Clarke's Bookshop is an independent bookstore and library supplier located in Long Street, Cape Town. Opened in 1957 by former British Army officer Anthony Clarke, the business specialises in Africana
Clarke's Bookshop in 2026
The upper level of Clarke's Bookshop in 2026
The 2021 Table Mountain fire was a major fire that started on 18 April 2021 in and around Table Mountain National Park and the neighbourhoods of Newlands, Rosebank, Mowbray and Rondebosch in Cape Town
Clarke's Bookshop
…also donated new and replacement materials to the Jagger Library for African Studies at the University of Cape Town after it was destroyed by the 2021 Table Mountain fire. Having worked Clarke's Bookshop since 2003, Andre Sales became co-director of the business in 2020. Politicians such as the current President of South…
Fire trucks on the Hospital Bend interchange going into the City Bowl on 19 April
Jagger Library (which houses UCT's Special Collections) in 2015
Food left behind at the Rhodes Memorial restaurant after it was evacuated