History Australiana Business & Economics
Dimmeys Of Richmond: The Rise And Fall Of A Family Business by Samuel Furphy offers a concise, illustrated look at the history of one of Australia’s iconic discount retailers. This non‑fiction work blends business, economic and local history, making it appealing to both young adults and adult readers interested in Australian cultural studies.
The 120‑page hardcover is richly illustrated, providing visual context to the family‑run enterprise that shaped retail trade in Richmond. Furphy’s narrative weaves memoir, autobiography and broader social commentary, giving insight into small‑business dynamics and community life.
The book arrives in clean, tidy condition with a tight binding and smoke‑free pages; a small mark on the publication page is the only blemish. No signatures, inscriptions or ex libris are present, and the volume is ready for display or reading.