Collection: Scottish Books
Discover vintage and antique Scottish books that celebrate Scotland’s history, literature, and culture. Perfect for collectors, book lovers, and anyone inspired by the spirit of Scotland.
Scottish books are at the heart of J.W.B Books and are what started our bookseller journey. We have a long-standing passion for Scottish books and are proud to truly specialise in this area, offering a wonderful selection of vintage and antique Scottish titles. Here you’ll find carefully chosen books covering history, literature, poetry, folklore, and local interest. Every title reflects our love for Scotland’s rich heritage and storytelling tradition.
Our Love of Scottish Books
Our collection features rare first editions, illustrated volumes, and important works on Scottish history, clans, geography, and art. Each book is chosen for its unique connection to Scotland’s past and culture, inviting you to delve into the rich world of Scottish literature and history.
Browse Our Vintage Scottish Books Collection
Looking for something specific? Use our search to find books by title, author, or topic. You might also enjoy exploring our Scottish History Books or Rare Books collections for more inspiration.
All of our books are accurately described and sourced with care, so you can buy with confidence from Scotland’s vintage book specialists.
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The History of Scotland by Peter and Fiona Somerset Fry, 1982
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An Historical Geography of Scotland edited by G. Whittington and I. D. Whyte, 1983
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The Historical Geography of Scotland since 1707 by David Turnock, 1982
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'Rebellious and Contrary' The Glasgow Dockers 1853-1932 by William Kenefick, 2000
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How the Scots created Canada by Paul Cowan, 2006
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The Schoolmaster Engineer: Adam Anderson of Perth and St Andrews 1780-1845 by Kenneth J Cameron, 2007, Signed
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The Highlands by Ian Finlay, 1963
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Colourful Scotland Photographed by William S. Thomson and Introduced by Seton Gordon, 1956
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Recording Scotland Edited with Notes by James B. Salmond, 1952
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The Master of Ballantrae and Weir of Hermiston by R. L. Stevenson, 1953
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The Clans of the Scottish Highlands by R. R. McIan's, 1980
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The World To-Day, Scotland by Ian Finlay, 1945
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A Traveller's History of Scotland by Andrew Fishers, 1997
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The Face of Britain The Highlands of Scotland by Hugh Quigley, 1944
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Pictorial History of Kilmarnock Compiled by John Malkin, 1991
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Invaders of Scotland by Anna Ritchie and David J. Breeze
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The Glory of Scotland by J. J. Bell, 1933
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Concise Historical Proofs Respecting The Gael of Alban or Highlanders of Scotland by James. A. Robertson, 1865
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Edinburgh Since 1900, Ninety Years of Photographs by Paul Harris, 1997
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Inside Edinburgh, Discovering The Classic Interiors of Edinburgh by David Torrance 2010
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Miscellany Three By Various Authors Edited By Professor W.M. Gordon 1992 The Stair Society
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The Wyse-Saying's O'Solomon Rendered In Scots By Rev. T. Whyte Paterson
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In Search of Dr John Makluire Pioneer Edinburgh Physician Forgotten For Over 300 Years By James F.McHarg 1997
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View of the Lowlands Described and Photographed by Hubert Fenwick
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