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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Dunadd An Early Dalriadic Capital By Alan Lane and Ewan Campbell 2000
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The Architecture of Scottish Cities Essays In Honour of David Walker Edited By Deborah Mays
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The Scottish Family Tree Detective Tracing Your Ancestors In Scotland By Rosemary Bigwood 2006
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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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Subverting Scotland's Past Scottish Whig Historians and The Creation of an Anglo-British Identity 1689-C.1830 By Colin Kidd 1993
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Travels In The Western Hebrides From 1782 To 1790 By Reverend John Lane Buchanan 1997
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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 Lion In The North A Personal View of Scotland's History By John Prebble 1971
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The Chiefs of Colquhoun and Their Country By William Fraser Vol I 1869
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Tartans By Christian Hesketh 1961
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In Search of The Picts A Celtic Dark Age Nation By Elizabeth Sutherland 1994
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Scotstyle 150 Years of Scottish Architecture By Fiona Sinclair 1984
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The Parish of Killearn 1988
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The Blackwell Dictionary of Historians Edited By John Cannon 1988
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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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Select Views of the Royal Palaces of Scotland From Drawings By William Brown, Glasgow With Illustrative Descriptions By John Jamieson 1830
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The Kirk and The Manse; Sixty Illustrated Views In Tinted Lithography of the Most Interesting and Romantic Parish Kirks and Manses in Scotland: With Descriptive and Historical Notices and An Introduction By The Rev. Robert W. Fraser 1857
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Picturesque Views of Edinburgh; The Drawings By J. Ewbank Engraved By W. H. Lizars To Which Is Prefixed An Historical Sketch Of Edinburgh From The Earliest To The Present Times By James Browne 1825
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Scotland Illustrated In A Series Of Views Taken Expressly For This Work By Messrs. T. Allom, W. H. Bartlett and H. M'Culloch By William Beattie 1842
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The Celtic Church In Scotland A Study Of Its Penetration Lines and Art Relationships By W. Douglas Simpson 1935
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Go Listen To The Crofters The Napier Commission & Crofting A Century Ago 1997
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'More Fruitful Than The Soil' Army, Empire and the Scottish Highlands, 1715-1815 By Andrew Mackillop
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