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 Western Isles by Alasdair Alpin Macgregor 1949
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Glencoe and the Indians, A real-life family saga which spans two continents, several centuries and more than thirty generations to link Scotland's clans with the native peoples of the American West by James Hunter, 1996
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Victorian and Edwardian Highlands from Old Photographs, Francis Thompson, 1989
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Waters Under The Bridge Twentieth Century Tollcross, Fountainbridge and The West Port 1990
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Whig Organization In The General Election of 1790 Selections From The Blair Adam Papers Edited By Donald E. Ginter 1967
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Social Life In Former Days Chiefly In The Province of Moray Illustrated By Letters and Family Papers By E. Dunbar Dunbar 1865
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Scotland's Roman Remains By Lawrence Keppie 1990
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A Family In Skye 1908-1916 By Isobel MacDonald 1980
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The Scotland of Our Fathers A Study of Scottish Life In The Nineteenth Century By Elizabeth S. Haldane 1933
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The Highland Clearances By John Prebble 1963
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The Book of Edinburgh Anecdote by Francis Watt, 1913
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My Scottish Youth by R. H. Bruce Lockhart, 1937
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Our Beautiful Homeland, Edinburgh: The Scott Country, The Shores of Fife, Loch Lomond, Loch Katrine & The Trossachs, painted by E.W. Haslehust, described by John Geddie, George Eyre-Todd
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The Abbeys of Scotland by G. Reid Anderson
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Illustrated Road Book of Scotland With Gazetteer, Itineraries, Maps & Town Plans 1960
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The Heart of Glasgow by Jack House, 1978
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A History Of The House of Percy From The Earliest Times Down To The Present Century By Gerald Brenan 1902
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Popular Tales Of The West Highlands By J. F. Campbell Volume 1-3
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Portrait of Sir Walter Scott and Five Engravings in Illustration of the Pirate, 1871
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The Rev. Dr John Walker's Report On The Hebrides Of 1764 and 1771 Edited By Margaret M. Mckay 1980
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Six Engravings in Illustration of St. Ronan's Well, for the Members of the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland, 1882
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Eight Engravings in Illustration of Waverley for the Members of the Royal Association for Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland, 1865
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Ancient Migrations and Royal Houses By Count B. G. De Montgomery 1968
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Auld Lang Syne by Robert Burns, Illustrated by George Harvey, 1859
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