Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection Part 4, 121524, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 15, 2024 - December 15, 2024
Page Size: 360 items in 15 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 H Ashbrook

Murder Comes Back

1940 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
302 Tod Claymore.

This Is What Happened

1939 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
303 Cecil Champain Lowis

The District Bungalow

London 1927 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 508.00
304 James Curtis.

The Gilt Kid

London 1936 AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
305 A B Cunningham

The Affair At The Boat Landing

New York 1943 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 317.50
306 A B Cunningham

Death at "The Bottoms"

New York 1942 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
307 T B Morris

1) Blind Bargain 1957 2) Death Among Orchids 1959 3) Crash Into Murder 1961.

London AUD 180.00 - 200.00 AUD 114.30
308 Frank L. Packard.

Doors of the Night

New York 1922 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 76.20
309 David Dodge

Death and Taxes

New York 1941 AUD 350.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
310 W. Pett Ridge

Mixed Grill.

Toronto 1913 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
311 George Gibbs

The Road to Bagdad

1938 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
312 George Dilnot

Suspected

1920 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
313 Hamish Boyd.

One Night of Murder

New York 1958 AUD 40.00 - 100.00 AUD 25.40
314 Kerry O'Neil

Mooney Moves Around

New York 1939 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
315 George Harmon Coxe

Three titles

London AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
316 John Dunning

The Bookman's Promise: A Cliff Janeway Novel

New York 2004 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
317 Gail Stockwell

Death by Invitation

New York 1937 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
318 March Evermay

They Talked of Poison

New York 1938 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
319 a Turkish spy, who liv'd five and forty years undiscover'd at Paris: Giving an Impartial Account to the Divan at Constantinople of the most remarkable Transactions of Europe: And discovering several Intrigues and Secrets of the Christian Courts (especiall

The eight volumes of letters writ

AUD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
320 Augustus Muir

The Crimson Crescent

London 1935 AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 AUD 762.00
321 Richard Shattuck

The Wedding Guest Sat on a Stone

1940 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
322 Harry Stephen Keeler.

The Fourth King

New York 1930 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 349.25
323 Edgar Wallace

The Squealer

New York 1928 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
324 David Keith.

A Matter of Iodine

New York 1940 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 317.50
325 Edgar Wallace.

The Woman From The East and Other Stories

London No date 1940s(?) AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 508.00
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
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