Melbourne Dimmeys Of Richmond The Rise And Fall by Samuel Furphy
SKU: B-000299

Melbourne Dimmeys Of Richmond The Rise And Fall

Author: Samuel Furphy
Special Features: Illustrated, Hardcover
Condition: In very good condition. The publication page has a small mark. The pages are otherwise clean and tidy. No writing. No dog ears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

Biography & Memoir History Australiana

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Melbourne Dimmeys of Richmond: The Rise and Fall by Samuel Furphy tracks the colourful century-long journey of Australia’s most famous discount store. In this engaging hardcover, Furphy blends biography, business history and local lore to show how Dimmeys shaped Richmond’s identity and bargain-hunting culture.

Young adults and grown-up readers alike will enjoy the 120 illustrated pages that capture lively store anecdotes, economic shifts and community memories. The 2007 edition presents crisp photos, advertisements and archival gems that bring Richmond’s retail heyday to life.

Offered in very good condition, this clean, tight-bound copy shows only a small mark on the publication page—no writing, dog-ears or smoke odour. It’s a ready-to-display piece perfect for collectors of Australian retail history or anyone nostalgic for true-blue Melbourne stories.

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