Jonathan Kearns Rare Books & Curiosities

Applications for the 2019 Jonathan Kearns Rare Books & Curiosities Diversity Scholarship as now closed.

Jonathan Kearns Rare Books & Curiosities Diversity Scholarship

In the interests of promoting diversity across all fields of the rare book trade this scholarship, comprising tuition fees and 4 nights accommodation in a hotel close to the seminar, is offered to a Person Of Colour with an interest in rare books themselves and the wider related field. Bookseller, collector, librarian, any and all are most welcome to apply. The accommodation will be booked and paid for on your behalf.

To apply for the scholarship, please send a brief personal background and a covering letter expressing why you believe you would benefit from the scholarship. They should be emailed to jonathan@kearnsrarebooks.com with York Antiquarian Book Seminar as the email subject.

Applications to arrive no later than Friday 31st May 2019, with winners notified as soon after Monday 17th June 2019 as possible.