 Nationally and internationally recognized for innovative design and implementation of state-of-the-art conservation procedures, Don Etherington brings over 55 years of professional experience to fine binding.
After
extensive training in England, he established a four-year program in
bookbinding and design at Southampton College of Art. He has conducted
workshops and seminars for diverse groups and institutions such as the
University of Texas, the University of Maryland, the Guild of
Bookworkers, the American Library Association, the India Conservation
Institute in Lucknow, India, and the American University in Cairo.
He
holds the position of Fellow in both the American Institute for
Conservation and the International Institute for Conservation. Other
professional affiliations include the Guild of Bookworkers (Past
Chairman, Standards Committee), Accredited Fellow Institute of Paper
Conservation in England and member American Library Association. He
currently is a consultant to the National Archives for the future
display of the Declaration of Independence.
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