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 Stair Society Miscellany Three By Various Authors Edited By Professor W. M. Gordon 1992
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Blind Ossian's Fingal Fragments and Controversy Compiled and Translated By James Macpherson
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Narrative of The Condition Of The Manufacturing Population and the Proceedings of Government Which Lead To The State Trials In Scotland By Alexander B. Richmond (1824) 1971 Reprint
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Scottish Family History A Guide To Works of Reference On The History and Genealogy of Scottish Families By Margaret Stuart 1983
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Gifted Children and Their Problems By Peter Rowlands 1974
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The Culbin Sands Fact and Fiction By Sinclair Ross 1992
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Robert Gordon's College The Book Of The First Founder's Day 1934
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Aberdeen and North-East Scotland by Ian Shepherd (Scottish History Book, 1996)
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Kay's Edinburgh Portraits A Series of Anecdotal Biographies Chiefly of Scotchmen Mostly Written By James Paterson 1885
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Boundaries of Counties and Parishes In Scotland By Hay Shennan 1892
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Scottish Pageantry By Albert Mackie 1967
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The Life and Works of Colvin Smith, R.S.A. 1796-1875 By R. C. M. Colvin-Smith 1939
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The Lochmaben Court and Council Book 1612-1721 Edited by John B Wilson 2001
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Extracts From The Preesbytery Book of Strathbogie A.D. M.DC.XXXI.-M.DC.LIV - 1843
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Morvern Transformed A Highland Parish In The Nineteenth Century By Philip Gaskell 1968
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A Concise Bibliography Of The Printed & Ms. Material On The History, Topography & Institutions of the Burgh Parish and Shire of Inverness By P.J. Anderson 1917
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Dictionary of Scottish Business Biography 1860-1960 Volume I & II 1986, 1990
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The Miscellany of the Third Spalding Club 1960
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The Scottish Pistol Its History, Manufacture and Design By Martin Kelvin 1996
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The Argyll Book Edited By Donald Omand 2006
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The Orkney Balfours 1747-99 By Trenaby and Elwick 1990
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Industry, Business and Society In Scotland Since 1700 Essays Presented To Professor John Butt Edited By A. J. G. Cummings and T. M. Devine 1994
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Survey of Lochtayside 1769 Edited With An Introduction By Margaret M. McArthur 1936
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The Scottish Enlightenment & Early Victorian English Society By Anand C. Chitnis 1986
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