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
176 Winifred Duke. London

Unjust Jury

No date but 1941 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 508.00
177 A G MacDonnell

The Spanish Pistol and Other Stories

1939 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
178 Geoffrey Household

Tales of Adventure

London 1952 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
179 A G Macdonell

The Crew of the Anaconda

London 1940 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
180 Clive Ryland

The Lone Crook Murders

London No date but 1938 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 412.75
181 Virgil Markham

Red Warning

1933 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 317.50
182 Frank Gruber

The French Key

1940 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 508.00
183 Frank Gruber.

The Buffalo Box. A Simon Lash Mystery

New York 1942 AUD 700.00 - 0.00 AUD 1,079.50
184 Archibald Marshall and Horace Annesley Vachell.

Mote House Mystery

New York 1926 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 241.30
185 Lee Crosby

Terror by Night

New York 1938 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 177.80
186 E. Phillips Oppenheim, First US Edition.

Up the Ladder of Gold

Boston 1931 AUD 220.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
187 Willan G Borth

The Monk's Bridge Mystery

London No date but 1929 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 381.00
188 Frank Gruber

The Scarlet Feather A Johnny Fletcher Mystery

New York 1948 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 508.00
189 Joe Barry

The Pay-Off

New York 1943 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 127.00
190 Gelett Burgess

Ladies In Boxes

1942 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 285.75
191 Lange Lewis

Murder Among Friends

Indianapolis 1942 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
192 Roger Delancey

Murder Below Wall Street

New York. London. 1934 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
193 C.P. Snow

Last Things

London 1970 AUD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
194 Ridgwell Cullum

The Bull Moose

Philadelphia 1931 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
195 H. Ashbrook

The Purple Onion Mystery

New York 1941 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
196 Martin Armstrong

The Butterfly

London 1941 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
197 Timothy Fuller

This is Murder, Mr. Jones

Boston 1943 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
198 E M Penn

The Curio Shop

London 1933 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
199 Edgar Allan Poe, Jr.

The House Party Murders

1940 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 203.20
200 Armand Praviel.

The Murder of Monsieur Fauldes

New York 1924 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
  • 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
    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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    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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