Collection: History Books
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." – George Santayana
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Scottish History Books
Discover rare, antique, and vintage Scottish history books that bring Scotland’s story...
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English Historical Books
Discover English historical books that bring the story of England to life....
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British History Books
Discover British history books that bring the story of Britain to life....
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Natural History Books
Discover antique and vintage natural history books that bring the wonders of...
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Naval & Military History Books
Explore our collection of naval and military history books that reveal the...
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Other History Books
Discover antique and vintage history books from around the world, covering exploration,...
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Scottish Portrait By Augustus Muir 1948 1st Edition
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Modern European History 1871-1975 A Documentary Reader By David Welch 1994
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Bibliography of English Translations From Medieval Sources By Clarissa P. Farrar and Austin P. Evans 1964
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Highland Journey In The Spirit of Edwin Muir By Robin Gillanders 2009
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Brecht Unbound Presented At The International Bertolt Brecht Symposium Held At The University of Delaware February 1992 Edited By James K.Lyon and Hans-Peter Breuer 1995
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Green Imperialism Colonial Expansion, Tropical Islands Edens and The Origins of Environmentalism 1600-1860 by Richard H. Grove 1995
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King Henry III and the Lord Edward Volume I & II By F.M. Powicke 1947
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William Wallace By Andrew Fisher 1986
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Readings In English Social History From Pre-Roman Days To A.D. 1837 Edited By R.D Morgan 1923
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Deeside By Alex Inkson McConnochie 1985
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The Age of Elegance 1812-1822 By Arthur Bryant 1950
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Scottish Biographies 1938 Published by E. J. Thurston, London
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Britain's Merchant Navy Edited by Sir Archibald Hurd
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Stevenson's Scotland Robert Louis Stevenson Edited By Tom Hubbard and Duncan Glen 2003
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The Local History Companion By Stephen Friar 2001
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Abredoniae Vtrivsque Descriptio A Description of Both Touns of Aberdeen By James Gordon Parson of Rothemay 1842
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The Decline and Fall of Napoleon By Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley 1895
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The Lion In The North One Thousand Years of Scotland's History By John Prebble
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The Scottish Commander Scotland's Greatest Military Leaders From Wallace to World War II By Peter Reese 1999
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Fife Portrait of a County 1910-1950 From Rare Photographs By Raymond Lamont-Brown and Peter Adamson 1982
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Dances of Death, The Group Theatre of London in the Thirties by Michael J. Sidnell, 1984
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In My Hot Youth and Famous in my Time, Byron's Letters and Journals Volumes I and II, Edited by Leslie A. Marchand, 1974
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A Vertebrate Fauna of Forth by Leonora Jeffrey Rintoul and Evelyn V. Baxter, 1935
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Old Dundee, Ecclesiastical, Burghal and Social, Prior to the Reformation by Alexander Maxwell, 1891
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Napoleon Surrenders by Gilbert Martineau, Translated from the French by Frances Partridge, 1973
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The Safety of the Honours by Allan McAulay, 1906
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Cavaliers and Roundheads by Eleanor Murphy, 1973
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Tweed's Guide to Glasgow and the Clyde, with Illustrations on Steel and Wood, 1979
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Edinburgh in its Golden Age by W. K. Ritchie, 1967
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Notabilia or Curious and Amusing Facts About Many Things, Explained and Illustrated by John Timbs, 1872
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The Trial of Annie Besant and Charles Bradlaugh by Roger Manvell, 1976
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Living Traditions of Scotland by George Scott-Moncrieff
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Outlines of British History from the Union of the Crowns to the Death of George III, 1885
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Reviews of the Administration the Town's Affairs by Successive Town Councils between May 1660 and December 1965 and of the History and Development of the Town's Farms by David T. Adam, The Royal Burgh of Forfar
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Chambers's Information for the People Edited by William and Robert Chambers, 1842 Volumes I and II
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100 Years of Economic Development in Great Britain 1840-1940 by G. P. Jones and A. J. Pool, 1971
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History Books FAQ's
What types of history books do you offer?
We offer a wide range of history books including early edition books, first edition books, have an extensive collection of English Historical Books, British History Books, Naval and Military History Books, Natural History books, Other History Books and more.
Do you have rare or antique history books available?
Yes, our collection features rare, antique, and vintage history books. Look for special categories such as “antique books,” “early edition books,” and “first edition books” for unique finds. If you’re searching for books with history and character, our collection is sure to inspire.
How do you describe the condition of your books?
Each book listing includes a detailed description of its condition, edition, and any notable features, so you can buy with confidence.
Can I find books about specific historical topics or periods?
Absolutely! We offer an extensive range of history books covering countless history topics and periods - from battles through history, medieval history, and archaeology books, to natural history, world history, and more. Whether you’re searching for books on British, Scottish, or English history, or interested in military campaigns, ancient history books, or unique moments in time, you’ll find plenty to explore. Use our filters or browse our collections to discover books by era, region, or subject - there’s something here for every interest and curiosity.
Can I send a history book as a gift and do you offer gift wrapping?
Absolutely! Any book in our collection can be sent as a gift, and we offer complimentary gift wrapping with a handwritten message. Simply select the gift wrapping option at checkout or explore our history book gifts section for specially selected titles.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes, we ship worldwide. We also offer free UK shipping on orders over £50.



































