed by "Andrew Bryce at Exeter and sold by John March." [Dredge.]