Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection Part 10, A170, Ultimo

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 21, 2025 - December 21, 2025
Page Size: 125 items in 5 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 GUY BOOTHBY

The Lust Of Hate by Guy Boothby Illustrated by Stanley L Wood.

London 1898 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
102 GUY BOOTHBY

The Fascination of The King by Guy Boothby Illustrated by Stanley L Wood.

London 1897 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
103 GUY BOOTHBY

A Maker of Nations by Guy Boothby Illustrated by Gordon Browne .

London 1900 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
104 GUY BOOTHBY 1898

Across The World For A Wife by Guy Boothby Illustrated by J Ambrose Walton.

London 1898 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
105 GUY BOOTHBY1899

Pharos The Egyptian by Guy Boothby Illustrated by John H Bacon.

London 1899 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
106 GUY BOOTHBY 1905

A Crime Of The Under Seas by Guy Boothby Illustrated by Stanley L Wood.

London 1906 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
107 GUY BOOYHBY 1897

Sheilah McLeod A Heroine Of The Back Blocks by Guy Boothby

London 1897 AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
108 GUY BOOTHBY 1899

Dr. Nikola's Experiment by Guy Boothby

1899 AUD 500.00 - 600.00 Unknown
109 GUY BOOTHBY 1904

A Desperate Conspiracy by Guy Boothby

London 1904 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
110 J M SPENDER

Murder On The Prowl by J M Spender

London 1960 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
111 J M SPENDER

Seven Days For Hanging by J M Spender.

London 1958 AUD 600.00 - 800.00 Unknown
112 J M SPENCER

The Charge Is Murder by J M Spender.

Sydney 1933 AUD 800.00 - 900.00 Unknown
113 SCOBIE MALONE SERIES JON CLEARY

Three books from the Scobie Malone series by Jon Cleary.

AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Unknown
114 JON CLEARY

Five books by Jon Cleary.

AUD 250.00 - 300.00 Unknown
115 JON CLEARY

Six books by Jon Cleary all

AUD 300.00 - 400.00 Unknown
116 BERKLEY MATHER

Gold of Malabar by Berkely Mather.

in Britain, 1967 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
117 HELEN MACE

House of Hate by Helen Mace.

London 1958 AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
118 HELEN MACE

Murder among those present by Helen Mace.

London 1957 AUD 150.00 - 200.00 Unknown
119 WILLIAM LEONARD MARSHALL

The Middle Kingdom by William Leonard Marshall.

AUD 80.00 - 100.00 Unknown
120 ESTELLE THOMPSON

The Lawyer and the Carpenter : A Novel of Murder by Estelle Thompson.

1963 AUD 100.00 - 200.00 Unknown
121 J M WALSH

1. Whispers In The Dark by J M Walsh.

London, 1945 AUD 400.00 - 500.00 Unknown
122 JOAN O'HAGAN

1 A Roman Death 1988
2. Death And A Madonna 1986
3. Against The Grain 1987. All three are written by Joan O'Hagan from Canberra

London AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
123 THOMAS KENEALLY

A Dutiful Daughter by Thomas Keneally.

AUD 140.00 - 180.00 Unknown
124 MALCOLM W DIXON

Three books by Hosanna Brown pseudonym of Malcolm W Dixon.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
125 RICHARD BUTLER

Four titles by English born Australian immigrant Richard Butler.

AUD 200.00 - 300.00 Unknown
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