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 Highlands and Hebrides In 1786 By John Knox 1975
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Edward Lhuyd In The Scottish Highlands 1699-1700 By J.L. Campbell 1963
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The Prophecies of The Brahan Seer Coinneach Odhar Fiosaiche By Alexander Mackenzie 1984
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On The Crofter's Trail In Search of The Clearance Highlanders By David Craig 1990
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The Rousing Of The Scottish Working Class By James D. Young 1979
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Publications of the Scottish History Society, Wariston's Diary and Other Papers, Volume 26, 1896
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'For Freedom Alone' The Declaration of Arbroath 1320 by Edward J. Cowan, 2003, Scottish History Book
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Clanship, Commerce and the House of Stuart, 1603-1788 By Allan I. Macinnes 1996
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Journal of my Life and Everyday Doings 1879-81, 1885-92 by James Wilson, Scottish History Society, Fifth Series, Volume 18, 2008, Scottish History Book
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Abbey Boys, Fort Augustus Abbey Schools by Michael T. R. B. Turnbull, 2000
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The Braes O' Balquhidder, A History and Guide for the Visitors by Elizabeth Beauchamp, 1978, Vintage Scottish Book
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History of George Heriots Hospital With A Memoir of the Founder Together With An Account Of The Heriot Foundation Schools By William Steven 1859
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The Clan Donald (MacDonalds, MacDonells, Macalisters and their Septs) By I. F. Grant 1952
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The Clan Macleod With Their Rock-Built Fortress They Have Endured By I. F. Grant 1953
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Scotland From The Earliest Times a New History of Scotland Volume I & II
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Scottish Verse 1851-1951 Selected For The General Reader By Douglas Young 1952
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"Mountain Moor and Loch" Illustrated By Pen and Pencil On the Route Of The West Highland Railway 1895
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Place Names Highlands & Islands of Scotland By Alex MacBain 1922
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The City of Aberdeen Royal Field Artillery (157th Brigade) The Story of Its Raising 1917
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The Social Life of Scotland In The Eighteenth Century By Henry Grey Graham Volume I & II 1899
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Scotland: An Archaeological Guide from Earliest Times to the 12th Century A.D. by Euan W. MacKie, 1975
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Last Leaves of Traditional Ballads and Ballad Airs, Gavin Greig, Alexander Keith, 1925, Vintage Music Book
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The Age of The Enlightenment Studies Presented To Theodore Besterman 1967
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany For January 1811
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