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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Enemies of God The Witch-Hunt In Scotland By Christina Larner 1981
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The Industrial Archaeology of Glasgow By John R Hume 1974
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A History of English Forestry By N.D.G. James 1981
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Scottish Democracy 1815-1840 The Social and Intellectual Background By Laurance James Saunders 1950
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The Rise of British West Africa Comprising The Early History of The Colony of Sierra Leone The Gambia, Lagos, Gold Coast, Etc By Claude George 1968
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Customs of the World, A Popular Account of the Manners, Rites and Ceremonies of Men and Women in All Countries, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Two Volume Set
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The Illustrated Longitude by Dava Sobel & William J.H. Andrewes, 1998, First Edition
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The World, The House and The Bar by the RT. Hon. Sir Ellis Hume-Williams, 1930
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London's Pleasures from Restoration to Regency by David Kerr Cameron, 2001
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The Stone Ages in North Britain and Ireland by The Rev. Frederick Smith, 1909
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Smoking Pipes of the North American Indian by J.C.H. King, 1977
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The High Road to China, George Bogle, The Panchen Lama and the first British Expedition to Tibet by Kate Teltscher, 2006
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The City and Its Worlds Aspects of Aberdeen's History Since 1794 Edited By Terry Brotherstone & Donald J. Withrington 1996
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Burke's Peerage Baronetage & Knightage Clan Chiefs Scottish Feudal Barons 107th Edition 2003 Volume 1-3
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Scottish Urban History Edited By George Gordon and Brian Dicks 1983
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Longhouse in Sarawak by Mora Dickson, 1971
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Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Volume III, The Age of Revolution, 1957
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The Unrelenting Struggle, The Second Volume of Winston Churchill's War Speeches, 1942
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My Early Life, A Roving Commission by The RT. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, 1941
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Sold outMorning Tide by Neil M. Gunn, 1942
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The Useless Land, A Winter in the Atacama Desert by John Aarons and Claudio Vita-Finzi, 1960
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Scottish Men of Letters In The Eighteenth Century By Henry Grey Graham 1901
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The Scottish Regiments By Diana M. Henderson 1993
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A History of Everyday Life In Medieval Scotland, 1000 to 1600 Edited by Edward J. Cowan and Lizanne Henderson 2011
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Rural Life In Victorian Aberdeenshire By William Alexander 1992
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The History of Scottish Literature Volume 1-4 1989
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Dunadd An Early Dalriadic Capital By Alan Lane and Ewan Campbell 2000
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Lordship and Power In The North of Scotland The Noble House of Huntly 1603-1690 By Barry Robertson 2011
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From Church To State The Significance of the Education Act of 1861 In East Central Scotland By Andrew Bain 1993
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Warlords and Holy Men Scotland AD80-1000 By Alfred P. Smyth 1984
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Court, Kirk, and Community Scotland 1470-1625 By Jenny Wormald 1981
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The Chiefs of Colquhoun and Their Country By William Fraser Vol I 1869
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In Search of The Picts A Celtic Dark Age Nation By Elizabeth Sutherland 1994
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The Blackwell Dictionary of Historians Edited By John Cannon 1988
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The Antiquities Of England and Wales By Francis Grose Esq 1773 - 1776
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Antiquities & Scenery of The North of Scotland In A Series of Letters To Thomas Pennant Esq By The Rev Charles Cordiner 1780
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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.



































