Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection Part 8, 80325, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 03, 2025 - August 03, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EUGENE THOMAS | Death Rides The Dragon by Eugene Thomas. |
New York | 1932 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | AUD 1,079.50 |
| 2 | LOUIS TRACY | The Token by Louis Tracy |
New York | 1924 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 3 | E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM | The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton by E. Phillips Oppenheim. |
Boston | 1913 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 4 | KATHLEEN MOORE KNIGHT | Trademark of a Traitor by Kathleen Moore Knight |
1943 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 241.30 | |
| 5 | HENRY LEYFORD GATES | Murder Moon by Henry Leyford |
New York | 1933 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 6 | HUGH PENTECOST | Lieutenant Pascal's Tastes in Homicides by Hugh Pentecost |
New York | 1954 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 165.10 |
| 7 | HERMAN LANDON | Death on the Air by Herman Landon |
New York | 1929 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 317.50 |
| 8 | BELTON COBB | No Last Words by Belton Cobb |
New York | 1949 | AUD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 9 | J S FLETCHER | The Wrist Mark by J S Fletcher |
New York | 1928 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 203.20 |
| 10 | J S FLETCHER | The Time-Worn Town by J. S. Fletcher. |
New York | 1924 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 11 | JOHN LONG PUBLISHER | Eight books |
AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 12 | G W APPLETON | The Duchess Of Pontifex Square by G W Appleton. |
New York | 1907 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 228.60 |
| 13 | JOHN BANVILLE | 1) The Book of Evidence by John Banville 1989 |
1980 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 | |
| 14 | JOHN KEIR CROSS | The White Magic by John Keir Cross |
London | 1947 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 15 | BERTRAM MITFORD | The Heath Hover Mystery by Bertram Mitford, Bertram |
New York | 1911 | AUD 500.00 - 700.00 | AUD 381.00 |
| 16 | RUTH RENDELL | Talking To Strange Men by Ruth Rendell |
New York | 1987 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 17 | RUTH RENDELL | Heartstones by Ruth Rendell |
New York | 1987 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 18 | FREDERICK VILLER | The Black Tortoise: Being the Strange Story of Old Frick's Diamond by Frederick Viller |
New York | 1901 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 19 | Nineteen Crime Fiction titles all |
London. | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 317.50 | ||
| 20 | JAMES NORTON | The Night-Walkers by James Norman |
New York | 1948 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 21 | PAUL URQUHART | The Eagles by Paul Urquhart |
New York | 1906 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 215.90 |
| 22 | MICHAEL INNES APPLEBY | 1) Appleby & Honeybath 1983 2) Appleby's Other Story 1974 3) Appleby and The Ospreys 1986 4) Appleby's Answer 1973 5) Appleby's End 1945 6) Appleby Talks Again 1956.. |
New York | AUD 600.00 - 700.00 | Not Sold | |
| 23 | MICHAEL INNES | 1) Picture of Guilt 1969 2) What Happened At Hazelwood1946. |
AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 24 | RUTH RENDELL | 1) Kissing The Gunner's Daughter by Ruth Rendell |
New York | 1992 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 25 | STEPHEN RANSOME | A Shroud for Shylock by Stephen Ransome 1939 |
AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 101.60 |
![<b>Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1:</b> REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/52dd1cf6-f094-4432-955c-f3b20077eb95.jpg "<b>Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1:</b> REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000")
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
