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This unique bookshop stocks general genres, but specializes amongst others, in Anglo Boer War, Africana, Rhodesiana, early travel and South African art, good quality collectable second hand books.
In 2013, the famous Louis Vuitton of Paris selected this bookshop to be featured in their Cape Town City Guide as a destination not to be missed. The bookshop has been visited by both local and international authors. Moving with the times, the shop has gone online participating on a platform of international auctions, and has both a webpage and its own online shop. Known for its good service, they will also source books for customers. This bookshop stocks general genres, but specializes amongst others, in Anglo Boer War, Africana, Rhodesiana, early travel and South African art and good quality, collectable second hand books.
Books are rarely sourced as the majority of books are brought in by the community. Sometimes the owners visit other book and charity shops to seek unique and unusual books. Three book dealers in Cape Town are also suppliers of their type of books.