is the home page of Shepherds Bookbinders Ltd
incorporating the following three companies:
Founded in 1901, Sangorski & Sutcliffe is
perhaps the most famous bindery in the world.
Inside this website you will
find information on the History of the Company, the
Tradition of Fine Binding,
Having a Book Bound and related services
such as Conservation,
Self-publishing,
Box-making, Design
Services, and most importantly, a Catalogue of our recent bindings.
Established in 1988, the Shepherds began as a
fine bindery but merged with the Sangorski & Sutcliffe bindery when it took it
over in 1998.
The business now concentrates on making
fine stationery items which are sold from its shop in Victoria, London
and through
other specialist retailers.
New section on our 'Japanese Collection'
Further sections opening in March
Shepherds premises in Rochester Row, London also houses are Conservation Department.
Founded in 1973, the shop in Holborn,
London is well known for having the biggest selection of fine and decorative
papers in the country.
The shop also sells a wide range of bookbinding
materials; cloth, leather, glue, binding equipment and of course lots of paper.