Alexander Thom (1801-1879) was a Scottish publisher, the founder of Thom's Irish Almanac.

James Burns (b. near Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland, 1808; d. in London, 11 April 1871) was a Scottish publisher and author.

CLÀR is a Scottish Gaelic publisher.

James Hogg (1806 - 1888) was a Scottish publisher.

John Ballantyne (1774-1821) was a Scottish publisher notable for his work with Walter Scott, a pre-eminent author of the time.

William Tait (1793-1864) was a Scottish publisher, best known for Tait's Magazine.

Adam Black was a Scottish publisher.

George Mackenzie Brown (1869 - 14 July 1946) was a Canadian-born Scottish publisher who also followed a political career.

John Reddie Black (8 January 1826-11 June 1880) was a Scottish publisher, journalist, writer, photographer, and singer.

John Murray (1778 - 27 June 1843) was a Scottish publisher and member of the famous John Murray publishing house.