Internships at Shepherds Bookbinders

Book and Paper Conservation Internships
Shepherds
Sangorski & Sutcliffe and Zaehnsdorf
Conservation Studios

Shepherds is pleased to offer two book and paper conservation
internships based at its conservation studios at 76 Rochester Row,
London SW1P 1JU.

Each internship would be for six months beginning October 2003-March
2004 and could be full- or part-time.

Both interns will gain experience in the following fields of
practical and professional book and paper conservation including:

    Conservation ethics
    Preparation and use of materials
    Repair and conservation of archives, prints and drawings
    Repair and conservation of cloth, leather and parchment
    bindings, etc.
    Condition and survey reports
    Estimating
    Health and Safety in the studio

The successful candidates will hold a recognised professional
conservation qualification and demonstrate conservation experience
in the treatment of paper and books.

Shepherds is committed to equality of opportunity

Closing date for applications: September 19, 2003

To apply please send letter with c.v. to:

    Linda Watts
    Shepherds Bookbinders
    Units 107-108
    30 Great Guildford Street
    London SE1 0HS
    +44 20 7620 0060
    lw [at] bookbinding__co__uk
    <URL:http://www.bookbinding.co.uk/>


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