Collection: 19th Century Books
Discover rare and antique 19th century books that capture the stories, discoveries, and culture of the 1800s. Perfect for collectors, historians, and anyone inspired by the richness of the past.
Step into the 1800s with our collection of 19th century books at J.W.B Books. Discover rare and antique volumes that reflect the knowledge, ideas, and achievements of a remarkable era. From classic literature and historical accounts to scientific works and travel and exploration books, these titles offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of the 1800s. Perfect for collectors, historians, and anyone with a passion for the past.
The Legacy of 19th Century Books
Our selection features original editions, influential authors, and significant publications that helped shape literature, science, culture, and the spirit of exploration. Each book brings the craftsmanship and intellectual curiosity of its time to your collection.
Browse Our 19th Century Books Collection
Looking for a specific title or subject? Use our search to find books by author, title, or year of publication. You might also enjoy exploring our vintage Scottish Books or antique History Books collections for further inspiration.
All of our 19th century books are clearly described and sourced with care, so you can buy with confidence from J.W.B Books.
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Lettres De Mon Moulin Par Alphonse Daudet 1891 Antique French Book
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Wings of Song A Biography of Felix Mendelssohn By Wilfrid Blunt 1974 (Vintage Music Biography)
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Character Essential To Success In Life: Addressed To Those Who Are Approaching Manhood By Isaac Taylor 1820 (Antique Self-Help Book)
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Across The Border or Pathan and Biloch by Edward E. Oliver, 1890, rare book (Antique Travel Book)
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A Treatise on International Law by William Edward Hall 1890 (Antique Law Book)
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Owners of Lands and Heritages 1872-73 Return, I, of the name and address of every owner of one acre and upwards in extent...etc. 1874, 1st edition (Antique Reference Book)
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Gaelic Literature & Philology Left by The Late Alexander Cameron 1892 (Antique Gaelic Literature Book)
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The Bab Ballads By W.S. Gilbert 1870 (Antique Poetry Book)
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My Schools and Schoolmasters; or The Story of My Education By Hugh Miller 1856 (Antique Memoir Book)
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Old Stirling Measured and Drawn From The Stone By John William Small 1897 (Antique Scottish History Book)
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Old Stirling Measured and Drawn From The Stone By John William Small 1897 (Antique Scottish History Book)
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Lacunar Strevelinense A Collection of Heads Etched and Engraved After The Carved Work Which Formerly Decorated The Roof of the Kings Room In Stirling Castle 1817 (Antique Scottish Art Book)
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Geometry In Space Containing Parts of Euclid's Eleventh and Twelfth Books 1888 (Antique Mathematics Book)
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Social Life In Former Days Second Series Illustrated by Letters and Family Papers By E. Dunbar Dunbar 1866 (Antique Social History)
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The Drama of Yesterday and To-Day by Clement Scott, Volumes I & II (Theatre History Book Set, 1899)
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Twenty-Five Years in British Guiana by Henry Kirke (Travel & Colonial History Book, 1898)
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The Viking Dig, The Excavations at York by Richard Hall (Archaeology Book, 1984)
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Folksongs & Ballads Popular in Ireland, Volume 4 by John Loesberg (Music Book, 1989)
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The Theological Works of Thomas Paine (Rare Antique Religion & Philosophy Book, 1840)
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Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs by Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco (Folk Music Book)
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Hallelujah Anyway, A collection of Illustrated Lyrics by Patrick Woodroffe (Art Book, 1984)
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Kay's Edinburgh Portraits A Series of Anecdotal Biographies Chiefly of Scotchmen Mostly Written By James Paterson 1885
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Boundaries of Counties and Parishes In Scotland By Hay Shennan 1892
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Horatius Bonar, D.D. A Memorial 1889
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