Portrait of Cape Town

This hardcover edition of "Portrait of Cape Town" is in good condition, with some wear visible on the spine and corners. The absence of a dust jacket reveals a blue cover with a white ship illustration. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked, preserving the vivid photography and informative text. There are no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors.

"Portrait of Cape Town" by Alain Proust, with text by Peter Borchert, is a captivating exploration of the vibrant city of Cape Town through stunning photography. Published by Fernwood Press in Vlaeberg, this second edition from 1998 offers a visual and textual journey into the heart of one of South Africa’s most iconic cities. Originally published in 1994, this edition continues to celebrate the architectural beauty and cultural richness of Cape Town. Alain Proust's photographs capture the essence of the city, while Peter Borchert’s text provides insightful context and narrative. This edition is particularly significant for collectors of South African photography and travel history, as it is out of print and increasingly scarce. The book is a hardcover without a dust jacket, featuring a striking cover design with a historical ship illustration. It remains a valuable addition to any collection focused on photography, travel, or South African history.