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

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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
326 Victor L Whitechurch

Murder at the Pageant

New York 1931 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
327 Edgar Wallace

Terror Keep

New York 1927 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 317.50
328 Maurice Leblanc Creator of Arsene Lupin.

From Midnight To Morning

New York 1933 AUD 350.00 - 400.00 AUD 241.30
329 Neil Bell.

What No Woman Knows

London 1957 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
330 Mickey Spillane

1) The Erection Set 1972 2) The Last Cop Out 1973

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
331

1) Xenophon's Adventure 2) Rogue Justice

London 1961 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
332

1) Murder In Bavaria 1937 2) The Master of Fear 1930 3) Another Crime 1934.

1937 AUD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 Not Sold
333 Christopher Jude.

The Terror Of The Shape

London 1937 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
334 E. Phillips Oppenheim

Up the Ladder of Gold

Boston 1931 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 190.50
335 Ben Strong.

The Track of the Slayer

London No date but 1925 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 127.00
336 Patrick Wynnton, No date but 1930.

The Honourable Pursuit

London. AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
337 Donald Bayne Hobart,

Hunchback House

Racine, Wisconsin 1929 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
338 Fred Jackson

The Diamond Necklace

1929 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
339 Irvin S. Cobb

Down Yonder with Judge Priest and Irvin S. Cobb

1932 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
340 Naomi Royde Smith

The Unfaithful Wife

London 1941 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
341 John D Macdonald.

April Evil

London 1957 AUD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 AUD 2,921.00
342 Ronald Seth

Spy in the Nude

London 1962 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 635.00
343 Alfred Tack

Death Takes A Dive

1950 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
344 Alfred Tack

Death Kicks A Pebble

London 1951 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
345 Ian Greig

Baxter's Second Death

New York 1933 AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
346 Mary Allerton.

The Shadow and the Web

1940 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
347 Edmund Snell

The Back of Beyond

London 1936 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 603.25
348 Laurence Clarke.

The Sport of Fate

London No date but Hubin 1925 AUD 750.00 - 850.00 Not Sold
349

Five titles all

Hammond. 1950s and 1960s AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 63.50
350 E. Phillips Oppenheim

The Strange Boarders Of Palace Crescent

Boston 1934 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
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    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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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
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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.
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