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

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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
76 Taffrail.

Mid-Atlantic

1936 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
77 Sophia Beale McIntyre

Not All Angles or the Influence of the Dead Upon the Living

Phila, PA 1942 AUD 750.00 - 850.00 AUD 476.25
78 Norman A. Daniels.

The Mausoleum Key

New York 1942 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 203.20
79 Norman Stanley Bortner

Bond Grayson Murdered

1936 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
80 Mrs Albert S Bradshaw

Murder At The Boarding House. A Detective Story Founded Upon Fact

London 1936 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
81 Robert Murphy .

Murder In Waiting A Novel

New York 1938 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 127.00
82 Jack De Witt

Murder on Shark Island

New York 1941 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 190.50
83 Jackson Gregory.

The Emerald Murder Trap The Third Case of Paul Savoy

1934 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 AUD 539.75
84 John Russell

Far Wandering Men

New York 1929 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
85 Henry Leverage

The Purple Limited

New York 1927 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
86 W. Somerset Maugham

Cosmopolitans, Very Short Stories

London 1936 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
87 Robert J. Casey

The Secret Of 37 Hardy Street

Indianapolis 1929 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 203.20
88 J(ohn) C Skinner.

Murder In The Village

London 1930 AUD 750.00 - 800.00 AUD 825.50
89 Perley Poore Sheehan

The House With A Bad Name

New York 1920 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 AUD 508.00
90

The Granville Crypt Murders Melville Burt

New York 1936 AUD 200.00 - 250.00 AUD 228.60
91 Lawrence G. Blochman.

See You at the Morgue

New York 1941 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
92 Norman Leslie

Death Comes by Air

London 1937 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 AUD 444.50
93 Frank Gruber.

The Gift Horse, A Johnny Fletcher Mystery

New York 1942 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 476.25
94 L J Beeston.

Every Night About Half-past Eight and Other Stories

London No date but 1923 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 AUD 381.00
95 Ben Bolt.

The Girl in the Train

London 1939 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 152.40
96 Lesley Frost

Murder At Large

New York 1932 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 215.90
97 Norbert Davis 1943

Sally's In The Alley

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 241.30
98 George Dyer.

The People Ask Death

New York 1940 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 177.80
99 M P Sheil.

The Yellow Wave

London 1905 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
100 Cornelius Cofyn

The Death Riders

New York. 1936 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
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