Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection – Part 13, 80226, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 02, 2026 - August 02, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Wright Eric; Allan Stella; Hall Patricia; Cody Liza; Donnelly Patricia | 6 Books, including: A Question Of Murder |
London | 1988; 1978; 1991; 1984; 1993 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 77 | Barrington Pamela; Bird Kenneth | Final Judgement; The Rainbow Coloured Hearse |
London | 1964 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 285.75 |
| 78 | Mann Jessica | Captive Audience |
London | 1975 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 79 | Jones Diana Wynne | Changeover |
1970 | AUD 600.00 - 800.00 | AUD 381.00 | |
| 80 | Hinxman Margaret | A Suitable Day for Dying; Nightmare in Dreamland; The Boy From Nowhere |
London | 1989; 1991; 1985 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 81 | Household Geoffrey | Watcher in The Shadows |
1960 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 177.80 | |
| 82 | Perry Ritchie | One Good Death Deserves Another; Bishop's Pawn |
London | 1976; 1979 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 83 | A Gallowbird's Song; 10 Red Roses |
London | 1976; 1978 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 84 | Leroux Gaston | The Burgled Heart |
London | 1925 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 85 | Strange John Stephen | The Bell in The Fog |
New York | 1936 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 86 | Cleeve Brian | Dark Blood, Dark Terror |
London | 1966 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 87 | Pargeter Edith | The Assize of the Dying |
1958 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 88 | Rawson Clayton | No Coffin for the Corpse |
Boston | 1942 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 89 | Dexter Colin | The Jewel That Was Ours |
London | 1991 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 90 | Crane Frances | A Very Quiet Murder |
London | 1966 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 508.00 |
| 91 | Mills Osmington | No Match For The Law |
London | 1957 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 92 | Innes Hammond | The White South |
London | 1949 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 93 | Bush Christopher | The Case of the Three Lost Letters |
London | 1954 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 94 | Bell Josephine | Such a Nice Client |
London | 1977 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 |
| 95 | Lambert Derek | The Red House |
London | 1974 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 96 | Robertson Marjorie | To Ripen Or To Kill |
London | 1953 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 97 | Parkman Sydney | Captain Bowker |
London | 1946 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 98 | O'Hagan Joan | Death and Madonna |
London | 1980 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 99 | Marshall William | Yellowthread Street |
London | 1985 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 100 | Grisham John | 7 Books, including: The Firm |
New York | 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1997; 1998; 2000 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
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