Alfred W. Pollard

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According to Wikipedia, Alfred William Pollard, FBA was an English bibliographer, widely credited for bringing a higher level of scholarly rigor to the study of Shakespearean texts. Biography Pollard was born at 1 Brompton Square, Kensington in London, the youngest son of a doctor, Edward William Pollard. He was educated at King's College School in the Strand and St John's College at the University of Oxford. Unable to teach due to his pronounced stammer, he joined the staff of the British Museum in 1883, as assistant in the department of printed books; he was promoted to assistant keeper in 1909, and keeper in 1919. In the latter year, Pollard was appointed professor of English bibliography at the University of London. He was honorary secretary of the Bibliographical Society from 1893 to 1934 and edited the society's journal The Library for thirty years . He received the society's gold medal in 1929.

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Shakespeare folios and quartos : a study in the bibliography of Shakespeare's plays, 1594-1685 (26)
Through unknown African countries (21)
The study of incunabula (1933) (9)
THE REGULATION OF THE BOOK TRADE IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY (7)
The elements of political economy (4)
‘FACSIMILE’ REPRINTS OF OLD BOOKS (1926) (4)
A short history of English printing, 1476-1898 (4)
The foundations of Shakespeare's text (4)
ELIZABETHAN SPELLING AS A LITERARY AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CLUE (1923) (3)
SOME NOTES ON THE HISTORY OF COPYRIGHT IN ENGLAND, 1662–1774 (1922) (3)
The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (3)
COMMERCIAL CIRCULATING LIBRARIES AND THE PRICE OF BOOKS (1928) (2)
English literary autographs : 1550-1650 (1929) (2)
THE DIVISION OF RARE ENGLISH BOOKS BETWEEN ENGLAND AND THE UNITED STATES (1920) (2)
The Hesperides & Noble numbers (2)
Chaucer's Canterbury tales : the knight's tale (2)
THE TWO 1755 EDITIONS OF FIELDING'S ‘JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO LISBON.’ (1917) (2)
THE UNITY OF JOHN NORDEN: SURVEYOR AND RELIGIOUS WRITER (1926) (2)
Early Illustrated Books (2)
The beginning of the new testament translated by William Tyndale, 1525 (1)
Wanted, a Catalogue (1)
FALSE DATES IN SHAKESPEARE QUARTOS (1)
BOOK-ILLUSTRATION IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY (1)
NOTES ON BOOK-BUILDING (1925) (1)
ROBERT PROCTOR'S WORK (1904) (1)
THE ARRANGEMENT OF BIBLIOGRAPHIES (1)
THE IMPROVERS OF SHAKESPEARE (1916) (1)
Claudius Hollyband and His French Schoolmaster and French Littelton (1)
A NEW OXFORD BOOK OF 1517 (1909) (1)
FUTURE WORK ON THE SHORT-TITLE CATALOGUE OF ENGLISH BOOKS, 1475–1640 (1928) (1)
Shakespeare's Text (1934) (1)
WOODCUTS IN ENGLISH PLAYS PRINTED BEFORE 1660 (1)
Hand-lists of books printed by London printers, 1501-1556 (1)
A hand-list of English books in the library of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, printed before MDCXLI (0)
LETTERS OF HENRY BRADSHAW TO OFFICIALS OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM (0)
THE EXHIBITION OF BOOKS PUBLISHED DURING 1923 (0)
A MEDITATION ON DIRECTORIES (0)
The Holy Bible : a facsimile in a reduced size of the Authorized Version published in the year 1611 (0)
ON THE SUPPOSED FALSE DATES IN CERTAIN SHAKESPEARE QUARTOS (0)
The Catiline of Sallust (0)
AN ENGLISH BOOKBINDER'S TICKET, c. 1610? (1931) (0)
NOTES ON BIBLIOGRAPHY AND BOOK-COLLECTING (1899) (0)
THE ROWFANT BOOKS (0)
THE NEW CAXTON INDULGENCE (1928) (0)
Notes on the History of Book-production in France, with special reference to the French Books exhibited at the Bibliothèque Nationale (0)
CHARLES SAYLE I (0)
RECENT ENGLISH PURCHASES AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM (0)
GREEK TYPES, OLD AND NEW (0)
THE MANUSCRIPTS OF SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS (0)
AUTHORS, PLAYERS, AND PIRATES IN SHAKESPEARE'S DAY (1916) (0)
NOTES ON BOOKS AND WORK (1901) (0)
GUTENBERG, FUST, SCHOEFFER, AND THE INVENTION OF PRINTING (0)
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND LIBRARY WORK (1899) (0)
A Fruitefull Sermon upon Part of the 5. Chapter of the First Epistle of Saint Paul to the Thessalonians. Which Sermon being Taken by Characterie Is Now Republished with the Authentic Version (1924) (0)
CHAUCER'S PENSIONS IN APRIL, 1385 (1928) (0)
CAHUCER'S CANTERBURY TALES (0)
A French Bibliography of First Editions and a Plan for an English One (0)
SIR JOHN MACALISTERSome Reminiscences (1926) (0)
THE BIBLIGRAPHICAL APPROACH TO SHAKESPEARE. NOTES ON NEW CONTRIBUTIONS (1933) (0)
VERSE TESTS AND THE DATE OF SIR THOMAS MORE (1925) (0)
ON GETTING TO WORK : PART OF A PAPER READ BEFORE THE PANIZZI CLUB, 24 JUNE, 1914 (0)
THE NEW SHAKESPEARE1 (0)
The macro plays : with introduction and glossarial index (0)
TWO ILLUSTRATED ITALIAN BIBLES (0)
THE BRITISH MUSEUM'S NEW CATALOGUE OF PRINTED BOOKS (1931) (0)
THE OBJECTS AND METHODS OF BIBLIOGRAPHICAL COLLATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS (1907) (0)
GENERAL RUSH C. HAWKINS (1920) (0)
COPYRIGHT IN JOSEPHUS (0)
THE LIBRARY A HISTORY OF FORTY VOLUMES (0)
English Literary Autographs, 1550-1650. Part III, Prose Writers and Appendix (1933) (0)
THE FRANKS COLLECTION OF ARMORIAL BOOK-STAMPS (0)
Dr. Furnivall's 75th Birthday. (1899) (0)
Chaucer's Canterbury tales : the pardoner's tale (0)
THE BUILDING UP OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM COLLECTION OF INCUNABULA (0)
A selected bibliography of the writings of Alfred W. Pollard (1938) (0)
Chaucer's Canterbury tales : the Nun's priest's tale (0)
Our Twenty-First Birthday (0)
On the Exhibition of Facsimiles of Rare Books in Public Libraries (0)
THE GENERAL CATALOGUE OF INCUNABULA (0)
FREDERICK JOHN HALL (0)
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MILTON (0)
Chaucer's Canterbury tales : reprinted from the Globe edition (0)
THE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION AND ITS BRANCHES (0)

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