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Catalogue antiquarian books, ephemera & art (S.F. or Oakland)
Geary near Van Ness
compensation:
$200.00 per 100 items catalogued & scanned
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Suitable for an antiquarian, retired librarian or academic. Should have another primary source of income.
FIRST STEP: Send Résumé by e-mail.
Location: S.F. or Oakland
Duties:
Catalogue new, used and antiquarian books, prints, art and ephemera
using Filemaker Pro.
Scan and photograph (larger) items and edit images using Adobe Photoshop.
Required:
Experience using Macs, FileMaker or other database software; Adobe Photoshop.
Reading knowledge of one or more foreign languages.
Experience using a scanner, digital camera and simple image editing. We have a very fast scanner.
Desirable:
Experience cataloging in a bookstore, gallery or library.
Knowledge of book and graphics terminology, e.g., the difference between a wood-engraving, lithograph, copper engraving and half-tone.
Experience with antiquarian books and old prints.