Catalogs

African Americana, February 2025

African Americana, February 2025

Our Annual Black History Month list, with seventy items, including rare early portraits of Frederick Douglass and Henry Highland Garnet, an account of the raid on Harper's Ferry by the only surviving Black member of the raiding party, the only pamphlet printing of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation and more. Click below to view the catalog on the website or as a PDF. The PDF is fully illustrated and interactive, with all images linking to the items on our website, where more images will frequently be found. Please direct inquiries to info@jamesarsenault.com.

Recent Acquisitions & Highlights in Maps and Views, January 2025

Recent Acquisitions & Highlights in Maps and Views, January 2025

Twenty-two items. Highlights include Emma Willard's Temple of Time, Barbara Remington's iconic map of Middle Earth, and an important archive of a noted American officer in the Philippines. Click below to view the catalog on the website or as a PDF. The PDF is fully illustrated and interactive, with all images linking to the items on our website, where more images will frequently be found. Please direct inquiries to info@jamesarsenault.com.

Recent Acquisitions in Americana, December 2024

Recent Acquisitions in Americana, December 2024

Forty items, ranging from Ira Allen's History of the State of Vermont of 1798 to an enticing liquor trade catalog of the 1890s. Click below to view the catalog on the website or as a PDF. The PDF is fully illustrated and interactive, with all images linking to the items on our website, where more images will frequently be found. Please direct inquiries to info@jamesarsenault.com.

Recent Acquisitions and Highlights in Maps, November 2024

Recent Acquisitions and Highlights in Maps, November 2024

Twenty-five American maps from the 18th century to the 20th, including James Whitelaw's milestone map of Vermont, 1796, and the first French map of the recently established United States. Click below to view the catalog on the website or as a PDF. The PDF is fully illustrated and interactive, with all images linking to the items on our website, where more images will frequently be found. Please direct inquiries to info@jamesarsenault.com.

Recent Acquisitions & Highlights in Western Americana, October 2024

Recent Acquisitions & Highlights in Western Americana, October 2024

Seventy items, including travel, gold mining, Native Americans, land development, entertainment, and more. Click below to view the catalog on the website or as a PDF. The PDF is fully illustrated and interactive, with all images linking to the items on our website, where more images will frequently be found. Please direct inquiries to info@jamesarsenault.com.

Recent Acquisitions in Americana, October 2024

Recent Acquisitions in Americana, October 2024

Forty items, including political Americana, seafaring manuscripts, a variety of broadsides and more. Click below to view the catalog on the website or as a PDF. The PDF is fully illustrated and interactive, with all images linking to the items on our website, where more images will frequently be found. Please direct inquiries to info@jamesarsenault.com.

Maps, Views & Other Graphics, July 2024

Maps, Views & Other Graphics, July 2024

Twenty items. Highlights include a stunning view of San Francisco, an eighteenth century New Hampshire town plan, and a mammoth bank note printing specimen. Click below to view the catalog on the website or as a PDF. The PDF is fully illustrated and interactive, with all images linking to the items on our website, where more images will frequently be found. Please direct inquiries to info@jamesarsenault.com.