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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Farm Servants and Labour In Lowland Scotland 1770-1914 Edited By T. M. Devine 1984
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Observations On The Highlands of Scotland By William Gilpin 1973
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The History of Fordyce Academy Life At A Banffshire School 1592-1935 By Douglas G. M'Lean 1936
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'More Fruitful Than The Soil' Army, Empire and the Scottish Highlands, 1715-1815 By Andrew Mackillop 2000
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The Poems of Ossian and Related Works By James MacPherson 2006
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Rural Economy and Country Life In The Medieval West By Georges Duby Translated By Cynthia Postan 1990
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An Orkney Estate Improvements At Graemeshall, 1827-1888 By Gilbert Schrank 1995
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Detailed List of the Old Parochial Registers of Scotland 1872
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Scotland's History Approaches and Reflections By Gordon Donaldson 1995
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Scottish Characters Sketches and Clerical, Legal and Medical Reminiscences by Sine Metu 1912
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Bill Paterson Tales from the Back Green 2008
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Scenes and Legends of the North of Scotland Or The Traditional History of Cromarty By Hugh Miller
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Letters of John Ramsay of Ochtertyre 1799-1812 Edited by Barbara L. H. Horn 1966
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Modern Roads By H. Percy Boulnois 1919
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The Scottish Castle By Stewart Cruden 1981
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A Dictionary of Scottish History By Gordon Donaldson & Robert S. Morpeth 1977
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The Disappearing Scottish Colliery A Personal View of Some Aspects of Scotland's Coal Industry Since Nationalisation By Robert S. Halliday 1990
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The Enterprising Scot Investors In The American West After 1873 By W. Turrentine Jackson 1968
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Contested Mountains Nature, Development and Environment In The Cairngorms Region of Scotland, 1880-1980 By Robert A. Lambert 2001
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Calatria The Journal of The Falkirk Local History Society Summer 1995 No.8
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Stein of Bonnybridge 1985
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Beyond The Great Glen by James R. Nicolson 1975
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By Bicycle in Scotland by Roger Leitch, Cycle-touring on the quiet roads of Scotland, 1993
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Leaves From Rowan's Logs, Cruises on West Coast of Scotland by Dr. R. B. Carslaw
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