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
126 Charles Saxby

Murder at the Mike

New York 1938 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 241.30
127 Frank Lester a pseudonym of Frank Usher.

Frank Lester a pseudonym of Frank Usher. Three titles

London. AUD 120.00 - 180.00 AUD 139.70
128 Frank Usher.

Three titles

London. AUD 120.00 - 180.00 AUD 101.60
129 David Bateson.

Three titles

London. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 114.30
130 Guy Cobden.

Three titles

London. AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 254.00
131 Michael Cronin pseudonym of Brendan Leo Cronin.

Three titles

London. AUD 120.00 - 160.00 AUD 127.00
132 Francis Grierson.

Two titles

London. AUD 80.00 - 120.00 AUD 127.00
133 Nicholas Olde

The Incredible Adventures of Rowland Hern

London 1928 AUD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 AUD 1,397.00
134 James Ellroy

1) L. A. Confidential 1990 Mysterious Press 2) Blood's A Rover 2009 Knopf.

AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 139.70
135 J S Fletcher.

Behind the Monocle

New York 1930 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 381.00
136 Victor MacClure

The Clue of the Dead Goldfish

London 1933 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
137 Sidney Marshall

Some Like It Hot

New York 1941 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
138 Monte Barrett

Murder at Belle Camille

1943 AUD 400.00 - 450.00 Not Sold
139 Zoe Johnson.

Mourning After

London 1939 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 508.00
140 Dorothy Bowers

A Deed Without A Name

London 1940 AUD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 AUD 1,397.00
141 Mignon G. Eberhart

Fair Warning

New York 1936 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 317.50
142 Thomas Cobb

The Crime Without a Clue

London 1929 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
143 John Esteven

The Door Of Death A Mystery Story

New York 1928 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
144 Edward Acheson

The Grammarian's Funeral

New York 1935 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
145 Geoffrey Household

Against The Wind

London 1958 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
146 Natalie Sumner Lincoln

The Official Chaperon

New York 1915 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 AUD 381.00
147 Arthur Mallory

Doctor Krook A Detective Story

London 1929 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
148 Mansfield Scott.

The Black Circle

New York 1928 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 AUD 381.00
149 Philip Owens

Picture of Nobody

London 1936 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 AUD 635.00
150 Richard Curle

Who Goes Home?

Indianapolis 1935 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
  • 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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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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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
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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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.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    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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