Sydney Rare Book Auctions: Gary Gorton Crime Fiction Collection - Part 12, 53126, Ultimo
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 31, 2026 - May 31, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Palmer Stuart | The Puzzle of the Silver Persian |
New York | 1934 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 52 | Nicholson Meredith | The Port Of Missing Men |
Indianapolis | 1907 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | AUD 127.00 |
| 53 | Russell Fox | The Phantom Spy |
London | 1904 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 54 | Fletcher David | 6 Books, including: Only Children |
London | 1977; 1989; 1975; 1976; 1985 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 55 | Winter Bevis | The Dark and the Deadly |
London | 1961 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 |
| 56 | Coles Manning | No Entry |
London | 1958 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 57 | Gribble Leonard | Crime At Cape Folly |
London | 1951 | AUD 250.00 - 300.00 | AUD 165.10 |
| 58 | Packard Frank L | Running Special |
Toronto | 1925 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 59 | Lyall Gavin | The Most Dangerous Game |
London | 1964 | AUD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 60 | Hardinge George | The Best Of Winters Crimes : Volume 1; The Best Of Winters Crimes : Volume 2 |
London | 1986 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 61 | Welcome John | The Welcome Collection |
London | 1972 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 62 | Flynn Brian | The Doll's Done Dancing |
London | 1954 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 539.75 |
| 63 | Rodda Charles | The House Upstairs |
London | 1949 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 64 | Renwick Peter | Leatherface Lonergan Stakes a Claim |
London | 1936 | AUD 500.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 65 | McGuire Paul | There Sits Death |
London | 1933 | AUD 400.00 - 500.00 | AUD 508.00 |
| 66 | Mersereau John | The Corpse Comes Ashore |
Philadelphia | 1941 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 67 | Auslander Joseph | Hell In Harness |
New York | 1929 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | AUD 63.50 |
| 68 | Owen James | Deferred Payment |
London | 1930 | AUD 80.00 - 100.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 69 | Truss Seldon | In Secret Places |
London | 1958 | AUD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 70 | Snowden J. Keighley | Jack the Outlaw |
London | 1926 | AUD 100.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 71 | Nelson James | The Complete Murder Sampler |
New York | 1946 | AUD 80.00 - 100.00 | AUD 88.90 |
| 72 | Darby Ruth | Beauty Sleep |
1942 | AUD 300.00 - 400.00 | AUD 190.50 | |
| 73 | Bagby George | Coffin Corner |
New York | 1949 | AUD 80.00 - 100.00 | AUD 50.80 |
| 74 | Lord Jeremy | The Bannerman Case |
Garden City NY | 1935 | AUD 150.00 - 200.00 | AUD 152.40 |
| 75 | Packard Frank L | The Sin That Was His |
New York | 1917 | AUD 80.00 - 100.00 | AUD 50.80 |
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Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Wisdens, English Bibles
1500-1800
22nd July 2026Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 83 – Westall & Owen. Picturesque Tour of the River Thames, 1st edition, 1828. £2,000-3,000.Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 88 – Blume. Rumphia, Botanicae de plantis Indiae Orientalis, 1835-1848. £2,000-3,000.Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 101 – Michaux. Histoire des arbres forestiers de l'Amérique septentrionale, 1810-1812. £700-1,000.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Wisdens, English Bibles
1500-1800
22nd July 2026Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 102 – Miller & Shaw. Cimelia Physica, 1796 [but c. 1816]. £3,000-5,000.Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 104 – Parkinson. Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants, London: Thomas Cotes, 1640. £800-1,200.Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 159 – Plancius. Orbis Terrarum..., double hemisphere map, 1594-99. £5,000-8,000.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Wisdens, English Bibles
1500-1800
22nd July 2026Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 217 – Illuminated Medieval Manuscript. From a Breviary, 14th/15th c. £3,000-4,000.Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 224 – The newe Testament … By Wylliam Tyndall…, 1549. £3,000-5,000.Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 238 – Douay-Rheims Bible. 3 volumes, 1582/1609/1610. £7,000-10,000.Dominic Winter Auctioneers
Printed Books, Maps & Wisdens, English Bibles
1500-1800
22nd July 2026Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 336 – Ashendene Press. A Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle, 1903. £1,000-1,500.Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 393 – Sassoon. Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, signed limited edition, 1931. £800-1,200.Dominic Winter, July 22: Lot 402 – Dylan Thomas. Twenty-Five Poems, 1st edition in d.j., 1936. £400-600. -
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Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
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July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
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Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000 -
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2026 Summer Auction
August 1st and 2ndCase Antiques, Aug. 1: Timberlake, Henry: A DRAUGHT OF THE CHEROKEE COUNTRY on the West Side of the Twenty Four Mountains, Commonly Called "Over the Hills". $18,000 to $22,000.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Manuscript orderly book detailing day to day activities of multiple Virginia regiments in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary,1776-1777. $7,000 to $8,000.Case Antiques, Aug. 1: Cormac McCarthy, The Orchard Keeper, Random House, New York, 1965. Signed 1st Edition. $3,800 to $4,200.Case Auctions
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