Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection - Part 7, A147, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 01, 2025 - June 01, 2025
Page Size: 361 items in 15 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51 Marcet and E Haldeman-Julius

Violence

New York 1929 AUD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
52 E Phillips Oppenheim Reprints

1) Jacob's Ladder 1921 2) The Box With Broken Seals 1020. Both

New York AUD 100.00 - 150.00 AUD 63.50
53 Eric Ambler

Dirty Story. A further account of the life and adventures of Arthur Abdel Simpson

London 1967 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
54 Henry Cecil

Natural Causes

1953 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
55 J J Marric (Pseudonym of John Creasey)

1) Gideon's Ride 1963 2) Gideon's Drive 1976 3) Gideon's Badge 1965 4) Gideon's Force 1978 5) Gideon's Lot 1964. All

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
56 Michael Gilbert

1) The Crack In The Teacup 1966
2) The Etruscan Net 1969
3) The Night Of The Twelfth 1976
4) Game Without Rules 1968
5) The Empty House 1978
6) The Dust And The Heat 1967.

London. AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 190.50
57

The Bookman's Wake. A Mystery With Cliff Janeway.

New York 1995 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
58 edited and compiled by Lesley Henderson

Twentieth-Century Crime and Mystery Writers (Twentieth Century Writers Series)

Chicago and London 1991 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
59

1) The XYY Man 1970 Signed by the Author
2) The Miniatures Frame (Price clipped) 1972
3) The Concrete Book 1971 Signed

London and true AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
60 George Harmon Coxe.

The Camera Clue

In New York 1937 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 88.90
61 Richard Grayson.

1) The Spiral Path 1955 2) Death In Melting 1957 3) Madman's Whisper 1958 4) Dead So Soon 1960. All

London AUD 300.00 - 400.00 AUD 412.75
62 Geoffrey Household

The Third Hour

London 1939 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
63 Michael Chesney

Callaghan Meets His Fate

London 1939 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 AUD 215.90
64 John Loder Edited by Sally Batten.

Australian Crime Fiction A Bibliography 1857 - 1993

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
65 John Palmer

The Man in the Purple Gown

New York 1939 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 AUD 165.10
66 Dominic Devine

Dead Trouble

London 1971 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
67 Agatha Christie

Miss Marple's Final Cases and Two Other Stories

London 1979 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
68

1) The Blackhope Legend 1982

2) The Man Who Stole The Sun 1982

3) Monster 1981

AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
69 Reed Fulton.

The Grand Coulee Mystery

1941 AUD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
70 George Davis

1) Death Of A Fire Raiser 1974 2) The Killer Grew Tired 1971 3) Crime in Threadneedle Street 1968.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
71 Marjorie Eccles

1 Requiem for a Dove 1990 2) Late of This Parish 1992 3) Death of a Good Woman 1989 4) The Company She Kept 1994 5) More Deaths Than One 1991. All written

London AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
72 James Hadley Chase

1) Do Me A Favour - Drop Dead 1976 2) You're Dead Without Money 1972 3) There's Always A Price Tag 1956 4) What's Better Than Money? 1960 5) The Soft Centre 1964 6) An Ear To The Ground 1968. All

London AUD 400.00 - 500.00 AUD 254.00
73

1) The Darkened Room by Anna Clarke 1968 2) The Dunfermline Affair by Angus Ross 1973 3) The Soundless Scream, ...

London AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
74

Thirty Eight titles all

London 1980s AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
75 Janet Edmunds.

1) Dead Spit 1989 2) Death Has A Cold Nose 1993 3) Dog's Body 1988 4) Judge And Be Damned 1980 5) Let Sleeping Dogs Die 1992.

London AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
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