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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Some City Glasgow By Robin Ward 1982
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Chronicles of Stratheden A Highland Parish of To-Day By A Resident 1881
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Scottish Islands By Ian Grimble 1985
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'A Happie and Golden Tyme' Education in Scotland Since The Fourteenth Century Historical Background, List of Documents, Extracts and Facsimiles 1994
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Robert The Bruce King of Scots By Ronald McNair Scott 1989
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Scotland Land of Kin and Clan By R.W. Munro 1980
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Beyond The Great Glen By James R. Nicolson 1975
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She Was Aye Workin Memories of Tenement Woman In Edinburgh and Glasgow By Helen Clark and Elizabeth Carnegie 2010
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Scottish Roots A Step-By-Step Guide For Ancestor-Hunters In Scotland and Overseas By Alwyn James 1981
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Valley of the Dee, A Century of Royal Deeside in words and pictures by Robert Smith, 1991
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Grampian Ways, Journey over the Mounth by Robert Smith, 1991
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Chronicles of Lincluden, As an Abbey and as a College by William M'Dowall, 1886
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Glens & Straths of Scotland by Campbell Steven, 1970
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Index To Surnames In 1851 Census For Banffshire Volumes 2-6
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Family Histories In Scottish Customs Records By Frances Wilkins 1993
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Genealogical Microform Holdings In Scottish Libraries By Margaret Nikolic 1992
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Old Parish Records Ayr (578) Vol.9 Deaths March 1766- May 1820
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Maryculter In The Eighteenth Century Lairds, Kirk and People in a Lower Deeside Parish By Norman D. Nicol 1999
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Odyssey Voices From Scotland's Recent Past Edited By Billy Kay 1980
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The Shaw Family History By Charles Seaman 1999
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Croft History Isle of Lewis, Volume 4 By Bill Lawson For Comann Eachdraidh Ceann a Tuath Nan Loch 1995
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Herds and Hinds Farm Labour in Lowland Scotland, 1900 - 1939 By Richard Anthony 1997
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Glencoe The Infamous Massacre 1692 by John Sadler, 2009
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Here's Scotland's Story by W. R. Kermack, 1955
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