Signed first American edition of the sequel to THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY.

First printing of the first mystery introducing Virgil Tibbs, a Black police detective who helps solve a murder case in a racist community in South Carolina.

First UK edition of "the birth of a phenomenon" that would lead to the turning point in Steven Spielberg's career.

First printing of Block's first hardcover publication, a revenge thriller he wrote because he couldn't shake the plot idea suggested by another writer.

Signed first printing of the popular hit in which a symbologist and cryptologist become entangled in secret society mysteries, to much audience enjoyment – with signature dated April 22, 2003.

First edition in book form of this "man on the run" spy novel, in which Richard Hannay escapes to Scotland just ahead of accusations he has murdered a secret agent.

First edition of the work that coined the word "robot," and one of the most influential texts in the history of science fiction.

First printing of Chandler's first novel, the inimitable book that marks the apex of noir.

First printing of this collection of short stories, featuring both Miss Marple and Poirot, published in this form only in the US.

Signed first printings of the first three books in this series set in the 14th century – with the Waterstone's signed limited first edition of the final book that includes extra content.

Complete set of first printings of all 21 books in the Sharpe series, each volume signed on the title page by Cornwell.

Signed first printings of the complete series on Arthurian Britain – "my attempt to tell the story of Arthur [...] the Once and Future King, although I doubt he ever was a king. I suspect he was a great warlord" (Cornwell).

The most complete set known of the original "Year 2000" illustrated cards, prepared for the 1900 Paris Exposition.