Stoddard Press imprint: 5 books

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION The steel square is the carpenters handbook, instructor, and tool without price. Without it he is just another hammer-and-saw man- a fellow who can hit a nail and saw to a line. The ability to make the lines is what constitutes the difference between a real craftsman and a...

"Responsibilities and Other Poems" is a 1916 collection of poetry by Yeats. William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 - 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the most prolific literary figures of the 20th-century. At the forefront of both the British and Irish literary movements, he co-founded...

This text contains a comprehensive guide to learning a range of baffling and impressive magic tricks. Complete with detailed instructions and helpful illustrations, this is a text that will greatly appeal to both amateur magicians looking to learn their first tricks and to the professional interested...

This is Annie Fellows Johnston’s 1899 children’s book, “Two Little Knights Of Kentucky”. Part of the “Little Colonel" series, it is the charming story of a young girl called Lloyd Sherman who lives in the post-Civil War South. The “two little knights” refers to Malcolm and Keith,...