Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection - Part 7, A147, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 01, 2025 - June 01, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Henry Charlton Beck | Cakes to Kill: A Mystery Novel |
New York | 1932 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 |
| 27 | Paul Muller. | 1) Slay Time 1968 2) Danger - Dame At Work 1968 3) Don't Push Your Luck 1970 4 ) The Wistful Wanton 1971 all |
London | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 28 | Helen Reilly. | Ding Dong Bell |
New York | 1958 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 76.20 |
| 29 | E Laurie-Long | Double Banked |
1940 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 25.40 | |
| 30 | Peter Lovesey' | Keystone |
London | 1983 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 25.40 |
| 31 | Lionel Houser | Lake of Fire |
London | 1934 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 203.20 |
| 32 | Foxhall Daingerfield | That Gay Nineties Murder, or, A Victorian Crime |
New York | 1928 | AUD 80.00 - 120.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 33 | Frances Noyes Hart | Hide in the Dark |
Garden City | 1929 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 34 | Alan Green | What a Body |
1949 | AUD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 35 | Jefferson Farjeon | Death in Fancy Dress |
1939 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | |
| 36 | Francis King | Dividing Stream |
London | 1951 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 37 | John D MacDonald | The Green Ripper |
New York | 1979 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 38 | Eaton K Goldthwaite | The Sixpenny Dame |
New York | 1953 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 39 | Wyndham Martyn | The Headland House Affair |
1941 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 165.10 | |
| 40 | The Revenge of Valerie: a Romance of British Columbia Hume Nisbet |
London | 1900 | AUD 250.00 - 500.00 | AUD 152.40 | |
| 41 | Trevor Molony | The Peacock Throne |
1935 | AUD 50.00 - 100.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 42 | H C McNeile | Challenge: A Bulldog Drummond Novel |
1937 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 101.60 | |
| 43 | 1) Death-Mask, Roger Parkes 1979 2) The Badger's Daughter, ... |
London | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 44 | Manning Coles. | 1) Not Negotiable 1949 Bip Pares dustwrapper 2) Basle Express 1956. Both |
London | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 45 | Elizabeth Daly. | 1) The Book Of The Dead 1946 2) Death and Letters 1953. Both |
London | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 152.40 | |
| 46 | 1) Sixteen Bells, Hackforth Jones 1946 |
London. | AUD 200.00 - 250.00 | AUD 152.40 | ||
| 47 | Gerard Fairlie. | 1) Deadline For Macall 1956 Publisher's File Copy stamp on title page 2) Macall Gets Curious 1959 A little foxed. 3) Hands Off Bulldog Drummond 1949 Very good in dustwrapper All |
London | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 | |
| 48 | Philip MacDonald | The White Crow |
New York | 1928 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | AUD 571.50 |
| 49 | 1) Barren Revenge 1986 2) A Deadly Sickness 1985 3) Deceitful Death 1983 4) Mortal Term 1984. |
London | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 50 | Maurice Le Blanc | The Hollow Needle |
New York | 1910 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 241.30 |
![<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://pjupgrade-qadev.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.")
